TravelCenters of America Campaign Raises More Than $212,000 for St. Christopher Fund
TravelCenters of America finished its second annual “Band Together for SCF” campaign with $212,538.87 in donations to support the St. Christopher Truckers Development and Relief Fund, benefiting truck drivers suffering from financial hardship due to …
David Kuklewicz Awarded Trucker Buddy of the Month for Oc…
David Kuklewicz has been named October 2011 Trucker Buddy of the Month after being nominated by Deborah Jagow Wynes, a special education teacher at Barker Junior/Senior High School in Barker, N.Y. Although he has only been with this school as their Tru…
Portions of Texas Interstate Highways to see Speed Limit Increase
Miles of Texas highway will soon see speed limit increases after the Texas Transportation Commission action approved 75 mph designations for almost 1,500 miles of interstate.
Marten, J.B. Hunt Announce Record Fourth Quarter Results
Two major trucking companies, Marten Transport And J.B. Hunt, reported record earnings for the fourth quarter of 2011.
Report: Interest in Full-size Pickups Bodes Well for Economy
Increased interest in full-size pickup trucks is a positive indication that the economy is on the mend, according to the January issue of the New Car Insights Report.
Meet the ‘Mothertrucker’ and her ‘trucklings’ when Fenland firm stars in Channel 4 show
THEY are a growing force in a male-dominated profession. And their club – run by Fenland’s ‘Mothertrucker’ – is the subject of a TV show next week.
HDRG Names TransAxle 2012 Heavy Duty Remanufacturer of the Year
The Heavy Duty Remanufacturing Group of the Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association awarded TransAxle its Mike Hill Heavy Duty Remanufacturer of the Year Award.
Trailer Industry Strong in 2011; Good Forecast for 2012
The commercial trailer sector finished 2011 on solid footing and is well-situated for the third year of growth in the current cyclical recovery.
Trailer sector finishes strong in 2011: ACT Research
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The commercial trailer sector ended 2011 on solid footing and is well positioned for the third year of growth in the current cyclical recovery, according to ACT Research. Net orders for total trailers grew 38% year-over-year,… [Full…
Ground transportation costs rise for ninth consecutive month: CGFI
TORONTO, Ont. — The cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers increased 1.6% in November when compared with October results, according to the latest figures from the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI). The results represent the… [Full S…