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Aerodynamic improvements have reduced splash and spray from trucks, but the American Trucking Associations says no current or future technology is likely to eliminate the problem.

Legislators are seeking a way out of a budget snarl that's hindering efforts to end their more than six-month session, and a bill killing the state's weight-mile tax hangs in the balance.

A parked truck carrying leftover fireworks exploded in a Canadian industrial park Tuesday morning, spraying shrapnel for a block and sending rockets off in all directions.

In the news this morning: N.J. truck rules may be revised; FHWA proposes graduated CDL plan; and BNSF, Dana launch joint venture to transport chemicals.

Eddie Brown, president of Landair Corp., resigned July 19 after the Tennessee-based truckload carrier announced that it would incur a substantial loss in the second quarter.

Refrigerated freight carriers got a frosty forecast about their segment of trucking from two analysts at a meeting conducted by a unit of the Truckload Carriers Association.

This afternoon's headlines: Communications exec sees bright future for onboard computer systems; Training vs. technology in trucker safety; and Peterbilt rolls out a new online service.

Trism Inc., Kennesaw, Ga., reached an agreement in principle with its bondholders to restructure its long-term subordinated debt.

Protesters who staged last week's human interstate blockade say they'll do it again Friday, but state highway officials are working hard to get them to change their minds.

Another figure involved in the state’s commercial driver license scandal pleaded guilty to accepting bribes to issue CDLs and funneling illegal funds into campaign contributions.