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For much of 1999 and 2000, truckers have struggled to survive in the face of what seem to be endlessly rising prices for diesel fuel.

The Defense Department has filed a proposal to change its procurement policy for trucking services and will take comments on the plan into September.

Though the wildfires devouring homes and land in the Western region of the country have left most Interstates untouched, small, regional trucking companies have not been as fortunate.

American Trucking Associations and the Environmental Protection Agency will meet on Nov. 7 before the U.S. Supreme Court to argue whether EPA can set revised smog and soot standards without a detailed congressional mandate.

Transportation officials in central Florida are embarking on a study of traffic and freight movement in the Orlando metropolitan area that they say takes an innovative approach.

Consolidated Freightways Corp. is in the midst of a“painfully slow” realignment campaign it hopes will land it in the thick of a hot less-than-truckload market.

The sagging used truck market and a dot.com auction site will try to give each other a boost next week when Penske Truck Leasing attempts to sell 3,000 used trucks online.

Once a year, for one week in August, we take time out of our routines to stop and thank the men and women who drive our trucks.

Yes, I appreciate truck drivers! If it were not for them, we would all be in trouble. Almost everything we eat, wear or use comes to us by truck. While an item may have been transported by ship or rail at some time during its journey, it’s a truck driver that brings the item to the final destination where we buy it, use it or consume it.

The trucking and academic worlds came together to brainstorm over a question that has a lot of people scratching their heads: Why do accidents happen?