Trucking News

J.B. Hunt Transport Services’ financial results for the first quarter were lower than the previous year, due to a decrease in container imports on the West Coast and a decline in domestic trucking volumes. J.B. Hunt (NASDAQ: JBHT) announced its quarterly earnings report on Monday after the market closed, reporting earnings per share of $1.89.

In Topeka, an animal shelter showed exceptional dedication in helping a lost dog find her way back to her truck driver owner. The shelter went the extra mile in their efforts to reunite the beloved co-pilot with her owner, demonstrating their commitment to the welfare of the animals in their care. After losing Poppy in

Anthony Robles, a truck driver from Buckeye, Arizona, was recognized by the Truckload Carriers Association for his heroic act in saving the life of a man whose pickup truck crashed in front of him. The association named him a Highway Angel for his life-saving efforts. Robles is an employee of Hickman’s Family Farms based in

According to a new study conducted by the American Transportation Research Institute, drivers have a strong preference for cameras that only face the road, but strongly disapprove of cameras that face them. The study titled “Issues and Opportunities With Driver-Facing Cameras” was released on Wednesday, April 12th, and highlights this as one of its primary

According to a recent study conducted by Simplex Group, while Texas has been ranked as the state with the worst traffic in the United States, and Rhode Island has the worst road infrastructure, Michigan has been found to be the safest state for truck drivers in the country. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) along with local agencies are making changes to their yearly spring weight restriction areas in order to preserve the condition of the roads. Starting at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, April 12th, weight restrictions will be removed from all state trunkline highways from the southern border of Michigan all the

A new regulation is being pushed forward by federal agencies, which mandates the installation of automatic emergency braking systems on heavy trucks. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration (FMCSA) have collaborated on a proposal for a joint rule, which they have submitted to the White House for consideration.

Recently, Mack Trucks made an announcement about their latest partnership with a NASCAR team, where they will be offering multiple trucks as a part of their collaboration. Mack Trucks declared on April 6 that they have entered into a three-year partnership agreement with 23XI Racing, a team co-owned by NBA icon Michael Jordan and Daytona