The largest railroad in Canada and the second-biggest in the United States announced a $6 billion merger plan that would crown a new king in North American rail freight transportation with a stock market valuation in excess of $19 billion.

California trucking companies are afraid of losing an important overtime pay exemption for many of their drivers because of new work regulations.

A legislative panel approved a plan that would expand the roads 53-foot trailers can travel in Vermont.

The largest railroad in Canada and the second-biggest in the United States announced a $6 billion merger plan that would crown a new king in North American rail freight transportation.

California trucking companies are afraid of losing an important overtime pay exemption for many of their drivers because of new work regulations.

Truckers are fighting a plan to eliminate exit tolls from the southern half of the Maine Turnpike that they fear could wind up charging them more to cover the losses.

New York City officials warn the trucking industry that they intend to increase enforcement of the city’s vehicle size restrictions.

Convincing voters to raise their own taxes is a tall order, but that’s the task Oregon truckers face if they want a repeal of the state’s weight-distance tax to take effect.

Trucking industry officials and educators say they will work together in Arkansas to build a driver training and transportation worker learning center, whose young graduates would be exempt from the federal minimum age for interstate truckers.

A group of state legislators and officials from the Portland area are studying a plan to eliminate exit tolls from the southern half of the Maine Turnpike and allow motorists to drive for free within regions.