Summertime masquerade? Border agents find meth valued at $5 million disguised as watermelons
OTAY MESA, Calif. — In what could possibly be described as a seedy situation, officers at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Otay Mesa
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Small gains: ATA shows 0.3% rise in truck tonnage index in July
WASHINGTON — American Trucking Associations (ATA) has reported that the advanced seasonally adjusted data for the For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased by 0.3% following the
CVSA’s 2024 Brake Safety Week starts Sunday: Are you ready?
WASHINGTON — The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is gearing up for a week of all brakes. This year’s Brake Safety Week is set for
AMX expands to offer flatbed specialized division
ASHFORD, Ala. — AMX Trucking Inc. is expanding its fleet expansion with a new flatbed specialized division. According to an Aug. 20 press release, this new
DAT: Truckload volumes rose in July as spot van rates hit parity year over year
BEAVERTON, Ore. — DAT Freight & Analytics (DAT) is keeping steady with the increasing truckload volume. DAT‘s Truckload Volume Index (TVI) reported that spot truckload freight
Penske Used Trucks launches online used vehicle auction platform
READING, Pa. — Penske Used Trucks has launched an online auction platform for used vehicles. This new auction site is designed to streamline the commercial
Grote Industries announces new WorkShield product launch
MADISON, Ind. — Grote Industries is putting on its cape and continuing its mission of making the road safer for all drivers. Grote Industries recently
Drivers should expect delays on US 40 in Colorado Aug. 20 for wreck recovery operations
ROUTT COUNTY, Colo. — The Colorado Department of Transportation announced that it will begin operations to remove commercial semi-truck wreckage beside US Highway 40 in Hayden
ODW Logistics is set as official partner of Columbus Fury volleyball
COLUMBUS, Ohio — ODW Logistics has bumped into a striking sponsor position set through its partnership with professional volleyball franchise Columbus Fury. ODW Logistics announced
CBP finds fentanyl, cocaine in commercial flatbed trailer
OTAY MESA, Calif. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Otay Mesa Commercial Facility discovered 361 pounds of fentanyl and cocaine hidden
Volvo Trucks to host VNR Electric Ride & Drive at GTSE 2024
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Electric vehicles will be on display in Tacoma this week. Volvo Trucks North America will be on hand with the Class 8 Volvo
FMCSA pulls Blue Star, Reliable ELDs from registered list
WASHINGTON — Two devices, Blue Star ELD and Reliable ELD, have been removed from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) list of registered ELDs,
ATA’s Trucking Cares Foundation donates $25,000 to help fight human trafficking
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Association’s (ATA) Trucking Cares Foundation donated $25,000 to Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT).  The nonprofit organization, formerly known as Truckers Against Trafficking, is
JJ Keller expands dashcam platform to help fleets improve safety
NEENAH, Wis. — J.J. Keller & Associates Inc. has expanded its VideoProtects Fleet Camera System to offer three unique AI-enhanced dash cam technology platforms. According to
Haney and White Enterprise acquires pair of BR Williams properties
Expansion is coming to Kentucky-based Haney and White Enterprise. The company announced it has achieved a milestone thanks to a finalized acquisition with B.R. Williams
NMFTA promotes Marli Hall to PR director
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) seems to be experiencing growth among its employees. NMFTA recently announced the promotion of Marli
Nomination period opens for TA’s 2025 Citizen Driver Award
WESTLAKE, Ohio – TravelCenters of America (TA) is now accepting Citizen Driver nominations for 2025. This year marks the 15th for a program that TA created
FTR’s trucking conditions index remains positive despite significant decrease
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR Transportation Intelligence’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) remained in positive territory in June but weakened to 0.95 from May’s 2.24 reading. Details
Schneider driver Greg Swift reaches 5 million mile mark
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Greg Swift, a longtime driver for Schneider National Inc., has achieved an extraordinary milestone: he’s driven 5 million miles without a preventable
Annie Steckroth named vice president of strategic fleet positions for Fleet Advantage
FORT LAUDERDALE — Fleet Advantage announced on Aug. 13 that Annie Steckroth, CTP, has been named vice president of strategic fleet solutions. Steckroth has more