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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating alleged safety defects in heavy-duty trucks made by Volvo trucks North America between 1998 and 2000.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor."Sharing the road" has such a nice, democratic ring to it. Sharing is the kind of universal rule that makes it possible for most people to get along together.

President Bush called on the Senate Monday to pass a stalled measure that would help companies get terrorism insurance.

Fed May Leave Rates Alone, Economists Believe • Funding Problems Delay S.D. Construction Projects • Truck Orders May Slip, Analyst Says • Postal Board Approves 3-Cent Rate Increase • And more...

The average price of a gallon of diesel fuel continued its week-by-week climb, reaching $1.323 per gallon on Monday – 2.8 cents above last week and 16.9 cents above the price just six weeks ago, as reported by the Department of Energy.

Inventories at U.S. wholesalers declined 0.7% in February, a bigger drop than expected and the ninth consecutive month companies have made some progress in reducing stockpiles, Bloomberg News reported.

Trucking officials are split over whether a funding crisis at some driver training schools could trigger driver shortages, or do little harm to an industry that can put plenty of bodies behind the wheel after a long slump in freight demand.

Pittsburgh Bridge, Tunnel Renovation Begins • Volvo Ups U.S. Production, Recalls 140 • Levi Strauss to Shut Plants, Cut 3,300 Jobs • New Report Yields Different Result on Alaska Drilling • And more...

The U.S. freight-hauling sector cannot yet say it has left the recession behind, the latest data show, despite widespread reports that the economy is in a recovery.

The U.S. Labor Department's Occupational Safety and Health Administration unveiled a plan Friday to develop voluntary guidelines to reduce ergonomics injuries.