Transport

Cargo thieves eye household goods, food during U.S. July 4 holiday

Cargo thieves have traditionally targeted household goods and food and beverage commodities during the Fourth of July holiday, CargoNet has warned. CargoNet reviewed reported theft incidents from between July 1 and July 7 for the past five years and found that theft was lowest during the 2019 holiday and has been higher than average in

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Fatal truck crashes drop as overall traffic fatalities surge in U.S.

Traffic injuries and deaths involving large trucks dipped in 2020, even as the U.S. reported a surge in fatal crashes overall. The 38,824 crash-related fatalities for the year marked the highest totals seen since 2007, according to annual figures released by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This was despite an 11% drop

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