The Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) is investigating a multiple fatality collision that occurred when a suspected human smuggler passed a semi in no passing zone near Batesville on Wednesday. The crash occurred at 6:30 a.m. on November 8 […]

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (Ritchie Bros.) and asset management firm Nations Capital (NCI)  have received bankruptcy court approval to liquidate the assets of now-defunct trucking company Yellow Corp. In August 2023, Nashville-headquartered LTL carrier Yellow Corp. officially shut its doors for good, […]

The failure of a bank in Iowa has been tied its portfolio of loans to commercial trucking companies. On November 3, the Iowa Division of Banking shut down Citizens Bank, Sac City. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has taken […]

What can trucking fleets do now to transform their operations and be ready to take advantage of the next freight upturn? HDT’s Deborah Lockridge talked to Tom McLeod about why this is the right time for a tune-up on this […]

J.B. Hunt and BNSF said their new Quantum intermodal service delivers consistency, agility and speed to move service-sensitive highway freight. Image: J.B. Hunt/BNSF J.B. Hunt Transport Services and BNSF Railway have teamed up to launch Quantum, an intermodal service designed […]

A truck driver missing out of Maryland since June was unfortunately found dead in a wooded area by a fellow truck driver. This week, Maryland State Police (MSP) confirmed that Pennyvania-based truck driver Jason Pearson, 42, was found late last […]

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc announced a new intermodal service in partnership with BNSF meant to service highway freight customers. The service announced on November 7 is called “Quantum” and it is described as a “breakthrough intermodal service that accommodates […]

The truck parking challenge persists, but what is the solution? Bim/Getty via Canva.com There’s no question about it— there’s a lack of available truck parking nationwide and it’s a daily headache for drivers and trucking companies. And it’s a big […]

Certain Mack Trucks, Autocar, and Paccar vehicles are recalled. Photo: Autocar/Paccar/ Mack Trucks/HDT HDT provides a monthly recall roundup featuring heavy-duty truck and trailer recalls announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Below are the recalls from October 2023. […]

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that state police are taking part in a week-long effort to reduce big rig bridge strikes statewide. From Sunday, November 5 through Saturday, November 11, New York State Police (NYSP) will take part in […]