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How Best to Insure a Large Truck? It鈥檚 Complicated

Several years after becoming an insurance agent, David Imschweiler decided on a career change, so he got his commercial driver鈥檚 license and became a truck driver.

September 19, 2017

Illinois County Freight Plan Balances Growth, Livability, Officials Say

By its very title, the Will County, Ill., Community Friendly Freight Mobility Plan sounds like an 鈥渙xymoron,鈥 but the 238-page document does attempt to balance the needs of economic development with residents鈥 quality of life, officials said.

September 18, 2017

Construction Begins on Wisconsin FedEx Truck Terminal Opposed by Nearby Residents

Construction is beginning in Oak Creek, Wis., on a huge FedEx truck terminal opposed by nearby residents.

September 18, 2017

Navistar CEO Sees Role for Drivers With Self-Driving Trucks

Navistar鈥檚 president and CEO told a Senate panel last week that autonomous vehicle technology likely won鈥檛 eliminate the need for truck drivers, but drivers may need to gain new skills as they鈥檙e asked to manage several trucks at once.

September 18, 2017

Uber鈥檚 Self-Driving Fleet Logs More Than 1 Million Autonomous Miles in First Year

Uber鈥檚 fleet of self-driving cars has logged more than 1 million autonomous miles since the company started offering rides a year ago in Pittsburgh.

September 14, 2017

California County May Halt New Trucking Terminals as Tensions Rise

Sutter County may move to temporarily halt any new trucking operations in unincorporated areas as tensions mount with area residents over trucking terminals off Highway 99 south of Yuba City.

September 14, 2017

Port of Virginia Keeps Breaking Records 鈥 and So Are Many Other Big Ports Across the Nation

August turned out to be yet another record month for the Port of Virginia.

September 14, 2017

Tesla to Reveal 鈥楤east鈥 Semi-Truck in October, Elon Musk Says

Silicon Valley automaker Tesla is tentatively set to reveal its electric semi-truck in October, CEO Elon Musk said

September 14, 2017

New York Teamsters Pension Cuts to Take Effect Despite 2-1 Opposing Vote

The U.S. Treasury Department on Sept. 13 announced that active and retired Teamsters across upstate New York had voted against big pension reductions by better than a 2-1 ratio.

September 13, 2017