Trucking News

Subject to suitable weather conditions, the Michigan Department of Transportation will have contracted work crews shut down all lanes in both directions of Interstate 94, spanning from the M-10 (Lodge Freeway) to M-3 (Gratiot Avenue), for the purpose of demolishing certain bridges over the forthcoming weekend. This road closure is scheduled to commence at 9 […]

New York has enacted an updated “move over” law, making it the most recent state to do so. Governor Kathy Hochul has recently endorsed a new legislation that mandates drivers to change lanes when they encounter any vehicles halted on the side of a highway. This law requires motor vehicle operators to exercise reasonable caution

Paccar Inc. has announced impressive financial results for the third quarter, reporting a substantial 60% increase in earnings. This surge in profits can be attributed to the growth in margins for their parts division and a notable increase in truck sales, both of which exceeded the predictions of industry analysts. The company, headquartered in Bellevue,

Convoy, the freight startup based in Seattle that ceased its operations last week, is reportedly in the process of being acquired, as per information from a former employee of Convoy who is familiar with the ongoing deal. The specifics of the acquisition are currently undisclosed, but it is anticipated to be concluded in the near

The labor union that represents striking employees at Mack Trucks facilities in three states is presenting fresh contract requests that the company deems “impractical.” Mack Trucks released a statement last week, stating that the United Auto Workers (UAW) have put forth new contract demands that seem to negate the progress made in months of prior

According to data from the Energy Information Administration published on October 23rd, the price of a gallon of diesel fuel in the United States increased by 10.1 cents, reaching $4.545 per gallon. This rise comes after a previous decline in prices. Highlights Over the past month, the average cost of a gallon of diesel fuel

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. released its third-quarter financial results on October 19, showing a significant 69% decrease in earnings compared to the same period last year. Interestingly, while their profits took a hit, their total revenue actually went up. The truckload carrier, headquartered in Phoenix, reported a net income attributable to its operations of $60.2

Interstate Health has recently established a fresh medical facility in Port Wentworth, Georgia, designed to cater to the healthcare needs of a diverse group of individuals, including commercial drivers, local residents, and transportation professionals who frequently visit the area. Situated on the grounds of the Port Fuel Center at the junction of Grange Road and

Love’s Travel Stops unveiled the launch of a fresh retail outlet in Nogales, Arizona, last Thursday. This new establishment boasts a spacious area exceeding 14,000 square feet and can be found adjacent to I-19 at 739 E. Frontage Rd., Suite A, within Santa Cruz County. The amenities available at the new store comprise: McDonald’s and

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has unveiled the schedules for upcoming truck inspection and enforcement operations in the coming year. Here’s the essential information you should be aware of. CVSA Releases CMV Blitz Schedule International Roadcheck is scheduled for May 14 — 16, 2024. Roadcheck is a compliance, enforcement and educational initiative that is described as