Bayview Kenworth opens dealership in Bathurst, N.B.
BATHURST, N.B. – Bayview Kenworth announced today that it has purchased an existing independent parts and service dealership in Bathurst, N.B. and has converted it into a new Kenworth dealership. The new dealership is 13,000 sq. ft. and features six…
Judge: Walmart violated California minimum wage law in failing to pay truckers for all tasks
The drivers said Wal-Mart did not pay them properly for layovers and did not pay them at all for tasks such as weighing their loads and completing mandatory paperwork. A U.S. District Court judge has ruled that Walmart violated California’s minimum wag…
Driver – Over-the-Road (Otr) Truck Driver – Class a CDL
Truck drivers earn up to $61,000 per year* and have flexible scheduling options in this Over-the-Road CDL position. OTR truckers haul 95% no-touch freight and average 600 miles per haul.
Cummins kicks off coast-to-coast road show
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Cummins has hit the road with its 2017 ISX15 engine and will bring it to 34 cities in the US and Canada during a coast-to-coast road show. The 2015 Redefining Tour kicked off June 13 and will…
Canadian spot market freight volumes up slightly in May
TORONTO, Ont. — Canadian spot market freight volumes edged up in May, according to the latest TransCore Link Logistics Canadian Freight Index. Month-over-month load volumes were up 4% from April. However, year-over-year volumes were down 22% compared to May 2014,…
OPP, MTO kick off Operation Corridor inspection blitz
AURORA, Ont. — The OPP and MTO today are kicking off a two-day Operation Corridor commercial vehicle inspection blitz. The OPP points out over the past decade, more than 700 people have been killed on Ontario roads as a result…
1985 Peterbilt 359 wins Shell SuperRigs
Event attracts some of the best-kept working trucks from the US and Canada
Freightliner, Dodge Sprinter Vans Join Takata Recall
Daimler Vans USA is recalling 40,061 2007-2008 model-year Freightliner Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans, as well as Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 vans, as part of the expanded Takata air bag inflator recall. The vans were all manufactured from July 1, 2005, …
Shell Reveals SuperRigs Winners
And the top winner of the 33rd Annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs competition is drumroll, please: Kiegan Nelson of Richfield, Wis., who shined his 1985 Peterbilt 359 and 2014 MAC trailer combination all the way to score “Best in Show.” Along with that tit…
Agility Now Freightliner’s Sole Natural Gas Fuel System Provider
Freightliner signs exclusive deal with Agility Fuel Systems for its natural gas fuel systems. Under a seven-year agreement between the two companies, Agility will provide custom-designed products, according to the custom chassis manufacturer.