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Thieves stole two truckloads of Pabst Blue Ribbon and non-alcoholic Old Milwaukee beer from a Southern California distribution warehouse in two separate incidents on the same day, according to police. The stolen beer was valued at approximately $70,000. More Than 1,500 Cases Stolen About 34,000 cans of beer—more than 1,500 cases—were taken from the warehouse…

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced two separate recalls involving approximately 6,000 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks manufactured by PACCAR. The recalls address a potential oil-contaminated power distribution center and a cracked air-suspension base that could increase the risk of a crash. Power-Distribution Center Contamination The first recall covers certain 2027 Kenworth and…

Mississippi is preparing to launch the I-20/I-55 Freight Corridors Improvement Project, a major construction effort that will repair 36 bridges and improve more than 30 miles of interstate. The project, known as “The Big Fix,” is expected to have limited traffic impacts through 2026 before two planned full closures affect I-20. Major Interstate Repairs Planned…

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is moving to narrow its authority over fuel-efficiency standards for standalone medium- and heavy-duty truck engines, reversing an Obama-era policy that extended federal oversight beyond complete vehicles. The Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association welcomed the review, while existing fuel-efficiency requirements remain in place during the rulemaking process. NHTSA Reconsiders…

California transportation officials are advancing a $124 million Interstate 5 project in the Redding area that will add part-time truck lanes, auxiliary lanes and other improvements intended to reduce merging conflicts and improve freight movement. Project to Add Part-Time Truck Lanes The project will add truck-only lanes that can be activated during periods of heavy…

# Appeals Court Grounds DOT’s Delta-Aeroméxico Breakup The Eleventh Circuit vacated a U.S. Department of Transportation order that terminated Delta Air Lines and Aeroméxico’s approval and antitrust immunity for their U.S.–Mexico joint venture. The court said DOT’s reasoning was arbitrary and capricious—but did not decide whether the partnership should ultimately survive. The dispute began after…