Trucking Company News
Averitt more than doubles San Antonio facility in nearly-completed expansion
Averitt Express has announced the partial opening of an expanded facility in Texas. The opening of most of the expanded San Antonio, Texas facility was...
Founder-owned military defense hauler acquired by PS Logistics
PS Logistics has announced the acquisition of a founder-owned flatbedding company out of Louisiana. PS Logistics announced Monday, November 11th that its subsidiary, Blair Logistics,...
JB Hunt execs. swapping positions ahead of “eventual turn in the freight market”
J.B. Hunt is shuffling its leadership team ahead of an “eventual turn in the freight market,” the company CEO says. Current Chief Operating Officer, Nick...
Truckers are voting for Trump for 4 reasons, says trucking co. owner who claimed “no police, no delivery” during COVID
A trucking company owner who appears as a frequent guest on Fox News claims that truckers are largely supporting Trump, mostly due to concerns...
FMCSA approves five year cargo-securement exemption
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has approved a five year cargo securement exemption as requested by a group of agricultural and food transporters. The...
NYS has installed “zero” electric truck chargers ahead of January 2025 “Advanced Clean Truck” regulations
The state of New York has not installed a single electric semi truck charging station ahead of its January 2025 “Advanced Clean Truck” regulations. The...
DHL claims Tesla semi is “ready to roll” based on summer trial run
DHL says that it is ready to integrate the Tesla semi truck into its normal operations after a trial run with the electric vehicle...
Lawsuit abuse reform tops list of trucking industry concerns
Lawsuit abuse reform ranks number three on the 2024 list of top industry concerns according to a study by the American Transportation Research Institute. The...
Driver suffers fatal injuries working alone at Coca-Cola plant
A truck driver died at a Coca-Cola faciltiy on Monday while working on a tractor trailer. The accident happened on September 30th at the Coca-Cola...
Trucker awarded nearly $30k after termination for oversize load safety concerns
A truck driver was awarded almost $30,000 after being fired for refusing to haul an oversize load without the proper escort. The reslts of the...
Driver suing company after being fired for his hairstyle
A truck driver is suing his former employer after they fired him for refusing to wear a “buzz cut” hairstyle. 26-year-old Drew Harvey was fired...
Trucking company pleads guilty to felony charge after removing emissions monitors from diesel trucks
A trucking company recently pleaded guilty to a felony charge after working with an at-home mechanic to remove emissions monitors from their diesel trucks. Frock...