IDAHO FALLS, ID (TruckingNewsNow.com) (Source: Idaho State Police) — Idaho State Police are investigating a Wednesday morning accident involving a passenger car and a Western Star Semi. It happened on Southbound US-20 at E200N, near milepost 341 north of Sugar City in Fremont County. According to police, Tristian J. Rawson, 20, of St. Anthony was driving southbound on US-20 in
Read moreDOWNERS GROVE, IL (TruckingNewsNow.com) (Source: Roadrunner Transportation) — Roadrunner Transportation Systems (NYSE:RRTS) is announcing the integration of Active Aero Group, USA Jet and Rich Logistics to unify the company’s time definite ground and air transportation operations. Although all three legal entities will continue to exist, they will now be integrated and operate under one management team. The integrated business will
Read moreNEWBURG, MD (TruckingNewsNow.com) (Source: Maryland State Police) — Maryland State Police have identified two of the three victims whose lives were claimed in a triple fatal crash yesterday in Charles County. Two of the three deceased victims are identified as Theresa Robinson, 44, the driver of a Lincoln MKX, and Arnold Griffin, 45, the right front seat passenger. Both Robinson
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HAMMOND, IN (TruckingNewsNow.com) — A crash between a passenger car and a semi sent one of the drivers to the hospital with life threatening injuries. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Nicole Maenza of the Indiana State Police revealed that at approximately 4:40 this morning a 2008 Chevrolet Impala, driven by Tristen M. Riezinger, 22 of Crown Point was east bound on
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BARTHOLOMEW COUNTY, IN (TruckingNewsNow.com) (Source: Indiana State Police) — Indiana State Police Tuesday morning responded to a single vehicle crash on I-65 northbound near the 58 mile marker. A 15 year old passenger in the vehicle was seriously injured and transported to an Indianapolis hospital for treatment. The initial investigation by Trp. Seth Davidson indicated that a 2016 International box
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NEWBURGH, NY (TruckingNewsNow.com) (Source: NY State Police) — The New York State Police from the Newburgh barracks investigated a serious personal injury commercial vehicle crash on Interstate 87 near mile marker 63.3 in the town of Newburgh, that occurred at approximately 3:52 p.m. Initial investigation suggests vehicle one, a tandem tractor-trailer hauling recycled aluminum cans, was southbound on Interstate 87
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ELKHART, IN (TruckingNewsNow.com) (Source: Indiana State Police) — Troopers Tuesday morning responded to a report of a crash between two semis on the Indiana Toll Road near the 87.5 mile marker, westbound. This is just east of the Elkhart/St. Joseph County line. Preliminary investigation by Senior Trooper Andrew Inczauskis shows that, around 6:45 a.m., a white 2018 Freightliner, operated by
Read moreSOUTH JORDAN, UT (TruckingNewsNow.com) (Source: South Jordan Police) — On Friday, May 11, 2018, at 6:38 PM MDT, the South Jordan Police Department received a report of a traffic crash involving a Tesla Model S and a mechanic truck from the Unified Fire Authority. The crash resulted in minor injuries to both drivers. The incident occurred at 10400 South Bangerter Highway
Read moreFORT MYERS, FL (TruckingNewsNow.com) (Source: Southeastern Freight) — Southeastern Freight, a leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, is celebrating 25 years of quality without question service at its Fort Myers, Florida, service center this month. Located at 9300 Piper Road in Punta Gorda, Florida, the Fort Myers service center opened for business on May 3, 1993 with 39 dock
Read moreMEMPHIS, TN (TruckingNewsNow.com) — FedEx Corp. is entering into an agreement with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (“Metropolitan Life”) to purchase a group annuity contract and transfer approximately $6 billion of the company’s U.S. pension plan obligations. The transaction will transfer responsibility for pension benefits to Metropolitan Life for approximately 41,000 FedEx retirees and beneficiaries who satisfy certain conditions and currently receive
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