The FMCSA wants to know if CSA/SMS data should be used to determine safety fitness of motor carriers. Source: HDT/Canva/FMCSA The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is asking for comments to help it develop a new way to determine when […]

ACT Research has raised its 2024 trailer forecast, reflecting higher build in 2023 and 2024. Source: ACT Research ACT Research analysts expect higher trailer build numbers in 2023 and 2024, while Class 8 2023 build backlogs will continue to decline […]

A small business in Ohio recently upgraded their parking lot specifically to welcome truckers to their store.  Beyond Measure Meat Market – Bulk Food & Deli in Greenwich, Ohio, recently took to Facebook with a refreshing message welcoming truckers to […]

A truck driver was arrested for illegally carrying a handgun in Connecticut on Thursday.  Connecticut State police report that 34-year-old Bryan Lambert of Virginia “bypassed signs directing the operator to drive into the station for inspection,” at the weight and […]

Earlier this week we wrote about how the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) analyzes the annual Department of Transportation report on bridges. The good news is that the number of bridges in need of repair are going down, […]

California is a very large state, so although we are headquartered here in Roseville, the most water we have gotten in the past month is a quarter inch at the absolute most. Compare this with the southern half of the […]

Online Transport has purchased A/T Transportation and Automated Logistics. Source: Online Transport/AT Transportation/Automated Logistics Systems/Canva/HDT Illustration Online Transport, an Indianapolis logistics and truckload company, has purchased A/T Transportation and Automated Logistics, based in Ferdinand, Indiana. This marks the second acquisition […]

Iveco cabovers equipped with Plus autonomous control systems, like this model seen in Germany, will soon be delivering freight on regular routes in Australia.  Photo: Plus Transurban and autonomous truck developer Plus have announced a partnership aimed at boosting automated-freight efficiency […]

Extensive flooding in the Detroit metro area has shut down multiple freeways and even completely submerged cars.  As of 10:30 a.m. CST on Thursday, August 24th, ABC 7 reports that severe flooding in the Detroit, Michigan has forced the closure […]