California trucker charged after GWB stop in NJ
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey says its police caught a California truck driver who allegedly wrapped his license plates with duct tape in a bid to evade tolls.
DOT Shuts Down Tennessee Trucking Company
The U.S. DOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration last week shut down a Tennessee-based trucking company, Three Angels Farms, after an extensive review found multiple federal violations in hours-of-service compliance, driver qualification requ…
Truck-driving school start date changed
The start date for a joint BCCC and Pamlico Community College truck driver-training program has been changed.
Truckers scramble to find enough workers
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Ark. truckers to save $4M with July 1 tax break
A $4 million tax break for Arkansas truckers goes into effect on Monday with the start of the new fiscal year.
Even (Relatively) Low-Skilled Jobs Are Going Unfilled
“Companies all over are having a difficult time recruiting the kind of people they’re looking for,” said Robert Funk, chairman and chief executive of Express Employment Professionals, a national staffing firm based in Oklahoma City that helped some 335…
Fras-Le Announces New VP and General Manager
Fras-le has appointed Rodrigo Meirelles as vice president and general manager for its North American and European operations.
Legislation passed protecting truck drivers
Friday, U.S. Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, and U.S. Representative Paul Tonko announced the passage of “Jason’s Law” to increase safety at truck stops.
DEF Pump Price Increases 15 Cents Since February
The average U.S. DEF pump price increased by seven cents, to $2.88 per gallon, in June.
Ontario to appeal speed limiter ruling
TORONTO, Ont. — The province of Ontario will appeal a recent Justice of the Peace ruling that the province’s speed limiter law is unconstitutional, the Canadian Press reports.