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2025 Custom Kenworth W900L 86” Studio Sleeper: Luxury & Power Combined!

Experience the ultimate in trucking with this custom 2025 Kenworth W900L. Outfitted with a spacious 86” studio sleeper, this rig redefines comfort and functionality on the road. Designed for long hauls, it combines unmatched luxury with raw power, offering top-tier performance and premium amenities. From the iconic Kenworth styling to a custom interior setup, this […]

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Diesel Prices Rise Slightly by 2¢, Reaching $3.573 per Gallon

The U.S. average diesel price rose by 2 cents to reach $3.573 per gallon, as per data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration on October 28. This increase follows a 7.8-cent drop last week to $3.553 per gallon, which had interrupted a four-week stretch of rising prices. In the EIA’s weekly survey, diesel prices went

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Two Trucker Veterans with 10 Million Safe Miles to Deliver U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from Alaska to D.C.

An Alaska-based trucking company has been selected to deliver this year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. Lynden Transport will serve as the official carrier, transporting the Capitol Christmas Tree from Tongass National Forest in Alaska to the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. This marks the second time in under a decade that Lynden has been given

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New Chain Requirements for Commercial Vehicles in Washington State Effective November 1

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is notifying truck drivers that the regulations for commercial vehicle tire chains will begin this week. On Monday, WSP released an announcement reminding that the state’s tire chain requirements for commercial vehicles will be enforced starting Friday. From November 1 to April 1, all vehicles and vehicle combinations over 10,000

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Iowa State Patrol’s Semi Rollover Video Reminds Drivers of Critical Safety Measures

The Iowa State Patrol’s Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit recently posted a dramatic video of a rollover crash to emphasize the importance of load securement for semi-truck drivers. The accident happened on October 17 at the North I-35/I-80 ramp. “Watch your speed when negotiating curves and always ensure your cargo is secured so it cannot shift! Thankfully,

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Union Workers to Resume Contract Negotiations at East and Gulf Coast Ports

The union representing dock workers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts, from Maine to Texas, and the shipping companies that depend on them have agreed to restart contract negotiations next month. Earlier in the month, the International Longshoremen’s Association and the United States Maritime Alliance, Ltd. reached a preliminary agreement on wages and

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Improving Road Safety: West Virginia Invests Millions in Highway Weather Tracking

Governor Jim Justice, alongside the West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT), recently awarded Specialty Groups Inc. a $4.7 million contract to enhance and install Road Weather Information System (RWIS) stations across West Virginia. These roadside stations gather data on weather and road conditions, which is then sent to the WVDOT’s Traffic Management Center (TMC) in

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Decline in Parts and Labor Costs Slows in Q2 Compared to Q1 2024

A recent report from the American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council and Decisiv Inc. reveals that heavy-duty truck parts and labor costs continue to decrease, though the rate of decline slowed in the second quarter. The latest Decisiv/TMC North American Service Event Benchmark Report indicates a 0.7% drop in parts and labor costs in

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CSP Implements Automatic Mountain Safety Warnings for ELDs in High-Risk Areas

The Colorado State Patrol has implemented a system that sends automatic safety alerts to drivers’ Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) in hazardous mountain areas. According to 9 News, CSP’s Motor Carrier Safety Section is the first in the U.S. to establish virtual geofences along Colorado roads. These geofences automatically send warnings directly to truckers’ ELDs, but

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Diesel Price Falls 7.8¢, Now at $3.553 Per Gallon Nationwide

The national average diesel price dropped by 7.8 cents, now sitting at $3.553 per gallon, as per U.S. Energy Information Administration data released on October 21. This marks the first drop in over a month, reversing a total increase of 10.5 cents over the previous four weeks. Although the price has fallen, diesel is still

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