Category: News

Several truckload carriers are currently negotiating with shippers to add new surcharges or otherwise raise rates to haul freight through California after state lawmakers raised fuel taxes and other fees as of Nov. 1, Transport Topics has learned.

A California lawmaker wants to put the state alongside China, France and the U.K. and have its legislature consider a ban on vehicles powered by fossil fuels.

Teletrac Navman infographic shows that the more traffic fatalities happen per mile in the Southern and Eastern U.S.

With fossil fuel usage trending downward, Washington state officials are rethinking the taxation methods the state applies to road users.

Paccar Inc. declared an extra cash dividend of $1.20 per share, payable Jan. 4 to stockholders of record at the close of business Dec. 14.

Mack Trucks is working to rebuild its Western presence and grow its Class 8 market share in the region with its latest models. 

It’s only just the start of December — you’ve got plenty of time to get those presents in the mail before Christmas, right? Be careful. Time races during the holidays, but delivery deadlines for the major shipping services don’t waver

German automotive and commercial vehicle supplier ZF Friedrichshafen AG appointed Franz-Josef Paefgen as its new chairman as a shakeup of key executives appears to be underway at the global company.

Transportation software company purchases larger office as it anticipates more growth.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that farm exports to China, Mexico and Canada have been strong over the past 12 months, although some transportation and logistics providers told Transport Topics that their volumes weren’t as strong as the federal data would suggest.