Public to Thruway officials: put the brakes on toll hike
Plans to increase truck tolls on the state Thruway by 45 percent were greeted with a barrage of negativity by elected officials, truckers, businessmen and ordinary citizens during a public hearing tonight in Buffalo.
Mack, Volvo to Build Transmissions in U.S.
The Mack mDrive and Volvo I-Shift transmissions are now being assembled in Hagerstown, Md.
Ohio Turnpike Takes Actions to Cut Down on Trucker Toll Fraud
Ohio Turnpike officials have set up a system to stop a longtime scam that truckers have used to short the roadway’s automated payment machines $50,000 or more on a yearly basis.
Roadrunner Buys Expedited Freight Systems
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. has acquired all of the outstanding stock of Expedited Freight Systems Inc., a Midwest regional overnight less-than-truckload provider
Canadian spot market freight drops 21% in July: TransCore
TORONTO, Ont. — Spot market freight dropped 21% in July, according to the latest figures from TransCore’s Canadian Freight Index, keeping in line with the traditional summer slowdown, the company said. With the annual onset of summer…
Skeletal remains found off I-95 in in Stafford
Stafford deputies are asking for the public’s help after a truck driver found skeletal remains near an Interstate 95 exit on Thursday.
Volvo I-Shift, Mack mDrive now produced in US
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Volvo Group has brought production of the Volvo I-Shift and Mack mDrive automated manual transmissions to North America.
New generation of Meritor Wabco’s ESC will adjust to changing vehicle characteristics
ROCHESTER, Mich. — Meritor Wabco’s electronic stability control (ESC) has gotten smarter.
Meritor Wabco offering lane departure warning with drowsy driver alert
ROCHESTER, Mich. — Meritor Wabco has announced availability of lane departure warning system that offers drowsy driver detection capabilities.
Celadon Buys Equipment Assets from USA Dry Van
Celadon Trucking Services, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Celadon Group, has agreed to purchase a portion of the operating equipment of USA Dry Van Logistics LLC,