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, […]

Usually when there is a Brake Safety Day coming up from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), there is ample time of warning for when it is going to occur. Not this time! To make sure drivers are keeping their […]