The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition April 2023
The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition April 2023: Bad for business
The Trucker Newspaper – Digital Edition April 2023: Bad for business
WASHINGTON — Certain Tesla Semi’s manufactured between Nov. 30, 2022, and Feb. 28, 2023, are being recalled due to faulty brake valve modules. According to
NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) marked the legislative passage of its new Transportation Modernization Act on Thursday, March 30. According to a
DECATUR, Ill. — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joined state and local leaders, along with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), on Thursday, March 30, to
LAREDO, Texas — Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Laredo North Station stopped a human smuggling attempt on Wednesday, March 29, north of
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — One of the biggest trucking shows in the nation is underway in the heart of Kentucky. The MId-America Trucking Show (MATS) runs
NEWINGTON, Conn. — The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has announced the implementation of a program to reduce speeding in work zones and improve Connecticut
WASHINGTON — Over the past year, federal officials — from President Joe Biden to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg — have promised to do more to
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
OKLAHOMA CITY — A tractor-trailer driver found himself in a potentially dangerous situation recently, and he didn’t even realize there was an issue until an
TONTITOWN, Ark. — P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc.’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Allen West has resigned. According to a company proxy statement filed with the U.S.
LITTLE ROCK — The average price for a gallon of diesel fuel in the U.S. is continuing to drop. According to the latest statistics from
PHOENIX — Electric semi-truck manufacturer Nikola Corporation’s chief financial officer (CFO) Kim J. Brady will retire on April 7. According to a news release, Anastasiya
MT. HOLLY, N.C. — Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) recently celebrated production of the 750,000th vehicle built at its Mt. Holly, North Carolina, truck
HAWAIIAN GARDENS, Calif. — Ashley Pacific Northwest driver Jeff Webert said that hauling a memorial to one of America’s deadliest wars is about more than
PLANO, Texas — Siemens Digital Industries Software and Daimler Truck AG are collaborating on a new digital engineering platform built using the Siemens Xcelerator software
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Reflecting a higher build rate, the backlog-to-build ratio contracted to 8.5 months in February, after closing January at 9.9 months. For context,
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Freight volumes and rates declined in February, but the industry is closer to the end than the start of the freight downcycle.
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA) has determined that a petition filed by the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) dealing with freight broker
WASHINGTON — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is applauding Florida for enacting House Bill 837, which amounts to comprehensive legislation to reform the civil litigation