GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Volvo has launched a range of heavy-duty trucks in a spectacular fashion – by stacking them on top of each other, complete with the company president on top. The 15-meter, 58-tonne truck tower was created for a…
The DNA Transportation Network’s first event for 2020 will see members and guests back on the lanes. This fun night of bowling is a popular event – taking place Tuesday February 25th at Rexdale Bowl. Beat the ‘winter blahs’ by…
Cooper Tire has added two offerings to its Work Series lineup, with 19.5-inch sizes for Class 4-6 trucks and vans.
Cooper Tire’s Work Series now includes a new regional all-weather drive tire, offered in sizes 295/75R22.5 LR G, 11R22.5 LR H, and 11R24.5 LR H sizes.
Owner-operators’ net income dropped 3.6% last year to $62,992, reports ATBS. It was a decent showing, given the year’s slower freight market and the difficulty of maintaining the fevered pitch of 2018.
As Mullen put it in his talk at last week’s Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association event: “We understand drivers need the flexibility to be as safe as they can. It’s clear the rigid rules do not work. We’re going to go forward with a final regu…
VANCOUVER, B.C. – With the United Truckers Association (UTA) accusing the Office of the B.C. Container Trucking Commissioner (OBCCTC) of ignoring the off-dock rate table, commissioner Michael Crawford says the situation is simply beyond his jurisdictio…
More than $18 million worth of meth and other narcotics were found in a load of broccoli at the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas. An Illinois-based carrier announced it will close a Wisconsin terminal, laying off 61 drivers. A driver was named a Highway Ang…
Uptime’s a never-ending challenge for fleets, but there are tactics maintenance managers can use to reduce unscheduled downtime, according to a panel discussion at the American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting in A…