CCJ StaffEquipment controlsNew coalition looks to advance federal AV policy frameworkThe group of 28 organizations, including the ATA and Truck & Engine Manufacturers Association, aims to establish a clear, consistent federal framework that enables the safe deployment of autonomous vehicles. Also: Averitt's specialized production service hauling Kennesaw State University's football equipment.November 28, 2025BusinessCargoNet urges increased cargo security during Thanksgiving holidayCargoNet recorded a nearly 65% increase in cargo theft during Thanksgiving 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, and that trend is expected to continue this year. Also: Registration is open for ATA's annual Safety, Security, & Human Resources National Conference and Exhibition.November 27, 2025Alternative powerPetitions look to pressure OEMs into dropping CARB lawsuitMore than 50,000 people have signed petitions calling on the world’s biggest truck manufacturers to drop their lawsuit against California and commit to clean trucking. Also: Former Mass. trooper sentenced for role in CDL bribery scheme; 45 OOS orders issued during week-long enforcement blitz in Wyoming.November 26, 2025BusinessPFG, US Foods back out of potential mergerThe combination of the two businesses would have created a massive private fleet of more than 12,000 tractors and 15,000 trailers. Also: Brakes-related recalls hit International, Peterbilt trucks.November 25, 2025TrucksPurple power: The art of spec'ing for fuel economyJoel Morrow has made a name for himself as one of the most fuel efficient drivers in the country, but he's ready to push the limits of his 11 MPG VNL up to and beyond 12 MPG.November 24, 2025BusinessPage Trucking acquires Northeast bulk carrierSpecialized bulk commodities fleet Page Trucking announced this week the acquisition of Goulet Trucking, a bulk hazardous and non-hazardous waste transportation fleet in the Northeast. Also: House version of bill to require English-only CDL testing introduced.November 24, 2025RegulationsHow DOT's non-citizen CDL crackdown could affect driver recruitingIn this part two of our conversation with 160 Driving Academy's Steve Gold, we hear about what kind of impact his company is seeing and what he expects as we move into 2026.November 21, 2025Regulations'Illegal alien' truck drivers arrested in New York, TexasBorder Patrol agents arrested 30 "illegal alien" truck drivers along I-90 in New York, while Texas troopers arrested 31 along I-40 earlier this month. Also: Amazon truck drivers in Kentucky become first to join Teamsters; PrePass expands weigh station bypass mobile app to new state.November 21, 2025RegulationsFMCSA proposes study of impact of HOS regs on crash riskThe study will look at crash risk by driving hour, impact of the 34-hour restart provision and more. Also: Another bill would codify CDL restrictions for non-citizens; Wabash issues trailer recalls.November 20, 2025RegulationsGrote strobing brake lamp gets another 5-year safety waiver from FMCSAData shows eductions in rear-end collisions with Grote's Auxiliary Strobe and Stop Lamp installed. Also: Averitt partners with Operation Stand Down Tennessee; Daimler trucks recalled for axle issue.November 19, 2025Previous PagePage 6 of 214Next PageTop StoriesBusinessAbilene Motor Express folding into Swift TransportationAbilene Motor Express was acquired by Knight-Swift in 2018.BusinessQuantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy TransportMergers & AcquisitionsKoch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisitionMergers & Acquisitions'Welcome home': USA Truck acquired by former, current leadership teamMergers & AcquisitionsDart Transit acquired by private equity firm
