WASHINGTON and BATON ROUGE, La. —The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on Sept. 4 announced the immediate availability of $5 million in
BALTIMORE — The rate of congestion, travel volume and pavement deterioration on Maryland’s Interstate Highway System are among the highest in the nation, according to
BEVERLY, Mass. — Holiday weekends are of notoriously high risk for manufacturers and logistics-related organizations, according to the Sensitech Supply Chain Intelligence Center (SCIC). As the
WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced the release of the first-ever National Freight Strategic Plan (NFSP) Sept. 3. According to a
BOSTON — LinkeDrive Inc., a provider of driver performance management (DPM) solutions for the transportation industry, has released the LinkeDrive app, continuing the company’s efforts
ARLINGTON, Va. — Equipping large trucks with forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems could eliminate more than two out of five crashes
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Fortistar and Arizona’s Paloma Dairy on Aug. 31 announced the beginning of construction on a dairy digester renewable natural gas (RNG) facility,
GREENBELT, Md. —During this year’s Operation Safe Driver Week, July 12-18, law-enforcement personnel observed a total of 66,421 drivers engaging in unsafe driver behaviors on
SURREY, British Columbia, Canada — The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) conducted what the agencies say was a
PHOENIX — A $72 million project to add new lanes and make other improvements along Loop 101 (Price Freeway) between Baseline Road and Loop 202
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Blume Global, a provider of global logistics and digital supply chain solutions, has launched the Blume Global Ambassador Program. The goal of
SOUIX CENTER, Iowa — Link Manufacturing Ltd., a producer of specialty-engineered suspensions, now offers aftermarket kits for its ROI Cabmate Semi-Active Cab Suspension for popular
This year has offered unique situations and challenges, from the global COVID-19 pandemic to nationwide protests, weather-related disasters and more. Through it all, professional truck
CHICAGO — The Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA) has issued a statement outlining its concerns about regulations approved Aug. 26 by the California Air
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has extended expiration dates for commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs), commercial learner’s permits (CLPs) and hazardous-materials endorsements
READING, Penn. — The Penske Truck Leasing center in Norwalk, Ohio, has moved into a new facility, at 92 S. Old State Road. The expanded site
The Trucker Newspaper Digital Edition September 1, 2020: Jim Mullen steps down as deputy administrator; Wiley Deck to assume leadership of FMCSA
OKLAHOMA CITY — Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores is now serving customers in Monmouth, Illinois, and Kermit, Texas, thanks to two travel stops that
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The latest release of ACT Research’s For-Hire Trucking Index, which includes data for July, showed an across-the-board downtick in the diffusion indexes after
In this episode we have a story about a trucker abandoning a military tank along the interstate, Pilot Flying J’s Road Warriors contest winners, and