Transport Topics
- OPEC Cuts Output to Lowest Since 1991 as Virus Slams Oil Demand
- Safety Groups, Teamsters Petition FMCSA to Reconsider HOS Final Rule
- FedEx Posts Loss in Q4, Shows Improvement From Year Ago
- ASCE Report: COVID-19 Compounds Infrastructure Woes
- House Clears Extension of Small Business Loan Program to August
- Louisiana Passes Legislation Aimed at Significant Tort Reform
- Tesla Beats Delivery Expectations, Sending Shares Surging
- House Infrastructure Bill Will Never Become Law, Rep. Sam Graves Says
- FAA Concludes Three Days of Test Flights of Boeing’s 737 Max
- US Unemployment Falls to 11.1%; Trucking Adds 8,000 Jobs
- House OKs $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Plan That Impacts HOS, Insurance
- Is Density Related to COVID-19 Infection Rates? These Experts Say No
- Cargo Theft Likely to Increase Over July Fourth Holiday, Report Says
- Daimler CEO Warns of ‘Drastic’ Pay Cuts, Deeper Restructuring
- Manufacturing Bounces Back in June on Reopenings
- CARB Releases Proposal to Cut Future NOx, Particulate Matter Emissions
- House Climate Change Plan Tackles Heavy-Duty Equipment at Ports
- Commodity Freighters Are Shrugging Off COVID-19 — For Now
- CBO Trims GDP Forecast for 2020, Lifts 2021 Projection
Traffic Deaths Rise 14% for First Half of the Year
Traffic deaths increased 14% in the first six months of the year according to data by the National Safety Council, the Associated Press reported.
Volvo Trucks Partners With Omnitracs to Develop Fleet Management Services
Volvo Trucks has formed a partnership with technology supplier Omnitracs to develop integrated fleet-management services that would utilize its trucks' built-in telematics system.
National Diesel Average Dips 0.2¢ in 12th Consecutive Decline
The average price of diesel fuel in the United States declined 0.2 cent a gallon to $2.615, the 12th straight weekly decline, the Department of Energy reported Aug. 17.
2014 NTDC Champ Langenhahn Returns as 2015 Finalist
ST. LOUIS - Defending champion Jeffrey Langenhahn, of Con-way Freight and Plover, Wis., is among the drivers who have advanced to today's finals of the National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Championships.
NTDC 2015 Champion: Wal-Mart Driver Ronald Emenheiser
ST. LOUIS - Ronald Emenheiser Sr., a Wal-Mart Transportation professional truck driver based in Yorkana, Pa., took home 2015 Bendix Grand Champion honors at the 78th annual National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships Aug. 15.
