The Growth of Electric Trucks in Washington and the West Coast: Investment and Regulation

California, Washington, and Oregon lead U.S. electric trucks adoption, but the West Coast is advancing amid a key regulatory pause. Official and CALSTART data.
How Washington Weather Can Affect Oversize Vehicle Permit Operations

Washington weather can become a determining factor in transportation operations.
Washington IFTA Manual: A Guide for Carriers on Licensing, Reporting, and Compliance

The Washington IFTA Manual is an essential reference for transportation companies.
Port of Tacoma: How to Pick Up Containers Faster and Avoid Terminal Delays

RFID requirements, TWIC, eModal appointments, and last free day: the official guide to picking up containers faster at the Port of Tacoma.
Washington installs real-time sensors on I-5 so truckers can find parking without wasting time

WSDOT’s new tool monitors rest area space availability for heavy freight along the state’s primary corridor, helping drivers optimize their Hours of Service.
Tragedy Strikes Globally: Wave of Major Earthquakes Leaves More Than 6,500 Dead in Just Two Months

Major seismic activity has once again put various regions around the world on alert.
Washington: The 5 Most Dangerous Trucking Routes and Their Impact on Commercial Insurance

An in-depth analysis of how the state’s highest-accident freight corridors drive up insurance policy costs for commercial fleets.
DOT Tightens English-Language Requirements for Truck Drivers: 9,000 Could Be Taken Out of Service

The USDOT is seeking to tighten and make permanent the English-language proficiency requirements for commercial vehicle drivers.
Four Outrageous Insurance Fraud Cases in Washington: Phantom Cats and Delayed Crashes

Discover real insurance fraud cases investigated by Washington state authorities, the deceitful tactics used, and the legal consequences of trying to game the system.
Why Do So Many Earthquakes Happen in the Ring of Fire?

Recent earthquakes in South America are once again drawing attention to the Pacific Ring of Fire, which also extends along California, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska.