• Fri, June 6, 2025

by: FreightWaves

Truck transportation jobs up year over year for first time since 2023-BLS

Even in a month when truck transportation jobs declined, they now exceed year-ago figures. The post Truck transportation jobs up year over year for first time since 2023-BLS appeared first on FreightWaves.

by: OPB

Oregon Democrats prepare to release major transportation funding bill

It will include a 15-cent increase in the state's gas tax along with other tax and fee hikes.

by: AFP

Witness tells jurors of coercive sex, transporting drugs for Combs

An ex-girlfriend of Sean Combs testified Friday of sex with a network of paid male escorts at the music mogul's behest and that he asked her to transport drugs for him.Jane told jurors Friday that she, assistants of Combs or the artist himself would book travel for the escorts, who would frequently be paid in thousands of dollars in cash or via apps.

by: Oregonian

Oregon Democrats set near-final tax proposals for major transportation package

Lawmakers have less than four weeks to pass a package this legislative session.

by: WAVE3

One-on-One with Louisville's first-ever Director of the Department of Transportation

The Louisville native has spent the last 10 years working for the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.

by: PBS

WATCH: DOJ charges Kilmar Abrego Garcia with transporting undocumented immigrants into the U.S.

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by: Patch

Will Co. Still Wants Public's Input On Transportation Plan, Deadline To Submit June 20

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by: Fortune

After an American Airlines plane caught fire, the National Transportation Safety Board finds engine parts installed backward

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by: wjla

Kilmar Abrego Garcia back in US to face charges on transporting undocumented migrants

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by: WDRB

Louisville's new director of transportation focused on speeding, safety and public input

Mayor Craig Greenberg announced the appointment this week of Bill Bell, who is the former executive director of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Office of Highway Safety.

by: WTVF

Transport to a Small Slice of Paris in Nashville at Pont Neuf

If you're looking for a little break away from the hustle and bustle of CMA Fest, our Producer, Brittany Foxx, had the opportunity to stop by L and L market to check out a hidden gem.

by: WJHG

Florida Secretary of Transportation discusses on going road work in Bay County

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by: WLKY

Louisville's Department of Transportation director discusses goals for new role

Bill Bell was appointed as the director of the Department of Transportation on Tuesday.
  • Sat, June 7, 2025

by: ThePrint

Proposed transport aggregator guidelines aim at supporting local cab drivers: Goa govt

Panaji, Jun 7 (PTI) Amid protests by a section of taxi operators regarding the draft guidelines on cab aggregators, the Goa government on Saturday stated the proposed rules would help boost business for local taxi operators. Goa's Transport Aggregator Guidelines, 2025, aim to regulate app-based taxi services, ensuring driver welfare and affordable rides. These guidelines [ ]

by: KFVS12

Man transported to out-of-state hospital after overnight crash

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by: PBS

WATCH: DOJ brings Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to U.S. to face charges of transporting undocumented immigrants

Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation to El Salvador became a political flashpoint in the Trump administration's stepped-up immigration enforcement, was being returned to the United States to face criminal charges related to what the Trump administration said was a massive human smuggling operation that brought immigrants into the country illegally.

by: WCMH

Air quality alert issued for central Ohio as wind transports wildfire smoke

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  • Sun, June 8, 2025

by: ThePrint

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by: ABC7

LASD deputy injured during shooting in Lancaster, transported to hospital

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by: KHQ

Woman transported to hospital after potential hit and run in Spokane Valley

A woman was transported to the hospital after being hit by a car Saturday night in Spokane Valley.

by: RepublicWorld

Will Your Next Car Or EV Get Delayed? China's Rare Earth Curbs Trigger Auto Supply Crunch

China's rare earth export curbs are creating supply chain bottlenecks for India's auto industry, particularly EVs and passenger vehicles. With inventories depleting fast, OEMs are seeking urgent approvals through diplomatic channels.

by: BuzzFeed

21 Article Furniture Pieces That Look Luxe Without The High Price Tag

Because "luxe" doesn't have to mean "expensive."

by: WAFB

No injuries reported after car crashes into automotive shop in EBR

No injuries were reported after a car crashed into an automotive shop in East Baton Rouge Parish Sunday morning, June 8.

by: SlashGear

What Is Android Automotive Quick Share? (And Which Cars Will Get It?) - SlashGear

Android Automotive is expected to release its new Quick Share on a variety of vehicles any day now, but what exactly does the Quick Share function do?

by: Reuters

Geely chairman says global auto industry faces 'serious overcapacity'

Geely's chairman and founder Li Shufu said on Saturday that the global automotive industry was facing "serious overcapacity" and that the Chinese automaker had decided not to build new manufacturing plants or expand production in existing facilities.

by: WFXT

Coast Guard: Two women transported to hospital after being swept away in Newburyport

According to a spokesperson from the Coast Guard, members of the Merrimack River Station had recieved a call from a concerned person near Joppa Flats regarding two women who were swept away while swimming.

by: Reuters

Kazakhstan president replaces ministers of defence and transport

ASTANA (Reuters) -Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Sunday replaced two ministers in his government, including the transport minister, who he had previously criticized for delays in infrastructure modernisation. He fired Defence Minister Ruslan Zhaksylykov and replaced him with Zhaksylykov's deputy and Air Defence Forces chief Dauren Kosanov, according to decrees published on the president's site. Tokayev met Kosanov on Sunday and gave him several instructions, including strengthening the army's combat readiness, expanding the capabilities of the Special Operations Forces, and modernising the military's infrastructure.
  • Mon, June 9, 2025

by: Impacts

How Spyne's AI-Powered Automotive CRM Drives More Sales

Discover how Spyne's AI-powered automotive CRM helps U.S. dealerships improve lead response, streamline operations, and close 30% more deals with smarter automation.

by: ThePrint

Two groups clash over cattle transportation in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Jun 9 (PTI) Two groups belonging to different communities allegedly clashed over transportation of cattle at Attapur here resulting in minor injuries to two policemen who tried to disperse them, officials said on Monday. The clash erupted after a group of people stopped the truck carrying cattle late on Sunday night at Attapur. The [ ]

by: Forbes

Supplier Astemo Seeks To Deal With Automotive Industry's Future

Japan's Astemo auto supplier and its U.S. unit, Astemo Americas, are working to deal with continuing industry changes, including tariffs.

by: news4sanantonio

Local museum showcases trolleys during Johnstown Car Day

WOAI NBC News Channel 4 San Antonio provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, investigations, and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for San Antonio and nearby towns and communities in South Central Texas, including Windcrest, Uvalde, Universal City, Somerset, Seguin, Schertz, San Marcos, Sabinal, Poth, Poteet, Pleasanton, Pearsall, Braunfels, Live Oak, Kerrville, Hondo, Helotes, Goliad, Fredericksburg, Floresville, Eagle Pass, Devine, Del Rio, Cuero, Crystal City, Converse, Cibolo, Castroville, Carrizo Springs, Boerne, Bandera.

by: inforum

Minnesota transportation projects on the chopping block for federal, state funding

Funding is under question for the Northern Lights Express and metro-centred projects like the NorthStar Commuter Rail and the Blue Line Light Rail extension

by: OPB

Oregon transportation bill gets panned by Republicans - even those who negotiated it

With 20 days left in this legislative session, Republicans ripped a Democratic proposal that would raise gas taxes and roughly 10 other taxes and fees, simplify how heavy trucks are taxed and more.

by: WAVY

Fort Eustis Army Transportation museum could close as part of cost cutting

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by: WECT

National Transportation Safety Board releases final report on Southport 2023 plane crash

John Leo Lucarelli was the only person on board a small plane crash on June 25, 2023, near a home at Frying Pan Road.

by: rnz

Nationwide public transport ticketing system 'Motu Move' delayed again

The first phase was meant to roll out by mid-2025, but has been delayed, with no revised date offered by NZTA.

by: Oregonian

Graffiti on Trump military parade transport vehicle called for hanging 2 famous Americans

U.S. Army posted a now-deleted video of military tanks being transported to the nation's capital on Saturday. One of the flatcars had graffiti that called for the execution of two well-known figures.

by: UPI

Watch: Tennessee's escaped zebra found, transported by helicopter - UPI.com

A pet zebra that escaped from his owner's home in Tennessee was found near a highway just over a week later and airlifted to a waiting trailer by a helicopter.

by: TMJ4

Rev Your Engines at This Classic Showcase!

Embark on a journey through time at the Wisconsin Auto Museum, where the story of automobile innovation unfolds. Their museum is home to a fascinating collection of over 120+ vehicles!

by: MotorTrend

Trump Transportation Secretary Calls Fuel Economy Standards "Illegal," Pushes to Revise Them

Even though the Biden-era rules don't mandate EVs or force buyers to adopt them, Trump's administration is doing everything possible to kneecap them.

by: LancasterOnline

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by: UPI

Part of prisoner swap, Moscow transports Ukrainian soldier remains - UPI.com

A Russian defense official Sunday said trains carrying the remains of Ukrainian soldiers would be dispatched to an area near the Ukrainian border, stepping up tensions over a prisoner swap between Moscow and Kyiv.

by: Impacts

3 Things to Consider Before Financing a High-Tech Vehicle

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  • Tue, June 10, 2025

by: rnz

New Zealand Transport Agency working on national plan to toll roads

Currently, three highways have tolls.

by: aftermarketNews

ATMC National Excellence in Training Awards Open

The council opens the ATMC National Excellence in Training Awards to any person or entity providing training in the transportation industry. These awards highlight the importance of training to the success and growth of the transportation industry.

by: Impacts

Can the Right Trailer Really Improve Your Transport Efficiency?

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by: WGAL

1 airlifted, another transported after being trapped in mangled car

The two injured patients were trapped inside a car that was torn apart after colliding with a pickup truck, according to the Rose Fire Company. A pole and wires were also ripped down across the road.

by: motorbiscuit

Police find 185 pounds of marijuana hidden in bed of stolen pickup truck on transport semi

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Truck transportation jobs up year over year for first time since 2023-BLS

Even in a month when truck transportation jobs declined, they now exceed year-ago figures. The post Truck transportation jobs up year over year for first time since 2023-BLS appeared first on FreightWaves.
The article from Yahoo News discusses a significant decline in truck transportation jobs in the U.S. over the first half of 2023, with a loss of 22,000 jobs, marking the largest drop since the financial crisis of 2007-2009. This downturn is attributed to reduced freight demand and economic uncertainty, impacting the sector that had previously seen growth. The job losses are part of a broader trend affecting the transportation and warehousing industry, which lost 18,000 jobs in total during the same period. The article highlights concerns about the sustainability of the trucking industry amidst these challenges and notes that companies are responding by reducing operations and workforce to manage costs.

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