TC eyes ban on big rigs

Two months after an 11-year-old girl was killed after she was run over by a big rig, city commissioners appear set to approve an ordinance that would ban big trucks from residential neighborhoods.

Wellness programs for truckers

In the months after Doug Robinson started driving a truck, he noticed his clothes were increasingly more snug-fitting. He was already overweight but soon realized that spending up to 11 hours behind the wheel, frequently eating fast food and not exerci…

Transportation industry keeps on truckin’ on

Trucking companies throughout B.C. require professional drivers, mechanics, dispatchers and operations staff right now, which means job seekers with experience and/or training may find work within their preferred region.

Meeting on Thruway Toll Hike Postponed

The New York State Thruway Authority was expected to raise tolls on truckers in a meeting Friday afternoon, but just hours before, the meeting was rescheduled.

Trucker jailed for kiddie porn

An over-the-road truck driver from Dublin, Ohio remained jailed in Butler County Friday after a thumb drive with kiddie porn was found in his semi-tractor trailer at a St.

Texas trucker indicted in Knox fatal wreck

A 51-year-old truck driver from Fort Worth, Texas, has been indicted by Knox County grand jury on reckless homicide, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment charges in connection with a deadly crash in May that killed a Lenoir City school teaching…