Full Tilt Logistics announces massive expansion
RENO, Nev. — Full Tilt Logistics has announced a massive expansion of its operation. The company said in a Wednesday, July 13, news release that
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J.B. Hunt launches transload service in Southern California
LOWELL, Ark. – J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. announced Wednesday it will open its first transload service facility to support international cargo along the West
Rigs begin rolling into Walcott for annual Jamboree
WALCOTT, Iowa — Truckers are rolling into the show grounds at Iowa 80 Truckstop with their decked-out rigs to start getting shined up to compete
Truck driver saves treasured Father’s Day gift from big rig fire
INDIANAPOLIS – Tanker truck driver Dane Meadows and a very special passenger made it out of his big rig unharmed last month after a wreck
Wisconsin officials launch #TrooperInATruck safe driving initiative
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin State Patrol (WSP) has partnered with the Wisconsin Motor Carriers Association (WMCA) for the #TrooperInATruck distracted driving event this week.
Diesel prices seeing slight decline
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The average U.S. price for a gallon of diesel fuel is falling after weeks of seemingly unending increases. According to the
Carrier Transicold’s Lynx Fleet Platform rolls out enhanced monitoring of refrigerated fleets
ATHENS, Ga. – Carrier Transicold has rolled out new capabilities for its digital platform, now rebranded as Lynx Fleet, giving North American refrigerated trucking operations
XPO Logistics unveils RXO as name for planned spin-off
GREENWICH, Conn. — XPO Logistics, Inc. has announced that a new company identity has been created in connection with the planned spin-off of its tech-enabled
Love’s opens 5 new Speedco locations
OKLAHOMA CITY — Love’s Travel Stops is now serving customers at five new Speedco locations that are open 24/7. The locations offer tire, lube and
Freight Technologies’ Fr8App upgrades to include location sharing, shipment status
HOUSTON — Freight Technologies, Inc. has upgraded its electronic data interchange (EDI) to enable location sharing and shipment status changes. In doing so, company officials
HDA Truck Pride sending 2 to TMC SuperTech
BALTIMORE — The Top Tech competition was held at the Maryland Motor Truck Association, and HDA Truck Pride sent six of their representatives to participate
New report focuses on how to draw young adults to trucking industry
ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Transportation Research Institute released Monday a new report that investigates how to best integrate younger adults aged 18 to 25
Government announces framework to slash greenhouse gas emissions in transportation industry
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for states and municipalities to track
Head-on collision between big rigs on I-5 leaves drivers dead
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A head-on collision between two big rigs has left the drivers of both vehicles dead on Interstate 5 in California. The Bakersfield
Redwood Logistics, Cloverly partner to enhance carbon emissions management for customers
CHICAGO — Supply chain management company Redwood Logistics has announced a partnership with Cloverly, a firm that provides access to carbon credits to offset the
Big rig driver rescued from Lake Pontchartrain after wreck
ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. — An 18-wheeler driver flipped his rig Sunday on the Interstate 10 Twin Spans Bridge, and both he and the truck
Man running on highway causes multi-vehicle wreck in Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas — At least 10 people are reported to be injured after a Monday morning crash in northeast Fort Worth near Euless. The
New study shows that pandemic lockdowns heightened speeding, risky driving
ROANOKE, Va. — Speeding increased during the morning and afternoon commuting hours in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic — and drivers never slowed
Comments set to end soon on FMCSA’s speed limiter proposal
WASHINGTON — The deadline to comment on the Federal Motor Carrier Administration’s (FMCSA) proposal to install speed limiters in commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) is fast
Driver charged with vehicular homicide after striking woman on I-675
ATLANTA — A tractor-trailer driver is facing multiple charges after crashing into a disabled vehicle on Interstate 675 in Atlanta on the night of July