Car kills striking truck driver at protest roadblock in southern Brazil
A truck driver taking part in a strike over the high cost of fuel amongst other grievances died in southern Brazil on Saturday after a car ran him over at a blockade set up by the protesters, the federal government said. The protest, now in its 11th da…
Rep. Ryan Favors Law Allowing States to Implement Tolls
U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan said this week that he favors changing federal law to afford state governments the “freedom to choose” to implement tolled highways. In speaking this week to the editorial board of The Journal Times , a Racine, WI, newspaper, the Ch…
Texas NGV Grants Produce Economic Benefits
A trio of Texas grant programs that funded the construction of natural gas fueling stations and the adoption of natural gas vehicles produced major economic benefits for the state, according to a new study by the University of Texas at San Antonio’s In…
California Approves DME for Use as Vehicle Fuel
The California Department of Food and Agriculture approved dimethyl ether for legal use as a vehicle fuel. The department determined that DME was of a sufficient quality to be used as a compression-ignition fuel and would not cause damage to engines wh…
FMCSA Extends Deadline for Student Art Contest
Art by Annie Yu from Edison, New Jersey, the grand prize winner of the Kindergarten through second grade age group for the 2014 “Be Ready, Be Buckled” art contest.” The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is extending the submission deadline fo…
Cop returned to work a year after getting hit by sleepy trucker
Illinois State Trooper Douglas Balder commemorated the anniversary of the fiery crash that nearly took his life by doing something he didn’t know he would ever do again. The YGS Group provides digital and printed reprint services for Daily Herald.
Class 8 Truck Sales December 2014
Class 8 Truck Sales December 2014
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In-depth: How to prevent cargo crime at your facilities and on the road
Bison Transport v.p. of business development Norm Sneyd discusses cargo crime and how to reduce the risk of being victimized