Wyoming set to dedicate new truck parking lots
LARAMIE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 20, to celebrate completion of the Interstate 80
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Centerline Drivers partners with Truckers Against Trafficking
SANTA ANA, Calif. — Truck driver staffing agency Centerline Drivers is partnering with Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT). According to a news release, the partnership will
Ohio billboards will salute drivers for Truck Driver Appreciation Week
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Through a partnership between the Ohio Trucking Association, Trucking Moves America Forward and sponsorships from Ohio Trucking Association members, six billboards have
1 dead in Maryland pileup involving several 18-wheelers
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — A multi-vehicle accident involving several 18-wheelers killed one person on Friday, Sept. 1, along southbound Interstate 81 in Hagerstown, Maryland. According to
Texas deputy dies on 2nd day of job after wreck with big rig
CENTER, Texas — A Shelby County, Texas, sheriff’s deputy was killed during his second day on the job after a wreck with an 18-wheeler. According
Love’s to celebrate truck drivers throughout September
OKLAHOMA CITY — National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is Sept. 10-16, but Love’s Travel Stops is celebrating all month. Throughout September, professional drivers can visit
CVSA’s unannounced hazmat safety blitz nets thousands of violations
WASHINGTON — Officials with the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) inspected 7,572 commercial motor vehicles transporting hazardous materials/dangerous goods (HM/DG) in the Canada, Mexico
Dominion Microstrategies is helping truckers find their power through tailored financial solutions
BIG SPRING, Texas — Dominion Microstrategies LLC (DM) is working to help truckers financially prepare for the financial road ahead. DM provides security to trucker
Cargo thefts at ‘unprecedented’ levels, security agency says
JERSEY CITY, N.J. —  CargoNet officials say theft reports have reached the second-highest levels of the year and that all supply chain professionals should be
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Move the Mission: Wreaths Across America seeks transportation partners for 2023, 25+ lanes available
Are you looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while also boosting your business this year? Consider supporting Wreaths Across America as a
Sue Lawless to lead safety operations at FMCSA
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation has named Sue Lawless as assistant administrator and chief safety officer for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Debi Boffa named new CEO at TravelCenters of America
WESTLAKE, Ohio —Â TravelCenters of America Inc. (TA) has named Debi Boffa CEO. Boffa will begin her tenure effective Sept. 1, according to a news release.
Maverik completes acquisition of Kum & Go, Solar Transport
SALT LAKE CITY and DES MOINES, Iowa — Maverik and its parent company, FJ Management, have finalized the purchase of Kum & Go and Solar
ACT Research: July used retail tractor sales decrease
COLUMBUS, Ind. — According to the latest State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks, published by ACT Research, used Class 8 retail sales
Love’s adds 95 truck parking spaces with 2 new locations in Louisiana, Nevada
OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 31, 2023 – Love’s Travel Stops is now serving customers in Opelousas, Louisiana, and Jackpot, Nevada, with new locations that opened on
Trucker Appreciation: Sheetz to temporarily reduce diesel fuel, DEF prices
ALTOONA, Pa. — Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience store chain Sheetz plans to celebrate Truck Driver Appreciation Week by reducing diesel fuel prices .35 cents a
Truck stop hours affected by Hurricane Idalia
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to reflect re-openings and new closures. VALDOSTA, Ga. — Several truck stops are closed or have altered hours/services
Man sentenced to 8 years for involvement in Florida moving scam
MIAMI — A man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for his involvement in a Florida moving scheme. According to a news release
Wisconsin State Patrol using aircraft to monitor highways
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin State Patrol is taking part in an aerial patrol blitz through the Labor Day holiday weekend. State air patrol units