Trucking Company News
Cause of fire that decimated 10 semi trucks still unknown but definitely wasn’t lightning, Fire Chief says
The cause of a fire that destroyed 10 semi trucks at a trucking company in Louisiana is still unclear, but definitely wasn’t lightning, the...
Drivers may pursue a lawsuit against Amazon after being hit by cars due to poor signage at warehouse
Two truck drivers and their families will now pursue a lawsuit against Amazon after incidents involving poor signage at an Indiana warehouse that led...
UPS plans to cut 20,000 jobs & 73 buildings in 2025 in order to become “more nimble”
The United Parcel Service is expected to cut 20,000 jobs and 73 buildings by late 2025 in an attempt to become "more nimble," according...
FMCSA is doing nothing about trucking companies with fake addresses, trucking fraud expert says
A trucking fraud expert says that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is not doing enough to combat the fake addresses being used to...
Driverless semi trucks now deployed on I-45 have OOIDA “deeply skeptical”
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association remains “deeply skeptical” about driverless trucks now operating along Interstate 45 in Texas this week. Aurora Innovation launched fully driverless...
TFI will “walk away” from all expansion deals in 2025 due to “uncertainty on tariffs”
TFI International Inc. says that it will “walk away” from all expansion and acquisition deals in 2025 due to concerns over tariffs. The company plans...
Metal coil hauling motor carrier granted exemption for single-strap tie down
A trucking company has been granted an exemption by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration allowing them to secure metal coils using a single-strap...
Good drivers are “a dying breed,” says trucking company closing over rising insurance & regulations
The owner of a trucking company in northern Idaho says he is closing the business in part because good drivers are " a dying...
INDOT, ODOT deploys pair of semi trucks using automated platooning technology on I-70
The Indiana Department of Transportation deployed a pair of semi trucks using automated platooning technology along Interstate 70 on Monday. The two tractor trailers were...
Sheetz is hosting a hiring event for truckers in Northern Ohio
Sheetz Inc. announced plans to hire truck drivers at a hiring event in the Northern Ohio area this week. Sheetz announced its plans to hire...
Young driver pins driver in his 60s as he tries to guide him into loading dock
A truck driver is dead after a young driver pinned him against a loading dock as he attempted to guide his semi truck. The accident...
NFL hires local trucking company to haul gear for NFL Draft event in Wisconsin
The NFL has hired a local trucking company to hire gear for the upcoming NFL Draft event in Wisconsin. The NFL Draft is scheduled for...