Illinois DOT reflects on progress made in 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The year 2023 saw the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) modernize and revitalize transportation and mobility across the state. Fueled by Gov.
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The year 2023 saw the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) modernize and revitalize transportation and mobility across the state. Fueled by Gov.
CHICAGO — To help give back this holiday season, 160 Driving Academy partnered with The Salvation Army for a two-and-a-half week National Thanksgiving Food Drive
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. —Â Broker-posted spot rates in the Truckstop system posted their strongest week-over-week increase since mid-May during the week ended Dec. 22 (week 51), although
WASHINGTON — Violating Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations will cost more in 2024. A final rule on the matter is scheduled to be published
NEENAH, Wis. — Effective Jan. 1, 2024, Robert L. Keller will retire as chairman of the board for J.J. Keller & Associates, Inc., and James
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to the latest State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks by ACT Research, the used Class 8 average retail
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The average price for a gallon of diesel fuel is up across the nation. According to the Energy Information Administration’s Dec.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Penn. — A truck driver escaped serious injury on Dec. 20 in an accident that obliterated their rig. According to the New Kingstown
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Peak order season opened in September, and although net orders in November continued to show relatively healthy bookings, they were softer than
DALLAS — Professional truck driver Dale Hankins can’t remember the last time he was home for Christmas. He’s been an independent driver for the past
WASHINGTON — American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 1% in November after increasing 0.8% in October. In November,
OAKLAND, Calif. — Three people who were connected to a now-defunct California insurance firm that provided truck drivers and small trucking companies with automobile liability
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Final November Class 8 net orders, at 41,732 units, were up 28% year-over-year, with tractor orders up 20% and vocational equipment orders
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Over the past 18 months, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Vehicle Investigations Branch recovered more than $5.2 million dollars in cargo theft
WASHINGTON — The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, that it has opened applications for $9.7 billion in multi-year funding. The federal funds,
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Average U.S. diesel prices are down across the nation. According to the Energy Information Administration, the average price for a gallon
NASHVILLE — Country-rap musician Jelly Roll is playing Santa Claus in Nashville. The singer, whose real name is Jason DeFord, recently brought a tractor-trailer packed
BEAVERTON, Ore. — There are three major threats to 2024’s freight market: Soft pricing; unpredictable costs; and threats of fraud and cyber crime. This is
CHICAGO — Two executives who oversee Great Dane dealerships, Gene Masteller, president of Atlantic Great Dane, and Bill Nehmer, president of Great Dane of Utah,
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) has named Jim Mullen chief strategy officer. According to a news release, Mullen joins the