The autonomous transport solution developed for Brönnöy Kalk by Volvo Autonomous Solutions consists of seven fully autonomous Volvo FH trucks. Photo: Volvo Autonomous Solutions A long-term partnership to develop autonomous mining operations in Norway has reached the point where humans […]

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A truck driver was arrested on Wednesday for the murder of another semi truck driver shot in the parking lot of a business in Sidney, Ohio. Forty-eight year old North Carolina-based truck driver Lashawn Dean Hughes has been arrested and […]

A number of truck stop locations are shuttered as of Thursday morning due to the damaging winds and flooding brought by Idalia. Idalia made landfall in Florida on Wednesday morning as a Category 3 Hurricane, traveling through Georgia and the […]

On Thursday,  Love’s Travel Stops announced the opening of new locations in Opelousas, Louisiana, and Jackpot, Nevada. The Opelousas store is located off I-49 and Harry Guilbeau Road. Amenities at the 17,000 square foot store include: Hardee’s and Godfather’s Pizza restaurants […]

Convenience store chain Sheetz announced a diesel fuel and DEF discount to celebrate Truck Driver Appreciation Week. The company announced that they will reduce diesel fuel prices by 35 cents per gallon to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Truck Driver […]

A major freeway in Houston was shut down on Thursday afternoon after a semi truck overturned and lost its load on the roadway below.  The accident happened on Thursday, August 31st in Houston, Texas on the SH 225 overpass and […]

Two men are facing charges after illegally booting a semi truck and attempting to tow it away as part of a scam gaining prevalence in Memphis.  The two men illegally booted a semi truck at an Exxon on 4840 Holmes […]

Editorial September 26, 2023 | 9:00 PST | 1 Hr The push to decarbonize transportation can be intimidating for fleet managers who operate heavy- and medium-duty trucks, as we’ve explored in the first two parts of this “Road to Zero” […]

As autonomous-truck technology continues to advance (shown here, a second-generation Freightliner Cascadia sensor from 2020), there’s new concern about what it means for truck drivers and for innovation. Jack Roberts (HDT file photo) There’s a big legislative fight brewing in […]