Trucking News

As per a report, the North Carolina Highway Patrol (NCHP) is employing new methods to detect distracted truck drivers. Along Interstate 40, they have set up specialized equipment to address the issue of distracted driving among commercial vehicle operators. This innovative technology involves cameras that capture images of passing trucks’ license plates and the drivers […]

Law enforcement agencies from eleven states will join forces for a concerted initiative aimed at curbing speeding on the roads. This action will take place on Wednesday, July 26, and is referred to as the Speed Awareness campaign. Throughout this designated day, state and local police officers will actively patrol the highways, targeting speed violations

A planned strike scheduled for Monday at YRC Freight and Holland, two companies under Yellow Corp., has been avoided. This happened after the Central States Health and Welfare Fund agreed on Sunday to extend healthcare benefits for the workers at these carriers. The issue arose when YRC Freight and Holland failed to make a payment

According to the latest edition of American Trucking Associations’ American Trucking Trends 2023, the trucking industry experienced significant growth in 2022. The report reveals that the total amount of freight transported by trucks surpassed 11.4 billion tons during the year, marking a notable increase compared to the previous year. Additionally, the industry’s revenue also saw

Truck drivers traveling on the Pennsylvania Turnpike will face higher toll charges starting early next year. Recently, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 5% toll increase, making it the 16th consecutive year that toll rates have been raised for the 530 miles of the highway. These new rates will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on

If you didn’t get a chance to attend this year’s Walcott Truckers Jamboree, you missed out on witnessing an incredibly impressive display of Super Truck Beauty Contest. But no need to fret! We have a collection of photos to get you up to speed on all the dazzling chrome, unique customizations, and decorative chicken lights

A proposed legislation in California is progressing through the state legislature, aiming to hinder the advancement of autonomous heavy trucks on state roads. Starting from 2015, the use of self-driving trucks on California roads has been forbidden. Nevertheless, the law does permit the testing and operation of autonomous vehicles weighing less than 10,000 pounds, provided

Love’s Travel Stops revealed its plan to inaugurate two fresh establishments in Willcox, Arizona, and Lucedale, Mississippi, as reported on Thursday. The newly constructed store in Willcox spans a spacious 13,000 square feet and can be found conveniently situated at 1600 N. Fort Grant Road, adjacent to Interstate 10. The store boasts an array of

Throughout this week, law enforcement officers from different states are teaming up for a prominent enforcement initiative. The operation, known as the “6-State Trooper Project,” started on Sunday, July 16 at 12:01 a.m. and will run until Saturday, July 22 at 11:59 p.m. Their primary objective is to address and crackdown on violations related to