Joint truck inspection operations recently generated hundreds of violations and sidelined commercial vehicles from New England to the Mountain West.
Dartanyan Gasanov, co-owner of Westfield Transport, is scheduled to stand trial on March 2, 2026, in Springfield, Massachusetts, on federal charges related to the June 2019 crash that killed seven Jarheads Motorcycle Club members. He reportedly rejected a no-time plea agreement and chose to fight the charges at trial. Meanwhile, the driver who killed seven people was acquitted, remains free under an immigration supervision order, and becomes eligible to petition for his license back in June 2026.
One owner who hired an unqualified driver got 60 days. Other owner offered no time plea deal. The driver who killed seven was acquitted. The system that enabled them both remains largely unchanged.
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is suing Alabama-based Dove Transportation after one of the carrier’s trucks struck a bridge in 2021, causing “substantial damage.”
A legislative movement to give EU gig workers more protection could foreshadow a similar reckoning in the U.S.
Amazon is opening a robotics research and development and manufacturing facility in Massachusetts, bringing 200 jobs to the region.
As companies struggle to ensure independent contractors are properly classified, many are missing out on the value technology can provide in the process.
In 2020, there were 523 tunnels in 40 states and the District of Columbia.
Gig economy employers are feeling the pressure to provide benefits and protections to drivers.
Short line operator Vermont Rail System and legislators from Vermont and Massachusetts question how CSX and Norfolk Southern would handle joint ownership of Pan Am Southern because it would involve a competing short line railroad
NATSO and other retail fuels industry trade groups urge states not to join the Transportation Climate Initiative Program.
In today’s edition of The Daily Dash, Massachusetts voters will decide the fate of proprietary vehicle repair data, refrigerated trailers go zero emissions and Xos is one of many suppliers named for the new Hino fuel cell truck.
Success in Massachusetts could lead to further adoption across the U.S., supporters assert.
Snowfall, gusty winds, transportation delays ongoing from Boston to Bangor. Troubles possible on I-95.
Amazon to build second robotics development complex in Massachusetts
State cannabis regulator sets guidelines including two-person delivery teams with body cams and vehicles equipped with GPS, alarms and secure storage.
