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GLS US expands LTL services to Colorado
AURORA, Colo. — GLS US, a shipping company that offers parcel and freight delivery services to nine states across the West, will be expanding its
The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition August 2022
The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition August 2022: Circling the lot
Feds plan to spend billions to bolster nation’s infrastructure in wake of climate change
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FWHA) has announced plans to use $7.3 billion to help prepare the nation’s infrastructure
Kentucky transportation secretary issues orders to help speed delivery of fuel, supplies, power restoration in flood-stricken counties
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky Transportation Secretary Jim Gray has issued an order to help speed urgently needed fuel, supplies and restoration of power to flood-stricken counties
FleetUp launches cargo security solution with real-time shipment management
SAN JOSE, Calif. — To combat the continuing rise of cargo thefts, FleetUp has released a cargo security solution with shipment monitoring. Company officials say
James Johnson wins 2022 Landstar All-Star Truck Giveaway
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Landstar driver James Johnson of Arlington, Texas, has won a sky blue 2023 Volvo VNL860 with all the registration and tax fees
Connecticut takes bold measures against big truck emissions
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Connecticut officials are heralding a new law aimed at reducing greenhouse gasses. Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont joined state agency officials, legislators
Owner-Operator Lenwood Ashton honored with Landstar’s Lifetime Achievement Award
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — LandStar recently bestowed the company’s Business Capacity Owner (BCO) Lifetime Achievement Award to driver Lenwood Ashton, who has traveled 3 million accident-free
EPA announces updated engine standards for heavy-duty vehicle manufacturers
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has updated its Greenhouse gas Emissions Model (GEM) compliance requirements for manufacturers of heavy-duty vehicle engines, including Class
Mississippi road gives way underneath big rig
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. — An 18-wheeler partially fell through the roadway Wednesday as the driver attempted to navigate the off ramp of U.S. 49 South
Pilot Travel Centers to pay $121K penalty for alleged Clean Water Act violations
LENEXA, Kan. — Pilot Travel Centers LLC, the largest operator of truck stops in North America, has agreed to pay a $121,469 civil penalty to
CDOT to create new chain-up stations on CO 9 and CO 285
PARK COUNTY, Colo. — The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is planning a chain up station project along Colorado Highway (CO) 9 near Alma and
Love’s opens first Connecticut location with 56 parking spots
OKLAHOMA CITY — Love’s Travel Stops is now serving customers in Willington, Connecticut, thanks to a new travel stop that opened Thursday — the company’s
Carrier Transicold’s new refrigeration units to offer greater fuel efficiency, lifetime CARB compliance
ATHENS, Ga.  – Carrier Transicold is introducing four new premium performance trailer refrigeration units that the company says offer “double-digit fuel efficiency improvements and lifetime compliance
ACT Research’s economists ‘modeling recession’ for 2023
COLUMBUS, Ind. – In the release of its Commercial Vehicle Dealer Digest, ACT Research reported that its analysts have updated their forecast scenarios to include
Wisconsin trooper injured after patrol vehicle struck by big rig
EAU CLAIRE POST, Wisc. — A Wisconsin State Patrol (WSP) trooper sustained non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday morning after his cruiser was struck by an 18-wheeler along
Fleet Advantage partners with Kids in Distress to host back to school backpack drive
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fleet Advantage will be hosting a Back-to-School Backpack Drive Wednesday, Aug. 3, in partnership with Kids In Distress (KID), a 501(c)(3)
Fecal fiasco: Tractor-trailer loaded with human feces rolls over in Michigan
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. — No injuries were reported when a semi-tanker hauling human waste rolled over while navigating a turn Tuesday in Michigan. According to
HDVI brings safety data-driven insurance option to Arizona fleet ownersÂ
CHICAGO — High Definition Vehicle Insurance (HDVI) announced Tuesday its expansion into Arizona, where, company officials say, its telematics-based insurance solutions and safety coaching “can