An out-of-state raccoon gave workers and animal control a fright after sneaking into a warehouse in Boulder, Colorado, in a truckload of pallets. The Boulder Police Department (BPD) shared the raccoon’s wild tale on February 2, 2023, following the critter’s […]

A motorist is in critical condition after a wreck with a semi truck that mangled their sedan.  The accident happened just after 5 a.m. on Tuesday, February 7th in the 900 block of West County Line Road in Warminster, Pennsylvania.  […]

Autonomous trucks are no doubt still far into the future, but that has not stopped the Federal Motor Safety Administration (FMCSA) from preparing to regulate them. They have announced a Supplemental Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (SANPRM) where they request […]

Payroll employment in for-hire trucking in January was a record 1.615 million when seasonally adjusted. Source: FTR/BLS Despite clear indications of a weak freight environment, the payroll employment situation in for-hire trucking remained rather rosy in January. The preliminary estimate […]

Orders fell to 21,600 units in January, according to  FTR data, respectively. Graph: FTR North American Class 8 truck orders have declined for the fourth consecutive month after reaching a record high in September 2022, according to FTR, but if […]

A truck driver was killed in a crash in Columbia County, Oregon, on Monday afternoon. The crash occurred around 1:20 p.m. on February 6, 2023, on the Scappoose-Vernonia Highway near mile marker 1.5, according to the Columbia County Sheriff‘s Office […]

Police officers say that a truck driver is expected to face charges after running a red light in a wreck that killed a motorist in a pickup.  The accident happened in Fulshear, Texas at around 5:20 a.m. on Tuesday, February […]