Author: Transport Topics

The Federal Highway Administration warned that the solar eclipse on Aug. 21 could be a driver distraction.

Motorists who once scoured American roadways for Exxon’s tiger or Texaco’s star now search for Buc-ee’s beaver or Wawa’s Canada goose. And millennials value the quality of food in their gas stations just as much as the price at the pump.

International Truck introduced a reimbursement guarantee program for its new A26 12.4-liter engine for over-the-road trucks to underscore its confidence in the A26’s durability and reliability.

Oil changes for diesel engines now are available at 130 Love’s Truck Tire Care locations as the network continues to add services for professional drivers.

Truck dealership Worldwide Equipment Inc. has expanded and relocated operations to enhance sales, parts availability and service for customers operating Kenworth Truck Co. vehicles in the coal-producing region of Eastern Kentucky and West Virginia.

Watching people with the liberty to pursue happiness actually do so can be highly worthwhile, even inspirational. As our team in Orlando, Fla., shows on this website and in next week’s Transport Topics, that was abundantly the case at the recent National Truck Driving Championships and its companion event for truck and bus safety inspectors.

Roadrunner Transportation Systems has agreed to sell its Unitrans Inc. subsidiary to Quick International Courier for $95 million in cash.

How will the ELD mandate affect fleets’ bottom lines? On our Aug. 23 LiveOnWeb program ‘The ELD Landscape Ahead,’ TT Managing Editor/Features Seth Clevenger will present the perspectives of a regulator, a fleet executive and a logistics expert. Reserve your seat or ask a question now.