Transport Topics

January’s average retail sales price for a used Class 8 truck burst past $88,000 to set a monthly record and post an 83.2% gain compared with a year earlier, ACT Research reported. The average retail ...

2 Mar 20223min

On March 1, President Joe Biden is scheduled to deliver a State of the Union address, for which he will outline an agenda for the year. Matters pertaining to Ukraine, his Supreme Court pick and ensuri...

1 Mar 20223min

Four Rocky Mountain states will cooperate on developing ways to make the most abundant element in the universe — hydrogen — more available and useful as clean-burning fuel for cars, trucks and trains,...

28 Feb 20223min

Cellular service providers are shutting down their 3G networks this year, a shift that could impact legacy wireless systems that some fleets are still using, some experts say. The 3G networks are bein...

25 Feb 20223min

The Biden Administration yesterday announced plans to make $450 million available in new grant funding for port infrastructure development. Administration officials said the funding is the largest inv...

24 Feb 20223min

Engine maker Cummins Inc. is acquiring components manufacturer Meritor in a $3.7 billion cash deal announced yesterday. The total transaction value — at a price of $36.50 a share of Meritor stock — in...

23 Feb 20223min

American Trucking Associations and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association have sent a letter to Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg urging that Infrastructure Investment and Jobs A...

21 Feb 20222min

Hirschbach Motor Lines announced it will acquire Oklahoma-based refrigerated carrier John Christner Trucking. Hirschbach, based in Dubuque, Iowa, is a privately owned carrier that provides refrigerate...

18 Feb 20223min