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The Taylor Swift $100,000 driver bonus (Image: Craig Fuller via X, formerly Twitter) Media outlet TMZ reported that singer-songwriter Taylor Swift gave each truck driver who worked as part of her Eras Tour a bonus check of $100,000 before her Santa Clara, California, show last Saturday. The article on Tuesday notes there are around 50…
Less-than-truckload transportation provider Roadrunner announced Wednesday it has expanded its Canadian cross-border service to include Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton along with other locations in Canada. The long-haul, metro-to-metro specialist said the expanded service into western Canada will be served from Seattle. The Chicago-based company announced service into Toronto and Montreal via Detroit in January. The…
Cloud-based transportation management software provider Rose Rocket announced Tuesday it has closed a $38 million Series B round led by Scale Venture Partners with participation from current investors Addition Capital, Shine Capital, Scale-Up Ventures, Founders Club and Y-Combinator. The company has raised $69 million since its inception in 2015. Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer Justin…
In a development that would be shockingly good news for the trucking industry, Pennsylvania’s governor says Interstate 95 in northeast Philadelphia will reopen in two weeks. Two weeks from the Saturday announcement would put the reopening at one day less than three weeks since last Sunday’s collapse of a section of the highway caused by…
Aurora Innovation is the latest autonomous trucking developer to announce longer routes than hub-to-hub operations in Texas. It helps make the real-world case for long-promised over-the-road driverless trucking that could dramatically reduce the cost of freight shipping. Aurora said this week it will begin driver-supervised routes from Fort Worth and El Paso, Texas, to Phoenix…
COOLIDGE, Ariz. — Electric truck and hydrogen maker Nikola Corp.’s financial struggles — a near-record-low stock price, weak cash position and inability to access reasonably priced capital — feed legitimate concerns about its survival. But visit the plant about an hour east of Phoenix and you come away with a different take. First, the L-shaped…