Plus, two trucking firms close, harassment claims at TIA conference, a 19.5% week-over-week drop in spot loads, and more.
Here’s a quick recap of an unexpectedly amazing forum spotlighting Central Asian trucking companies in the U.S. Plus, we met Strong Solo Sergey in real life.
From West Coast wins to Gulf Coast fog delays, the country’s top gateways are telling very different stories.
CBP officers seize $4.3M worth of meth hidden in vegetable shipment at Texas border; HSI initiates probe.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility in Texas intercepted a shipment of vegetables on August 4, discovering 2,232 packages of alleged methamphetamine hidden inside, weighing 488 pounds with an estimated street value of $4.3 million. The drugs and vehicle were seized, with Homeland Security Investigations launching a probe into the matter.
Source: CDL Life
Today we sat down with Karolina Plecha, a truck driver living in Norway. She shares insights on life on the road, the future of electric vehicles, and what she does to prepare for unpredictable weather conditions.
Is this trucker a criminal or just a hustler trying to stay in the game? It depends on how you look at it.
Nikola Corporation, once valued at $30 billion and hailed as the future of EV trucking, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company’s stock plummeted 40% today, marking a staggering 99% decline from its 2020 peak of $1,977 per share to just $0.45.
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