Transport Topics

Shipping has started for the third COVID-19 vaccine. Johnson & Johnson’s version was cleared by U.S. regulators over the weekend, allowing for the delivery of almost 4 million doses early this week, a...

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TravelCenters of America Inc. reported a fourth-quarter loss and a decline in revenue while also noting it is preparing for the alternative energy market. The company reported a net loss of $7.2 milli...

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Based on January sales of used Class 8 vehicles, ACT Research is projecting a 6% increase in total sales this year compared to 2020. Roughly 20,700 used Class 8’s were sold last month compared with 18...

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Trucks traveled more swiftly on historically congested roads in 2020, as the pandemic kept some automobiles off the road. That’s the finding of a new report from the American Transportation Research I...

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January truck tonnage fell 2.1% compared with year-ago levels, but ticked up 1.4% over December 2020 — a continuation of several months’ worth of sequential gains, American Trucking Associations annou...

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Yellow Corp., the company formerly known as YRC Worldwide, announced a new initiative yesterday that seeks to bring up to 1,500 new truck drivers to the industry. The effort comes amid a persistent dr...

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A district court judge in Chattanooga, Tenn., wants prosecutors and defense attorneys to decide on a fall date for the retrial of former Pilot Flying J President Mark Hazelwood and two other defendant...

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For the second summer in a row, COVID-19 has forced the cancellation of the National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships. The competition had been scheduled for Au...

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