August 2025

August 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 August

Please take a few minutes to watch Episode 1 of DRIVEN. It is an impactful docuseries highlighting the lives and contributions of professional truck drivers. Being a driver has positively impacted these drivers’ lives, the lives of those […]

August 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 August

Following the tariffs is like Whack-A-Mole. You just never know what is going to pop up where. Today is the day the extensions expire, and here are where things stand at the time this newsletter was sent: Brazil: […]

August 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 August

The 2009 Endangerment Finding identified Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions as a risk to public health. Once identified as such, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under the Clean Air Act, is authorized to regulate GHG emissions from power plants, […]

August 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 August

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced for the twelfth consecutive quarter roadway fatalities were down. This decline is despite the rise in vehicle miles traveled. This is music to our ears and means you are all […]

August 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 August

Cargo theft has been hijacked by organized crime. It was bad enough when cargo was stolen by one-off thieves looking for a quick score. Now, the industry has to deal with transnational criminal organizations who use sophisticated tactics […]

August 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 August

What do you do when an elk wants to join your soccer game? You let him.

August 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 August

Do you know what this part is? Hint, it is something used in truck or container transportation. Play “Name That Part” on our Facebook page.

August 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 August

The classic car shows, Hot August Nights, starts in Reno today. According to USA Today it is one of the ten best car show in the country. The University of Nevada, Reno is hosting the event this year. […]

August 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 August

This little guy alerted rescuers to the site where his owner fell through a glacier.

August 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 August

The Food Network put out a list of the most iconic foods in each state. Nevada, thanks to its “all nighter” notoriety, has the 3am Steak and Eggs. California is the Avocado toast, because we put avocado on […]

August 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 August

  The Union Pacific Railroad (UP) announced an agreement to purchase Norfolk Southern Railroad (NS) for $85M. It would be the first transcontinental railroad in the United States since the “golden spike” was driven into the tracks where […]

July 2025

July 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 July

Last month, President Trump signed legislation officially revoking the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) waivers allowing the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to continue to impose either their low-NOx Omnibus or their Advanced Clean Truck (ACT) regulations. The waivers […]

July 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 July

We wish you all a wonderful and safe Independence Day holiday. If you plan to be out on the roadways, please be extra careful. If you are staying home, here are few 4th of July food facts: 74 […]

July 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 July

The terminals on the West Coast are always closed on July 5th to commemorate Bloody Thursday. On May 9, 1934, dockworkers in San Francisco went on strike, which eventually culminated in a riot on Thursday, July 5, 1934. […]

July 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 July

Trump announced over the weekend he did not think he will “need to” extend the deadline of the 10% across the board reciprocal tariffs set to expire on July 9th. Meanwhile negotiations continue with our trading partners. China: […]

July 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 July

Take a look at the above video. The Trump Administration issued a permit to Green Corridors, an Austin, TX company, to build an elevated freight corridor between Monterey, MX and Laredo, TX. Think a 165-mile long monorail system. […]

July 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 July

The Port of Los Angeles will host Olympic sailing events during the 2028 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles. It will be a great opportunity to showcase our vital ports and beautiful coastline.

July 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 July

The US Department of Transportation has announced a plan to remove dozens of outdated trucking regulations. YAY!

July 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 July

Do you know what this part is? Hint, it is something used in truck or container transportation. Play “Name That Part” on our Facebook page.

July 1, 2025 | Newsletter 2025 July

California took three of the Top 25 most loved road trips…Pacific Coast Highway, 17-Mile Drive and Highway 395. If you want to avoid the crowds, Highway 395 is a beautiful stretch of road on the eastern side of […]

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