Alaska Gold Rush Plan Has Truckers Hauling 192 Loads of Ore Daily

Truckers in Alaska can anticipate maximizing their hours of service quota as a gold mining operation plans to haul ore 24/7 from Tetlin to Fort Knox, just north of Fairbanks.…

FMCSA Awards $3.1 Million in Educational Grants to Support Truck Driver Training for Veterans

The U.S. Department of Transportation began rolling out educational grants to help train veterans for careers in the trucking industry. Dubbed the Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training Grant program, $3.1…

As trade routes rapidly evolve, the Port of Hueneme enjoys a windfall similar to its East Coast counterparts. Considered the only deep water harbor between Los Angeles and San Francisco,…

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Nikola EV Semi-Truck Company Powers Up With Battery-Making Expansion

Startup electric semi-truck manufacturer Nikola improved its market position by moving forward with a deal to purchase battery-technology outfit Romeo for upwards of $144 million. The move gives Nikola…

Persistent Supply Chain Disruptions Could Leave Trick or Treaters with Less Chocolate

Supply chain disruptions could play a Halloween trick on youngsters who may not see the full bags of candy they expect. Although West Coast ports aren’t making national news with more than 100 ships…

Amazon’s Massive Warehouse Expansion Plans Increases Trucking Opportunities

The e-commerce giant plans to strategically move forward with enormous fulfillment center construction that will open the door for more warehouse workers, last-mile drivers, and CDL holders in select areas. Notions about the…