No disclosure of markup needed: Appeals court satisfied with Swift lease
When Swift Transportation Co. was forced to change its lease years ago as a result of a class-action lawsuit filed by OOIDA and 10 of its owner-operator members, it wasn’t quite the end of it. Here’s an update on a recent ruling from the appeals co…
Mixing it up at MATS
Toby Young, president of Exhibit Management Associates, says the 40th anniversary show will be jam-packed with new exhibitors, products and services. OOIDA will be on the scene with staff available to sign up or renew members and discuss hot industry t…
Willie’s Place being converted into a Petro
The truck stop known as Willie’s Place in Carl’s Corner, TX, south of Dallas will re-open in April as a Petro Stopping Center. TravelCenters of America, which owns Petro, bought the truck stop at auction earlier this year after the owners of the Wi…
From the LL blog: TWIC – where’s the pot of gold?
After the distress truckers and the more than 1 million other workers have endured to get a Transportation Worker Identification Credential, will it be the next federal program deemed inefficient and ineffective? Staff Writer Charlie Morasch wonders wh…
Marty Stuart to headline Walcott Jamboree
Country music singer Marty Stuart and the Fabulous Superlatives will headline a 7 p.m. concert at the Walcott Truckers Jamboree.
FedEx 4th-quarter forecast upbeat
FedEx, with headquarters in Memphis, expects revenue to continue to improve in fiscal 2012.
TA Petro Director to Participate in Open Conference Call
With over 165 locations, TA/Petro Travel Centers is one of the most important assets that drivers have while on the road.Providing fuel, food and other necessary hospitality services, TA and Petro has worked tirelessly to make their locations driver fr…
Truckers for a Cause Chapter of A.W.A.K.E meeting
[ May 21, 2011; 12:00 pm; ] The Truckers for a Cause Chapter of A. W. A. K. E. is a patient support group for truck drivers with sleep apnea. It is part of the nationwide network of support groups organized by the American Sleep Apnea Association.
The meeting will be held via conference call. The number is (712) 432 –5015, access code 350926.
Steven […]
Truckers for a Cause Chapter of A.W.A.K.E. meeting
[ April 16, 2011; 12:00 pm; ] The Truckers for a Cause Chapter of A. W. A. K. E. is a patient support group for truck drivers with sleep apnea. It is part of the nationwide network of support groups organized by the American Sleep Apnea Association.
The meeting will be held via conference call. The number is (712) 432 – 5015 access code […]
I-10 construction in Phoenix
Expect heavy delays from road construction on Interstate 10 in the Phoenix area March 18-19.