Truckers travel a lonely road this Thanksgiving
The Salt Lake Tribune) Long haul truckers Jim Arnold, left, from Kansas City and Bob Sherman out of Michigan have Thanksgiving day lunch at the SAP Brothers truck stop at California Avenue and I-215 in Salt Lake City.
T-Pain Covers Squidbillies Theme For Season Five Finale
Pain Covers Squidbillies Theme For Season Five Finale Country Music Legend Billy Joe Shaver guest stars in episode airing Sunday, Nov.
Manitoba Upgrades Highway Info Service
The province of Manitoba has upgraded their highway information service. The new 511 service allows drivers to get the 4-1-1 on highway conditions, closures, winter road updates, how to contact Travel Manitoba and information for trucking permits.
Rising costs to mute profits for transportation sector in 2011: report
OTTAWA, Ont. — Rising labour and operating costs will lower profits to less than $5 billion for the transportation and warehousing sector this year, according to the Canadian Industrial Profile’s Autumn 2011 issue. [Full Story]
OTA Education Foundation awards scholarships to pair of students
TORONTO, Ont. — The OTA Education Foundation has doled out a pair of scholarships to deserving students. [Full Story]
Used truck volumes slip in October
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Reported volumes of used Classes 3-8 truck sales slipped back into negative territory in October, after enjoying a recovery in September, according to a report from ACT Research. [Full Story]
Happy Thanksgiving
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Safety advocates, truckers at odds over weight
Over the years, the trucking industry and other groups have argued for higher weight limits on the interstate highways.
Happy Thanksgiving
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Quick-thinking Trucker Risks own Life and Saves Others
Several people in eastern Canada are still alive today only because a truck driver from Northeastern Quebec saved their lives Tuesday, and they might not even know it.
