One of the strongest arguments in favor of the transition to cleaner energy such as electric or hydrogen-powered trucks is the economic viability of these alternative fuels: with everything from the war in Ukraine to OPEC negotiations determining the cost […]

We at TopMark Funding love to hear about more parking spots, so we are excited to report that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is earmarking money to give to the Iowa Department of Transportation and Wyoming Department of Transportation […]

A new, technology-filled future is dawning for trucking. Photo: Jack Roberts We tend to think of “technology” in terms of products and services. But, in reality, technology is more of a process that moves along in fits and starts as […]

Microgrids, sometimes called distributed energy resources, are local sources of electricity operating separately from the utility grid. They typically produce electricity from renewable sources such as wind and solar, but they can also be powered by hydro, natural gas, hydrogen, […]

The documentary ‘I Am Burt Reynolds’ following the life and career of the acclaimed Hollywood star will be debuting on TV over the weekend. ‘I Am Burt Reynolds’ directed by Adrian Buitenhuis will premiere on the CW network at 8 […]

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is warning truckers that they need to act fast in order to maintain FMCSA Portal access. The FMCSA has issued multiple notices this month warning FMCSA Portal users that they “must ACT NOW […]

Another year has come and gone. It feels as though it has gone by so fast, and yet not fast at all. If you want a quick rundown of what the trucking industry went through in 2023, here are the […]

The federal government wants to make the transition to cleaner fuels now, rather than later, and to that extent is providing $7 billion in funding to establish ten regional hydrogen hubs: power plants where the fuel source will be generated. […]