DOT Orders WTSA US Express to Shut Down
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ordered Wisconsin-based WTSA US Express to immediately cease all transportation services, based on serious safety violations in drivers’ hours-of-service compliance, driver qualifications and drug testi…
Peterbilt Makes Bendix ESP Standard
The Bendix ESP Electronic Stability Program full-stability system with Automatic Traction Control is now standard on the majority of Peterbilt’s Class 8 trucks and tractors, including the newly announced 579.
Polk: First Quarter Used Commercial Vehicle Registrations Fall
Used Class 3-8 commercial vehicle registrations fell 26.7% from the same period last year, to 164,024 units, according to a recent Polk report.
Women In Trucking member featured in O Magazine
When Shannon Smith learned about the Women In Trucking Assn . in 2007, she immediately joined the organization.
Vehicles remain stranded for want of ferries
Loaded trucks get stuck in a long tailback near Kazirhat terminal yesterday as they fail to avail a ferry to reach Paturia on the other end of the route.
Trucker says Lindsay Lohan’sposse tried to pay him off
Lindsay Lohan’s posse tried to pay off the truck driver tangled up in the troubled starlet’s latest smashup, according to TMZ.com. Lohan also tried to flee with a mysterious pink bag after crashing her rented black Porsche into an enormous truck along …
Masterpieces to go – the truck art of Pakistan
By Zainab Sanik Pakistan is a country known for its indigenous art, culture and heritage.
Four CT Tractor-Trailer Accidents Occur Within Hours of Each Other
Tractor trailer accidents in CT can result from many different circumstances. One such cause, which is somewhat unusual, is when a truck accident occurs because the tractor trailer gets stuck between an overpass or bridge and is wedged in and unable to…
CCCTC truck driver training program receives donated concrete mixer
CCCTC truck driver training program receives donated concrete mixer Saturday, June 09, 2012 Students enrolled in the truck driver training program at Clearfield County Career and Technology Center will benefit from the donation of a new commercial truc…
Drivers Speak Out on the Driver Shortage Issue
I have been writing a blog on a variety of freight transportation issues for the past 5 years.