FMCSA has launched a new program to combat human trafficking. Image: Canva The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recently launched its new human trafficking awareness campaign, “Your Roads, Their Freedom.” The campaign seeks to give the nation’s 8.7 million commercial […]

A truck driver has been cited after striking a 13-year-old exiting a school bus in Maine earlier this week.  The Maine Department of Public Safety says that the truck driver came around a corner, didn’t yield to the school bus, […]

On Friday, the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) released results from last month’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck campaign. Roadcheck took place May 16 — 18, 2023, in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The areas of emphasis […]

When it comes to the war on truck parking, some non-drivers are much more interested in just sweeping the problem under the rug. After all, out of sight, out of mind, right? The St. Paul City Council has voted seven […]

We at TopMark Funding love a good truck parking story, and here is the latest one: The House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure passed on May 23rd a bill called the Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act that will enable $755 […]

FMCSA Deputy Administrator Earl Adams Jr. talks about trucking and commercial vehicle safety. Photo: DOT video screenshot U.S. Department of Transportation leaders discussed roadway safety Thursday at the first convening of key organizations that are part of the National Roadway […]

Geodis acquired Southern Companies, a drayage provider that services ports, including the Port of Savannah. Photo: Geodis/Port of Savannah Transport and logistics company Geodis has acquired Southern Companies, a drayage provider serving ports in the Southeast. Geodis said the acquisition […]

A group of citizens worked together to help clear a huge amount of eggs spilled in a semi truck wreck in Missouri on Thursday.  The incident occurred on June 1st at around 6:15 a.m. in Pettis County near HH Highway […]

A truck driver hauling triples pulls out in front of a fellow driver in this dash cam video.  The clip shows a trucker in his new rig cruising through his green light at an intersection in Seattle. A driver hauling […]

A long time ago, in an pre-COVID-19 era, we at TopMark Funding wrote about how we think autonomous trucks will not replace the human driver for well over a decade. While our opinion of that still remains very much true, […]