Dobbs Truck Group opens new TRP-Tacoma store
TACOMA, Wash. — Following the opening of Dobbs Peterbilt-Sumner, the flagship dealership location serving customers in the Puget Sound area of Washington, Dobbs Peterbilt-Tacoma has
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Shell Rotella steps up to the plate for St. Christopher Fund
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Shell Rotella has teamed up with the St. Christopher Truckers Development and Relief Fund (SCF) through an online auction for a customized,
Averitt delivers record donation of more than $1.2 million to St. Jude
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Truck drivers and other employees of Averitt Express recently set a new standard for their largest donation to St. Jude Children’s Research
Truck driver accused of causing deadly I-94 wreck released on bond
FARGO, N.D. — A North Dakota judge has allowed a Canadian truck driver charged in a deadly March 15 crash to return to his home
160 Driving Academy launches new location in San Diego
SAN DIEGO — 160 Driving Academy’s newest location in San Diego hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Feb. 15. Attendees included 160 Driving Academy San
NTSB set to determine cause of major 2021 pileup that killed 4
​​WASHINGTON — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold a virtual public board meeting at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time on March 28
Funds now available for national EV charging infrastructure; regulations for big rig charging on hold
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is quickly moving forward to fulfill his administration’s promise to develop the nation’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, as well
ContainerPort Group expands Philadelphia operations
CLEVELAND — Â In response to increased demand in Philadelphia, ContainerPort Group (CPG), a nationwide trucking carrier specializing in drayage solutions, has announced an expanded footprint
Bo Johnson promoted to general manager at Dobbs Peterbilt
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Bo Johnson has been promoted to general manager of Dobbs Truck Group’s Peterbilt division in Little Rock. According to a news
Trucker Path, 3PL Systems offer single-click access to loads, capacity
PHOENIX — Trucker Path has announced that users of BrokerWare Transportation Management Software from 3PL Systems Inc. can post loads directly on the Trucker Path
Forward Air, Kodiak Robotics operating ‘consistent autonomous trucking service’ between Dallas, Atlanta
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and GREENEVILLE, Tenn. — Self-driving trucking company Kodiak Robotics Inc. has entered into a dedicated agreement with transportation services company Forward Air
ACT Research: Preliminary used truck same dealer retail sales see increase
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales volume managed a small gain, rising 2% month-over-month in February, according to the
Grants for new diesel engines, retrofitting older ones available in Oregon
SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) will begin receiving applications in April from diesel engine owners who want to lower their
Wild wreck leaves big rig askew on top of South Dakota trooper’s unit
MINNEHANA COUNTY, S.D. — In a scene that could have been straight out of the latest action flick, an 18-wheeler collided with a South Dakota
WIT announces 2023’s list of Top Women to Watch in Transportation
ARLINGTON, Va. — Eighty-six women have been named to the 2023 Women In Trucking Association’s (WIT) sixth annual list of Top Women to Watch for
TuSimple autonomous trucks cruise past 10M miles
SAN DIEGO — Autonomous driving technology company TuSimple has announced that its Class 8 trucks have driven more than 10 million cumulative miles through testing, research
Bendix will sponsor Ohio charitable run for 3 years
AVON, Ohio —Â Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC has announced a three-year sponsorship of the annual Eagle Run, which raises funds for the Avon, Ohio, Schools’
Love’s Travel Stops opens locations in Florida, Texas, IndianaÂ
OKLAHOMA CITY — Love’s Travel Stops is now serving customers in Jacksonville, Florida, New Boston, Texas, and Lafayette, Indiana, thanks to three new travel stops
TravelCenters of America hires executive chef to revamp menu offerings
WESTLAKE, Ohio — Chef Maira Isabel has been hired by TravelCenters of America Inc. (TA) to reinvent food offerings at the company’s stores, including TA,
New Hampshire police seeking information on stolen big rig
LONDENDERRY, N.H. — Police in New Hampshire have recovered a stolen US Express tractor-trailer but need help finding the thief or thieves. According to a