Shippers monitor China truck strike for potential container impact
There is no official information on the trucker dispute, but sources on the ground in China confirmed that drivers had suspended work in various provinces, such as Anhui, Jiangxi, Chongqing, Shaanxi, and Zhijiang. (Above: A truck travels in Chi…
Trailer orders strong through May
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Preliminary trailer orders totaled 21,200 units in May, according to FTR, reflecting a seasonal drop but continuing strong levels. Trailer orders have now totaled 335,000 units in the past 12 months, FTR reports. If OEMs can keep…
SuperRigs truck show opens in Virginia Thursday
Includes music, fireworks, medical checkups
Woman wins TCA’s annual safety award
Angie Buchanan, vice president of human relations and safety for Melton Truck Lines, Inc. of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was recently presented with the Truckload Carriers Association’s 2018 Clare C. Casey Safety Professional of the Year Award. The honor is given…
Dads get free coffee at Pilot Flying J
Pilot Flying J is treating dads to free coffee this upcoming Father’s Day weekend. From Friday June 15 through Sunday June 17 dads will receive a free cup of any size of Pilot coffee. Beginning June 15, when dads download or open the myPilot app …
Pitt Ohio driver wins champion title in Maryland
Rookie of the Year is Kenneth Paulick
Driver turnover climbs again in first quarter
Driver turnover at large truckload carriers increased in the first quarter of 2018, pushing it 20 points higher than the same period last year. Turnover at truckload carriers with more than $30 million in annual revenue climbed six percentage points fr…
Driver turnover climbs again in first quarter
Driver turnover at large truckload carriers increased in the first quarter of 2018, pushing it 20 points higher than the same period last year. Turnover at truckload carriers with more than $30 million in annual revenue climbed six percentage points fr…
Watch this jaw-dropping highway behavior
We are pretty sure we can — without fear of contradiction — say, “This is the weirdest bit of driving we have ever seen from a four-wheeler.” But, of course, we’ll let you be the judge. This video was posted by the Ohio De…
After eight years Sugarland back with new music
Country group Sugarland, made up of Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush, has released its first album in almost eight years. Titled “Bigger,” the 11-track album came out June 8. It’s the duo’s sixth studio album and they co-wrote…