Kentucky city files for bankruptcy after large jury verdict
A suburban city near Louisville has filed for bankruptcy, crippled by an $11.4 million jury verdict – nearly four times the city’s budget – in a dispute over land and money with a truck-driving school. Hillview, a town of about 9,000 people south of Lo…
Kentucky City Files for Bankruptcy After Large Jury Verdict
A suburban city near Louisville has filed for bankruptcy, crippled by an $11.4 million jury verdict in a dispute over land and money with a truck-driving school. The filing is meant to keep the city from digging a deeper hole.
Survey: States lack big rig parking, creating safety hazard
A government survey shows most states have truck parking shortages every day and at all times of the day. They also don’t provide enough information to truckers on where they can park safely.
Survey: States lack big rig parking, creating safety hazard
A government survey shows most states have truck parking shortages every day and at all times of the day. They also don’t provide enough information to truckers on where they can park safely.
Gov’t survey: States lack parking for trucks, forcing truckers to park in unsafe places
A government survey shows most states have truck parking shortages every day and at all times of the day. They also don’t provide enough information to truckers on where they can park safely.
Mack Trucks helps revive Evel Knievel’s spirit
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Evel Knievel embodied everything the trucking industry doesn’t want to be associated with today. He was dangerous. He was a risk-taker. And he definitely didn’t take safety into account when he used his motorcycle to jump over…
Your Aug. 21 Pre-Trip: Truck parking shortages a ‘national safety concern’
The study, which will be released today, mentions that more than 75% of the truck drivers surveyed and nearly 66% of logistics personnel reported they regularly had trouble finding safe parking when it was time to rest, WSJ said. According to the repor…
Altruck International sets date for its Customer Connect event
BURLINGTON, Ont.– Altruck International Truck Centres announced the date today of its Altruck Customer Connect event. The event, which the company claims is a chance for attendees to enjoy a nice lunch and share ideas with industry leaders, is scheduled…
Edmonton Kenworth opens new full-service facility in Leduc
LEDUC, Alta. – Edmonton Kenworth opened a new full-service dealership with 42 service bays in Leduc, Alta., the company announced recently. The new location sits on 16 acres of land at 8202 42nd Street near the Edmonton International Airport. It…
Big Rigs Get the Comforts of Home to Help Truckers Close Driver Gap
Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the world. With their kids out of the house, empty-nesters Dan and C…