On April 23rd, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted to pass a new rule spanning 570 pages which would outlaw most noncompete agreements across the United States. Details A non-compete agreement is either a contract or part of a […]

FTR’s truck loadings forecast calls for very gradual growth. Source: FTR The overall economy is performing better than many people think, but overcapacity in the trucking industry is still keeping freight rates from rising. Among the key takeaways from FTR’s […]

Arka Express, with 650 trucks and 1800 trailers, believes investing in drivers and technology are among the keys to its success. Photo: Arka Express There are thousands of trucking companies out there. How do you stand out? For Igor Naumov, […]

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited a transportation company after a grain yard manager suffered severe injuries when she was struck by a truck earlier this year. OSHA cited New York-based Rail Modal Group for […]

The Kansas Turnpike Authority (KTA) plans to shutter most storm shelters as cashless tolling goes into effect this summer. On July 1, 2024, the Kansas Turnpike will officially cease on-road toll collection for good as all customers will go cashless […]

New York State Police (NYSP) are investigating a crash that claimed the life of a maintenance worker and critically injured another on the New York State (NYS) Thruway on Thursday. The crash occurred around 12:30 p.m. on May 9. Right […]

A trucker convoy has been planned in honor of David Schultz as the community still searches for answers surrounding the circumstances of his disappearance.  Drivers in Iowa are being asked to participate in a truck convoy looping along Highway 20 […]

This Fleet Forward: The Tour seminar provides insights for fleets to gain access to rebates and incentives that can finance the initial cost of zero-emission vehicles. Graphic: Bobit Interested in adding zero-emissions vehicles (ZEVs) to your fleet in California but don’t […]

Haim Kanter, vice president, North America, Upstream, says there has been a 20% increase in the number of vehicles being attacked through API’s in the past few years. Photo: Upstream If you’re still think of cybersecurity in terms of withdrawal-of-service […]

Sometimes it’s nice to just sit back, relax, and gaze at a super gorgeous Peterbilt 379 (video).  In this clip, the owner of a custom truck building company shows off a Peterbilt 379 they recently worked on that truly “goes […]