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Railroad freight companies are looking to capitalize on high diesel prices by converting some shippers from highway to railroad
CSX Transportation says it is working with shippers in the trucking industry in hopes of converting some of their freight from the highway to the railroad. CSX had their Q3 earnings call on October 21st, where they discussed how the railroad benefits from a strained trucking industry amidst high diesel prices and reduced trucking availability. “Reduced trucking availability, high truck rates and…
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Railroad freight companies are looking to capitalize on high diesel prices by converting some shippers from highway to railroad
CSX Transportation says it is working with shippers in the trucking industry in hopes of converting some of their freight from the highway to the railroad. CSX had their Q3 earnings call on October 21st, where they discussed how the railroad benefits from a strained trucking industry amidst high diesel prices…
State Representatives “didn’t realize” lack of requirements for testing autonomous trucks in New Mexico until push from public safety advocates
A group of public safety advocates urged New Mexico lawmakers to implement stricter requirements for companies that plan to test autonomous trucks on state roads. The interim Transportation Infrastructure Revenue Subcommittee was held on Friday, October 23rd. According to Source New Mexico, one of the men to take the stand was Daniel…
CHP issues warning about wrapped loads after truck hauling 100-pound bags of barite taken out-of-service
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reminded truckers to keep a close eye on wrapped loads after a recent load securement failure found at a commercial vehicle enforcement facility.On October 21, 2026, CHP took to social media with a load securement reminder after a recent find in Lane 4 of the…
Massachusetts commercial vehicle troopers uncovered over 1,300 ‘serious’ violations during 3-day operation
The Massachusetts State Police (MSP) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Section (CVES) inspected hundreds of trucks and located more than 1,000 violations during a recent safe driving traffic detail.From October 13 — 15, 2026, MSP took part in Operation Wicked Safe in partnership with State Police agencies from Connecticut, New Hampshire, New…
Feds cite 57 CMV drivers for English proficiency, hours-of-service, and equipment violations at California checkpoint
Multiple federal agencies partnered for commercial vehicle enforcement operations at a checkpoint in Indio, California.On October 20, 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released results from “multiple joint commercial vehicle enforcement operations at the Highway 86 checkpoint throughout August and September.”The Highway 86 checkpoint was manned by officers from…
Truck driver arrested after New Hampshire police find 170 beer bottles in cab
A truck driver was arrested on multiple charges after police located dozens of beer bottles in the cab of his vehicle in New Hampshire last week.On October 23, 2026, the Bow Police Department (BPD) responded to a report that a commercial vehicle was blocking in school buses at a bus…