During a recent International LoneStar test drive, senior editor Jack Roberts and his photographer, Christina Hamner, stopped off at Old Car City USA, in White Georgia, to see how nature is slowly reclaiming this 70 year old junk yard.

Swift Transportation held its annual SwiftTech technician competition at the company's headquarters in Phoenix, Ariz., testing the troubleshooting skills of its techs on tractors, trailers, and everything in between. Photos: Steven Martinez

ORLANDO – The American Trucking Associations' 2017 Management Conference & Exhibition continued on Monday in Orlando, Florida. Here's a look at some of what happened on the exhibit hall floor as well as during the general sessions and special presentations.

The American Trucking Associations' 2017 Management Conference & Exhibition kicked off over the weekend in Orlando, Florida, with the first exhibit hall session, educational sessions on topics such as CSA and big data, awards galore, and a special economic and business session.

HDT Senior Editor Jack Roberts recently stopped in at Old Car City, USA, north of Atlanta during an International LoneStar test drive, and came away with these photos of classic cars out to pasture.

HDT Senior Editor Jack Roberts recently stopped in at Old Car City, USA, while on a test drive. The site has been an automotive graveyard since 1931 and is the final resting place for a wide array of old cars, trucks and vans from the Golden Age of the Automobile. Photos highlight some of the old working trucks and vans slowly melting away in the woods near White, Georgia.

More photos from the inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta, Sept. 24 - 28, 2017.

The inaugural North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 25-30, 2017, was designed to be an international event with a focus on the latest technology.

These photos are a small sampling of some of the trucks currently on display at the Mack Trucks Historical Museun, located at Mack's Customer Center in Allentown, Penn. While we were in town for the launch of the new Mack Anthem, reporters got a tour of the museum. If you have never been there before, it's certainly worth a visit. The collection changes from time to time as trucks are loaned to the museum by other collectors.

The truck maker went back to its old stomping grounds to reveal its newest highway tractor. The event was Mack's Global Dealer Summit, and it was held at the PPL Center in downtown Allentown, Pennsylvania. Here Jim Park has a first look of photos of the new truck, called the Anthem.

From big data to scurrying robots, warehouses and distribution centers are becoming a high-tech arena, driven by the e-commerce and omnichannel marketing boom.
