10 Apr Ports, Shipping Industry Responsible for 26% of US GDP, Study Says The bustling activity at America’s seaports added $5.4 trillion to the economy in 2018 by way of revenue to businesses, personal income and economic output by exporters and importers. Read more...
10 Apr Crude at Five-Month High as US Gasoline Stockpiles Tumble Crude closed at a five-month high after U.S. government data showed the biggest decline in gasoline stockpiles since 2017, offsetting an increase in crude inventories. Read more...
10 Apr Digital Dashboard Cameras Gaining Truckers' Acceptance As digital technology in trucking grows, so, too, do the ways it can be combined. Read more...
10 Apr FHWA Grant Supports Truck Parking Project Along I-10 The Federal Highway Administration has awarded the Texas Department of Transportation nearly $7 million to fund a truck parking availability system along Interstate 10 in four states. Read more...
10 Apr Ford Executives Shift Roles With Mobility Chief Near Retirement Ford Motor Co.’s two company presidents are shuffling roles — with one taking responsibility for the business of today, and the other the approach to tomorrow — as a third executive prepares to retire. Read more...
10 Apr Motorists Likely to Pay Less at Pump This Summer American drivers probably will pay less to fill up this summer as oil prices are forecast to be lower than last year. Read more...
10 Apr Spring Blizzard Set to Strike Great Plains, Midwest A potentially record-breaking storm is squeezing the warmth from spring as it brings snow and howling winds across the Great Plains and threatens to flood rivers from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. Read more...
10 Apr Castrol Expands Reach With New Partnerships Lubricant manufacturer Castrol announced two new distributor relationships. Read more...
10 Apr Opinion: Congress Must Act on Infrastructure Crisis American Trucking Associations is stepping up our call on Washington with a new media and grassroots advocacy campaign that turns up the pressure on Congress and the administration to enact comprehensive infrastructure funding legislation. Read more...
10 Apr Ohio DOT Announces Leadership Changes The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced a change in leadership at the statewide and district levels. Read more...