LMTA’s Gautreaux Wins ATA President’s TAEC Leadership Award
LAS VEGAS — Cathy Gautreaux was named the winner of the American Trucking Associations President’s Trucking Association Executives Council Leadership Award during the group’s annual Management Conference & Exhibition Monday.
Navistar Appoints Intrieri, Rachesky to Board
In response to complaints from major investors, Navistar International has named Vincent J. Intrieri and Mark H. Rachesky to the company’s board of directors.
UPDATE 1-Thousands of South African truckers end strike
About 15,000 striking South African truckers agreed to return to work on Wednesday, easing pressure on Africa’s biggest economy where two weeks of labour unrest in the transport sector have hit supplies of fuel, cash and consumer goods.
Navistar’s top shareholders get spots at boardroom table
LISLE, Ill. — Navistar International has relented to pressure from its top shareholders and added representatives of those investors to its board.
CSA, Hours-of-Service Top List of Concerns in Annual Trucking Survey
LAS VEGAS – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability tops the American Transportation Research Institute’s list of top 10 critical issues facing the North American trucking industry for the first time in A…
ATA’s Graves: Fleets Facing Crossroad Choices
LAS VEGAS – Although the road ahead for the trucking industry as a whole is looking up, for each individual fleet, the road is not only beset with cracks and potholes of regulatory and policy matters, but also heading toward many forks and intersect…
FMCSA Expands Pre-Employment Screening Program
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration introduced an expanded version of its Pre-Employment Screening Program, making it easier for more motor carrier companies, with the driver’s consent, to access PSP records.
Trucker saved
A truck driver who suffered an apparent heart attack while driving on state Route 39 Monday afternoon may have been saved by the quick action of several West Virginia Department of Transportation workers.
Truckers cut out of half-price Port Mann tolls
By Jeff Nagel – Surrey North Delta Leader Published: October 05, 2012 4:00 PM Updated: October 05, 2012 4:38 PM Some truckers are angry they’re the only set of drivers who aren’t being offered an introductory deal when the new tolled Port Mann Bridge o…
Global strategy paying off in volatile economic climate for Daimler
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Daimler’s global presence has matured to the point where the company is capable of offsetting weaker markets with stronger ones, and able to stick to its sales targets despite short-term uncertainties, according to its…