Driver – Full-Time Truck Driver – Class a CDL
Truck drivers have a predictable work schedule and get home weekly in this weekly CDL position. Weekly truckers haul 95% no touch freight and average 300-400 miles per length of haul.
TechnoHorrors: This is a map of the most common job in each US state in 2014.
“It should be clear at a glance just how dependent the American economy is on truck drivers. According to the American Trucker Association, there are 3.5 million professional truck drivers in the US, and an additional 5.2 million people employed within…
Economic Watch: Consumer Prices Higher, Inflation Still Weak
Consumer prices moved barely higher in April, but it was enough to make for the third consecutive monthly increase, according to a new Commerce Department report. Over the past 12 months the Consumer Price Index is down 0.2% as of April.
Old Dominion Shuffles Senior Management
Old Dominion Freight Line announced that Greg C. Gantt has been promoted to president and chief operating officer of the company, replacing David S. Congdon as the company’s president. Congdon will retain his role as company CEO and will now also be vi…
PolitiFact: How hedge fund managers’ taxes compare with those of nurses, truckers
MAY 20: Democratic presidential hopeful and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets with parents and child care workers at the Center for New Horizons on May 20, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. Clinton arrived in Chicago after campaigning Monday and…
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Ahmed Gillani is trying to make a sharp right turn on a narrow road over an overpass at Henri-Bourassa Blvd. near Meilleur St. “I have to be patient because in order to make the turn, I have to go into the oncoming traffic lane, so all the cars driving…
CDL School Owners Charged with Testing Fraud Plead Guilty
Two owners of a Brooklyn, NY, CDL driving school had to forfeit cash and assets totally more than $175,000 in a plea deal for charges stemming from a massive, 11-year long testing fraud scheme. In January, Ying Wai Phillip Ng and his wife Pui Kuen Ng p…
Truck America Training asks court for higher taxes in Hillview
Lots of companies want the government to lower taxes. But here’s one that’s asking the city of Hillview to raise taxes.
Trucking industry urged to ‘wear plaid for Dad’ June 19
TORONTO, Ont. — Ontario carriers are ‘wearing plaid for Dad’ this month and raising money for prostate cancer research. In order to raise awareness about prostate cancer as well as money to help fight the disease, a movement is underway…
Trailer orders fall 22% in April, but analyst not concerned
COLUMBUS, Ind. — A 22% decrease in trailer net orders in April should not cause too much concern, according to industry analyst ACT Research. Orders totaled 18,000 units, however that’s partly due to last year’s unprecedented order intake, which was…