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Government, Business, TCA

Colorado Transportation Bond Proposal Qualifies for November Ballot

The Fix Our Damn Roads proposal to sell $3.5 billion in bonds to finance state road and bridge projects has made the ballot, Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams announced Aug. 22.

August 23, 2018
Government, Business, Logistics, TCA

Georgias New Inland Port Terminal Opens for Business

The Georgia Ports Authority celebrated the official opening of the Appalachian Regional Port in northwest Georgia on Aug. 22.

August 23, 2018
Government, Business, Technology, Autonomous, TCA

In One Texas City, You Can Soon Request an Autonomous Vehicle on Demand

Autonomous vehicles are coming to another Dallas suburb.

August 22, 2018
Business, Technology, Equipment, Autonomous, TCA

Is Apple Making a Cool Car or Just Dabbling With the Tech?

SAN FRANCISCO In a few weeks, Apple will unveil its newest iPhone. If the Cupertino, Calif., magic factory truly wanted to once again dazzle audiences at its annual fall event, that category-redefining reveal would involve someone saying, Siri, bring me my car.

August 22, 2018
Business, TCA

Missouri Carrier CFI Embraces Veterans, Women as Drivers

If you see an eye-catching new big rig on the interstate, you might be able to thank a Joplin trucking company for it.

August 22, 2018
Business, Technology, Safety, Autonomous, TCA

Lyft Driverless Cars Top 5,000 Rides in Las Vegas

Lyft driverless cars have provided more than 5,000 rides to passengers on the Las Vegas Strip since May.

August 22, 2018
Business, Technology, Safety, Autonomous, TCA

Why Future Vehicles Are More Likely to Be Painted Light Colors

Henry Ford famously said a customer can have a car in any color that he wants, as long as it is black. But black on self-driving cars could be deadly.

August 21, 2018
Government, Business, Safety, TCA

US Army Corps of Engineers Endorses Plan to Deepen Lower Mississippi River

A long-discussed plan to deepen the lower Mississippi River by another five feet to accommodate larger ships has won a critical endorsement from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which foresees nearly $110 million in annual net economic benefits to the project.

August 21, 2018
Business, TCA

Truckers Gather to Help Disabled Teen Celebrate a Very Happy Birthday

MILTON, Wis. Hundreds of people from across the country gathered at the park Aug. 18 for 18 Wheels for Bubba a surprise 16th birthday party for Dakota Bubba Cadd that spread like wildfire on social media after a moment of kindness went viral.

August 20, 2018
Business, Technology, Safety, TCA

Carmakers Struggle to Hire White Hat Hackers

McConnell Trapp has a special set of skills. He can hack into cars and control aspects of them from his computer.

August 20, 2018