Kevin Beaty Joins Calstart as Vice President
Kevin Beaty is joining Calstart as a vice president and director of its high-efficiency truck program.
Truckers want voice – The Baltic Times
The Lithuanian national road carriers’ association Linava has joined in the election excitement with the slogan ‘As Balsuosiu!’ , organized by the Central Electoral Commission , reports ELTA.
Old Dominion debuts new energy efficient headquarters
Thomasville, North Carolina-based Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., a national trucking and logistics company, is celebrating completion of a 160,000 square feet rooftop solar panel system, the third largest of its kind in North Carolina and…
NTTC to Launch Tank Truck Driver Recognition Program
National Tank Truck Carriers Inc. announced that its Safety Committee will develop a new tank truck driver recognition program for board consideration at its next membership meeting.
FreightWatch Figures Show Cargo Theft Drop in Second Quarter
The summer months saw a drop in cargo thefts compared to the second quarter, but there was a slight increase in the theft of electronics, auto/parts and pharmaceuticals, according to numbers compiled by FreightWatch International.
ATA Recognizes Truck Drivers with Week of Appreciation
American Trucking Associations is taking this week, National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, to honor the 3.1 million professional truck drivers that deliver America’s freight safely and securely every day.
East Coast trucking firms take part in simulator training study
MONCTON, N.B. — A new simulator research project that will study driving habits of professional truck drivers is now underway in Moncton.
HELP to Test New Communications System
HELP Inc. is gearing up a three-state pilot project to test a communications system that will add driver and credentialing information to its portfolio of wireless roadside services.HELP, best known for its PrePass weigh station clearance system, wi…
Researchers study truckers and driving habits
Truck drivers will be behind the wheel of a simulator as part of a multi-year study that will examine their driving habits.
You can’t escape technology: Take advantage of it
Regulatory requirements governing fuel economy, emissions and safety have turned today’s work trucks into rolling computers. At the same time, pressure to reduce operating costs has led manufacturers to add even more electronics to…