Full closure of I-30 through downtown Little Rock in effect
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Construction on Interstate 30 in Little Rock and North Little Rock will require a full closure beginning at 10 p.m. on
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Trucking industry’s November economic forecast shows slight uptick
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Relaxed supply chain constraints are making November’s trucking industry economic forecast look slightly better than October, according to ACT Research’s latest release
Forward Air helping veterans with fundraiser
GREENVILLE, Tenn. — Each Veterans Day, Nov. 11, the nation remembers and honors those who have served in the military during peacetime and war. The
C.H. Robinson slashes 650 jobs in effort to streamline expenses
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Global logistics giant C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. is laying off 650 workers. Company officials made the announcement on Thursday, Nov. 10,
TSA announces reduced fees for select credentials, endorsements
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration has reduced the online renewal enrollment fee for transportation workers who possess a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC), as well
Heniff Transportation acquires Coal City Cob Company
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. — Heniff Transportation Systems, LLC announced on Wednesday, Nov. 10, that it acquired the corporate holding company of tank truck operator Coal
Ohio touts 50 new traffic safety projects
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Dr. Jack Marchbanks recently revealed details on $121 million in new
Kenworth customers can now renew TruckTech+ subscriptions online via PACCAR Solutions
KIRKLAND, Wash.  – Kenworth has introduced a new way for fleets and truck operators to manage their Kenworth TruckTech+ Remote Diagnostics subscriptions online through the
Trucker Path adds Geotab ELD, telematics solutions to suite
PHOENIX – Trucker Path has announced the addition of Geotab ELD and telematics technologies to its suite of products and services. “We are excited to be
Werner announces expansion with 2 company acquisitions
OMAHA, Neb. — Werner Enterprises Inc. has made two major acquisitions in a month’s time. On Nov. 7, the company announced it had acquired 100%
Fyda, Inc. acquires Buckeye Western Star of Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fyda, Inc. has acquired Buckeye Western Star of Columbus and the Kalmar Ottawa business portion of Yard Trucks of Ohio, located in
Biden, DeSantis declare emergencies in Florida ahead of Nicole
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis have declared states of emergency as Florida is preparing to be battered by Tropical Storm
Chester’s Chicken, Love’s team up for ‘Truckersgiving’
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Chester’s Chicken and Love’s Travel Stops are bringing back Truckersgiving, the annual holiday season celebration that recognizes and appreciates professional drivers for
Truckstop partners with Wreaths Across America to promote Honor Fleet
BOISE, Idaho — Truckstop is sponsoring Wreaths Across America (WAA) by helping transportation partners assist in delivering more than 2 million veterans’ wreaths for placement
Diesel prices rise as concerns about supply linger
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Prices at the pump are inching higher as the nation’s diesel supply is seeing some hiccups. According to the Energy Information
Daimler issues recall on more than 230,000 vehicles
WASHINGTON — Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has issued a recall on more than 230,000 Freightliner and Western Star vehicles manufactured from 2016-22. The recall,
Shell Rotella introduces T6 10W-30 synthetic heavy-duty engine oil
HOUSTON — Shell Lubricants has introduced Shell Rotella T6 10W-30 full synthetic heavy duty engine oil. According to a news release, the oil “provides the
Peterbilt enhances SmartLINQ suite of services
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Peterbilt is enhancing its SmartLINQ suite of connected services with a new process for customers to manage their SmartLINQ subscription online through
Arizona conducting commercial vehicle inspection blitz
PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Public Safety’s Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Task Force (CVETF) is in the middle of a three-day targeted enforcement operation at
Kentucky lifts restrictions on utility, debris removal crews heading to Florida ahead of Nicole
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky Transportation Secretary Jim Gray has issued an official order to help speed emergency crews to Florida and other states in the