Texas

Wind-driven wildfires continue across Texas during elevated drought conditions (video forecast included).

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: A Texas highway expansion is a “boon” for the trade economy; a Texas port announces plans for a regional logistics hub; GrubMarket acquires an Arizona produce supplier; and a Japanese auto supplier opens a plant in Ramos Arizpe.

On-demand truck driver platform Haul announced a $10 million funding round as it looks to expand its coverage area for fleets in need of temporary drivers.

DeLorean Motor Co. announces new electric vehicle production enterprise in San Antonio.

Rene Garcia was arrested in May 2021 while attempting to drive a truck hiding 51 migrants through a Border Patrol checkpoint in Falfurrias, Texas.

Growers in the Rio Grande Valley are also having to contend with everything from labor shortages to higher fertilizer prices to rising transportation costs.

With its foundation in place, Gatik looks to accelerate middle-mile autonomous deliveries across North America.

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Mexico’s commercial truck makers finish the year on a high note; a German automotive company is opening a $59 million plant in Querétaro; Nissan is laying off more than 500 workers at a Mexican plant; and LGT Transport is opening a trucking facility in Texas.

Experts say 2021 was a “tough year” regarding impacts of climate change and extreme weather in the U.S.

Truckers could hit delays later this week due to dicey winter weather in two regions of the country.

The terminal in Orange, Texas, serves a diverse range of customers and is located between Beaumont, Texas, and Lake Charles, Louisiana.

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: CBP terminates its lease with the Port of Brownsville; Mexico extends the deadline for new customs requirements; Mexico is the seventh-largest agricultural product exporter in the world; and Holt Truck Centers expands into Oklahoma.

These are five of the worst winter storms to hit the U.S. on or around the new year.

Houston, Dallas and Austin topped the list for most bottlenecked roadways for truckers in Texas during 2020.

Los camioneros de todo el estado se retrasaron 15 millones
de horas en el tráfico de cuello de botella, desperdiciando 24
millones de galones de combustible en 2020

These are six storms in U.S. history that have wreaked havoc on transportation at Christmastime.

Se transportará carga entre Houston y San Antonio el
próximo año

Self-driving trucking company Embark plans to begin hauling freight for customers between Houston and San Antonio next year.

A 73-year-old woman was killed in Mount Pleasant, Texas, after her vehicle collided with a truck carrying a nearly 200,000-pound load in 2016.

A brief look at what goes into getting turkeys on the tables in time for Thanksgiving; the newest freight alley in Texas; changes at the Port of Virginia; and a national holiday history.