The Three Gorges dam in China is on the verge of overflowing, and the U.S. transportation sector needs to be prepared for even more catastrophic disruption in 2020.
Read More2021 is going to be the thirteenth straight year the Turnpike raises its rates for drivers, and you’ll be paying even more out of pocket if you don’t use an E-ZPass.
Read MoreAn eight-legged vehicle resembling a giant spider has appeared on Russia’s roads after a mechanic in Krasnodar added limbs to his Lada.
Read MoreTroopers with the New York State Police have kicked off a new enforcement effort to catch drivers who are speeding or performing other driving violations.
Read MoreA group of 15 U.S. states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday unveiled a joint memorandum of understanding aimed at boosting the market for electric medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and phasing out diesel-powered trucks by 2050.
Read MoreLaw enforcement personnel will be on the lookout for unsafe drivers on roadways throughout North America starting Sunday, July 12, as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) annual Safe Driver Week.
Read MoreAn Oregon driver who saw a barefoot toddler run across a four-lane highway stopped to chase the boy — and ended up rescuing him from drowning in an irrigation canal.
Read MoreWritten by Court Mann: When you hear the words “mail truck,” do you imagine a boxy, white-and-blue vehicle with a steering wheel on its right side? Probably. Do you picture it engulfed in flames? Probably not.
Read MoreWhen a traffic officer pulled over a pickup truck on an Australian highway, he didn't expect to find one of the world's deadliest snakes inside.
Read MoreA trucker charged with attempting to smuggle $20 million worth of marijuana from Canada into the United States told investigators he didn’t know about the nearly 9,500 pounds of drugs hidden in storage containers in his trailer, according to a court document.
Read MoreHere’s your feel good story of the day. A truck driver is being credited with saving a mama duck and and her ducklings from a busy roadway.
Read MoreA tractor trailer carrying tiki torches and tiki fluid went up in flames on Wednesday, June 24 in Patrick County, Virginia.
Read MoreThe original Segway -- yes, the one we often see mall security stunting -- will reach the end of the road in July.
Read MoreThe Nebraska State Patrol is investigating a crash involving a tractor-trailer hauling fireworks south of Uehling.
Read MoreWritten by Caleb Johnson: The rabbit hole of oddball work truck design is one I never expected to fall down, but here we are. There's a plethora of wacky-but-useful pickups and semis that'd be better discussed in a book than a blog, but let's talk about one of the lesser-known models out there, at least for us youngster: The International Harvester Sightliner.
Read MoreThe automaker surveyed a couple thousand pickup owners, and yeah, they really love their trucks.
Read MoreThe West Coast is preparing for a future where giant diesel transport trucks go electric. Utilities and state agencies in California, Oregon, and Washington announced a plan to transform highway infrastructure that would speed the transition.
Read MoreA train derailed near downtown Duluth after a crash involving a semi tractor trailer early Wednesday morning.
Read MoreAs Toronto's tow-truck turf war heated up it felt like trucks were always on fire.“Last year, they were burning trucks every weekend,” Joey Gagne, who runs the largest tow truck company in the Greater Toronto Area, said. “Just trucks on top of trucks are burning... It was horrific.”
Read MoreThe explosion of the tanker, which carried liquefied gas, engulfed nearby vehicles and buildings, leaving people trapped.
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