Ryder opens lab focused on supply chain tech
MIAMI — Ryder System Inc. has established a new technology lab that company officials tout will “revolutionize how Ryder’s customers interact with their transportation and
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Taylor Swift gifts $100k in bonuses to truckers who haul her tour gear
LOS ANGELES — Musician Taylor Swift has gifted each of the 50 truck drivers who help support her massive U.S. tour $100,000 bonuses, according to
WIT names Top Woman-Owned Businesses in Transportation
ARLINGTON, Va. — Redefining the Road magazine, the official magazine of the Women In Trucking Association (WIT), has announced the recipients of the 2023 Top
Man with gunshot wound found dead in big rig at Progreso Port of Entry
HIDALGO COUNTY, Texas — Police are investigating after a body was found inside the cab of a tractor-trailer on Sunday, July 31, at the Progreso
CVSA releases 2023 International Roadcheck results
WASHINGTON — The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has released results from this year’s International Roadcheck event, held May 16-18 across North America. According to
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18-wheeler driver takes wild ride off I-80 near Farad, California
FARAD, Calif. — A big rig driver survived a harrowing crash off of Interstate 180 on Saturday, July 29, near Farad, California, according to the
ATA, Phillips announce corporate partnership
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has announced that Phillips, an international firm that designs and manufactures components for the commercial truck and trailer
New Jersey announces more than $47M for local bridge repairs
TRENTON, N.J. — A total of 42 Local Bridges Fund grants — worth $47.3 million — are being doled out in New Jersey to help
Yellow Corp. lays off workers, tells others situation looks ‘increasingly bleak’ for survival
WASHINGTON —U.S. trucking firm Yellow has laid off a large number of workers as the company copes with a cash crunch and weighs options including
Yellow begins ‘exploring opportunities’ to divest its 3PL arm as bankruptcy concerns loom
NASHVILLE — Yellow Corp. executives say they are exploring opportunities to divest their “successful 3PL, Yellow Logistics Inc.” unit. This news comes just a day
Rented Lamborghini crashes into big rig’s trailer in Georgia
RURAL GEORGIA — A man escaped serious injuries on July 22 after slamming a rented Lamborghini into the rearend of an 18-wheeler trailer along Interstate
SpaceX superloads set to snarl traffic in Kansas
TOPEKA, Kan. — Superloads hauling equipment for the SpaceX program will be crawling across Kansas through Aug. 1, starting in the northeast part of the
2 injured when tractor-trailer flies off I-40 near Flagstaff, Arizona
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — An 18-wheeler driver and passenger were injured on Friday, July 28, after the rig plummeted over the westbound bridge of Interstate 40
Sheetz sponsors National Truck Driver Appreciation Sweepstakes
ALTOONA, Pa. — Restaurant and convenience store chain Sheetz has partnered with Trucker Path and The Trucker Media Group to launch its annual National Truck
Clean Freight Coalition warns feds of challenges before new emissions rules can be met
WASHINGTON — Leaders from the Clean Freight Coalition (CFC) met with officials from the Joint Office of Energy and Transportation (Joint Office) on Wednesday, July
Truckstop partners with GoodShip
BOISE, Idaho — Truckstop’s Rate Insights division has announced a partnership with GoodShip, an all-in-one platform for transportation procurement. According to a news release, the
Used Class 8 rigs see solid June sales
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 volumes
Google-backed Waymo Via downshifts on autonomous trucking — for now
LOS ANGELES — Google parent company Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo has announced that it is shifting focus to its ride-hailing service and pushing back the timeline