Number of women in trucking rising
PLOVER, Wisc. – The number of women employed in the trucking industry is rising. That’s according to the recently updated Women in Trucking Association’s (WIT) index. Recently, WIT partnered with the National Transportation Institute (NTI) …
Teen who shot out truck window arrested
Shooting occurred in January
75 Chrome Shop truck show opens Friday
Includes convoy to Leesburg Bikefest
Truck competitions, shows make May a busy month
The trucking industry has no shortage of things to do in May. From several state trucking championships to various truck shows, the industry’s May calendar is packed. The month kicks off with the Midwest Pride In Your Ride Truck and Tractor Show at the…
Fire extinguishers prompt recall of International tractors
More than 10,000 trucks involved
The Long Ride Up Capitol Hill for Trucking’s Preemption Rider
The fight has been joined again on Capitol Hill over “preemption,” that is to say, should the separate states have the right to preempt federal law when it comes to setting work rules for truck drivers?
Toronto Transportation Club’s Taste of Toronto Transportation Night
Great Dane Joins Blockchain in Transport Alliance
Great Dane is the first trailer maker to become a member of the Blockchain in Transport Alliance, joining a coalition of industry leaders dedicated to developing blockchain standards, education, and solutions for the transportation industry.
Earnings Watch: 1st Quarter Earnings up as Fleets Grapple with Driver Shortage
A load of publicly held trucking fleets released first quarter 2018 earnings – Forward Air, Knight-Swift, Landstar, Covenant, Echo Global, and Heartland – with all but one reporting better numbers than the same time a year ago.
Fleets Continue to Invest in Trailers; March Orders Top 30K
Trailer orders topped 30,000 in March, besting an earlier estimate of 29,500 orders, showing that fleets are still investing in new equipment, according to ACT Research.