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NTSB Agrees With Requiring Inspections of 2,000 Learjets After Arizona Crash

Nov 3 2025 // The National Transportation Safety Board wants the owners of nearly 2,000 Learjets—which have long been associated with the rich and famous—to urgently inspect their landing gear to make sure they won’t collapse...

Alliant Expands Transportation Risk and Cross-Border Expertise in Texas

Oct 15 2025 // Alliant Insurance Services acquired Texas Insurance Agency in Laredo, one of the U.S.’s busiest international trade ports, specializing in cross-border trucking risk and insurance; as well as McAfee Insurance Agency...

Transportation Department Tightens Noncitizen Truck Driver Rules

Sep 29 2025 // The U.S. Transportation Department tightened commercial driver’s license requirements for noncitizens on Sept. 26 after three fatal crashes this year that officials say were caused by immigrant truck drivers. The new...

NTSB: Steering Control System Failure Led to Collision in Houston Ship Channel

Sep 9 2025 // A steering control system component failure on a multi-purpose carrier resulted in a collision with a bulk carrier in the Houston Ship Channel in 2023, causing more than $1 million in damage, the National Transportation...

NTSB Blames Cellphone Distraction for Mississippi River Barge Collision

Jul 23 2025 // A tow pilot’s distraction caused by personal cellphone use resulted in a collision last year with moored barges on the lower Mississippi River, the National Transportation Safety Board said last week. The towing...

NTSB Blames Delayed Response for 2023 Oil Spill off Coast of Louisiana

Jun 27 2025 // Roughly 1.1 million gallons of crude oil spilled from a pipeline into the Gulf of Mexico in November 2023 because operators failed to shut it down for nearly 13 hours after their data first hinted at a problem, the...

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