LAS VEGAS — After many years of development work, autonomous trucks are now on the cusp of commercial driverless operations on highways, in logistics yards and on private sites.
February 20, 2025Trucking Industry Safety News
Transportation businesses face a host of dynamic risk issues that can significantly impact their financial and operational health. The news in this category focuses on the latest safety and security initiatives, resources and regulations and addresses topics that include fleet safety, claims administration, driver hiring and retention, risk management and compliance.
Autonomous Trucking Approaches Inflection Point
Trump Signals 25% Tariffs on Auto, Tech, Drug Imports
President Donald Trump said he would likely impose tariffs on automobile, semiconductor and pharmaceutical imports of around 25%, with an announcement coming as soon as April 2.
February 18, 2025Watch: I-95 in Fort Lee, N.J., Still Worst Truck Bottleneck
American Transportation Research Institute's latest analysis highlights significant congestion at key intersections nationwide, with Fort Lee, N.J., topping the list again. Â
February 18, 2025Trucking Must Stay a Step Ahead in Battling Digital Theft
Several trucking companies have been hit by cybersecurity breaches in the past few years. Firms large and small are falling victim to the scams. Here's what can be done about it.Â
February 17, 2025Aurora’s Driverless Trucks Prep for April Milestone
Come April, Aurora Innovation plans to pull the backup human driver from behind the wheel of one of its trucks, signifying commercial deployment.
February 14, 2025Executive Order Aimed at Reducing Federal Regulations
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to reduce regulations. The action could affect truck safety initiatives.
February 13, 2025House T&I Explores Road Safety Improvements
Congressional Republicans on the House transportation committee tasked with finalizing a highway policy bill are pressing for safety improvements across mobility corridors.
February 12, 2025Truck Drivers Slow to Adopt Parking Apps, Study Finds
The study found that despite parking shortages along Interstate 80 and Interstate 94 corridors in Iowa and Wisconsin, drivers are mostly not using the apps to look for empty parking places.
February 12, 2025Trucking Experts Link Cybersecurity to Company Culture
Businesses can better protect themselves from breaches by building a company culture that prioritizes security while also developing closer relationships with key stakeholders.
February 12, 2025DOT Secretary Duffy Outlines Highway Bill Priorities
The nation’s top transportation official during a recent industry conference appeared to offer guidance for federal policymakers to follow when planning federal highway policy updates.
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