Burr Ridge area trucking company to phase out driving classes
Due to light and noise complaints from nearby residents, a truck driving school operating out of Compass Truck Sales, 15W580 North Frontage Road, says they plan to phase out their driving classes and relocate them to another facility.
GE Capital Fleet Services Names Kristi Webb President and CEO
GE Capital Fleet Services announced the appointment of Kristi Webb as president and chief executive officer.
E-ZPass coming to Indiana’s Toll Road
The Indiana Toll Road is currently in the midst of exchanging “i-Zoom” for “E-ZPass.”
Retail Container Imports to Increase 8.5% in September; Strong Holiday Numbers Expected
Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to increase 8.5% in September compared with the same month last year, and strong increases are expected into the holiday season despite talk of a possible strike at East Coast…
OTA seeking fresh batch of Road Knights
TORONTO, Ont. — The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) is once again searching for nominations for its revered Road Knights Team, a collection of some of the “best and brightest” drivers in the province charged with represent the…
Retail Container Imports to Increase 8.5% in September; Strong Holiday Numbers Expected
Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to increase 8.5% in September compared with the same month last year
One Lane to be Closed Each Direction of I-70 at Missouri River for Three Weeks
The Interstate 70 Blanchette Missouri River Bridge westbound closure and detouring will start in less than two months, but significant effects will be seen during rush hour starting next Monday.
Texas Moves Ahead With 85 mph; ATA Announces Opposition
The Texas Transportation Commission recently approved the highest speed limit anywhere in the United States, but the American Trucking Associations is urging the commission to reconsider in the name of safety.
Day & Ross introduces newly formed Supply Chain Solutions division
HARTLAND, NB — Day & Ross Transportation Group has created a new division, Day & Ross Supply Chain Solutions.
Study: Truckers might understate sleep apnea symptoms for fear of losing job
Commercial truck drivers could be incorrectly reporting symptoms of sleep apnea due to their fears of endangering their employment, according to a new study released at the European Respiratory Society’s Annual Congress in Vienna.