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Update: Federal Funds to Finance Baltimore Bridge Reconstruction

Secretary Buttigieg revealed the U.S. Department of Transportation is processing a quick release transportation emergency grant to Maryland for the reconstruction of鈥疊altimore鈥檚 collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which is causing supply chain disruptions since it was struck by a cargo ship.鈥

March 28, 2024
Business, Technology

60 Seconds: Demand for Electric Power Takeoff Systems Is Growing

An ePTO will run 鈥渁nything that goes on with the truck鈥檚 ignition key except the engine,鈥 says鈥疺iatec Inc.鈥疌EO鈥疢ark Ferri, such as lights, air conditioning, powered accessories (like windows and seats), computers, hand tool chargers and communications equipment.聽

March 22, 2024
Business, Technology

Chairman Profile: Schuier Carries on Family Tradition In Trucking

Newly elected Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Chairman Amanda Schuier said her primary goal is to get TMC members more engaged with the council.

March 7, 2024
Business, Equipment

Update: First Yellow Trucks and Trailers Up for Auction

J.D. Power's Chris Visser says auction prices have been stable after a busier-than-usual January.

March 5, 2024
Business, Safety

Update: Seroka Optimistic About Cargo Levels in 2024

Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka is still wary over developments in the Red Sea and Panama Canal.

February 28, 2024
Business, Safety

Update: FMCSA Planning New Detention Time Study

Approximately 80 carriers and 2,500 drivers chosen for the #FMCSA study will collect and provide 12 months of data to help determine the frequency and severity of detention time drivers face when making deliveries.聽

February 22, 2024
Business, Safety

60 Seconds: Driver Training Programs Focus on the Right Fit

鈥淧art of the issue our industry is facing is that too many people decided to pursue trucking strictly for the money, and that lack of passion is having a negative effect on our image and reputation," says Dave Dein, CDL coordinator at Patterson High School in California.

February 21, 2024
Government, Business, Logistics

Update: 2024 Top 100 Truck Bottlenecks List Sees Congestion Increasing

Fuel聽card skimming is on the rise. Read Dan Calabrese's report on what聽trucking聽fleets聽can do to thwart聽cyber criminals聽who engage in this聽high tech聽theft.

February 15, 2024
Business, Fuel

Update: Fleets, Suppliers Work to Curb Fuel Card Skimming

Fuel聽card skimming is on the rise. Read Dan Calabrese's report on what聽trucking聽fleets聽can do to thwart聽cyber criminals聽who engage in this聽high tech聽theft.

February 13, 2024
Business

Update: Yellow Repays $700M Pandemic-Era Loan to Treasury Dept.

The auction of Yellow's assets is continuing as sales of鈥痶he bankrupt carrier's聽terminals are funding debt repayments.聽

February 8, 2024