Trucker given house arrest
A truck driver apologized to a judge before he was sentenced to 90 days of electronically monitored house arrest and fined $500 Monday.
Where the rubber hits the road
By all means, Nova Scotians want improved roads, and for the best price possible – since cheaper means getting more done.
New signs warn truckers of low bridges
In Nassau Cnty incident cleared on The Northern St Pkwy EB at I.U. Willets Rd/X30. Stop and go traffic from The Grand Central Pkwy In Farmingville accident cleared on Horse Block Rd/Portion Rd/Smithtown Blvd/Terry Rd/CR-16 EB at CO Hwy 83/Ocean Ave In …
Volvo Donates to Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts
The Volvo Group will contribute $100,000 in support of Hurricane Sandy disaster relief efforts by the American Red Cross, the City of New York, and the City of Allentown, Pa.
Truck, Trailer Orders Rebound in October
Both medium-duty and heavy-duty truck orders rebounded in October in the North American commercial vehicle market, while new trailer orders rose by nearly a third from September, reports ACT Research Co.
Wallwork Kenworth Adds Parts and Service Location in North Dakota
Kenworth has opened a new parts and service facility in Dickinson, N.D., to serve oilfield and local agricultural businesses.
Washington State Working on System to Help Truckers Bypass Flooded I-5
Washington State will soon offer a new “passport” system for truckers to make it easier to skirt Interstate 5 in the Chehalis-Centralia region when Interstate 5 is flooded.
New Petro on the Way in Gary, Ind.
TravelCenters of America is spending $20 million to build a new full-service Petro Stopping Center in Gary, Ind., on the 28-acre site of the old Steel City Truck Stop.
New Jersey Truckers Continue to Dig Out After Sandy
As New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie teamed up with President Obama to tour the devastation wrought on his state in the days following Superstorm Sandy, New Jersey Motor Truck Association Executive Director Gail Toth overcame power and Internet outages…
MTA welcomes infrastructure spending, demands more
WINNIPEG, Man. — The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) says it’s encouraged by the province’s announcement that it will focus on bridges and roads for funding in 2013.