Mansfield Oil Company Acquires Gas Equipment Systems, Inc.
Mansfield Oil Company has acquired California-based Gas Equipment Systems, Inc. GESI was founded by President & CEO Larry Ozier in 1998 and has supplied, constructed or maintained more than 150 compressed natural gas fueling stations in its thir…
NFBC Unveils ExpressPass for Trucks, Buses
The Niagara Falls Bridge Commission, operator of three of the four Niagara River bridges between Western New York and Southern Ontario, introduced ExpressPass for trucks crossing the Lewiston-Queenston Bridge that will help reduce wait times for all…
Navistar, Women In Trucking Names 2011 Influential Woman Of The Year
Navistar, Inc. and the Women In Trucking Association presented the inaugural Influential Woman of the Year award to Rochelle Gorman, CEO of CalArk International, at a ceremony during this week’s Truckload Carriers Association annual meeting.
Gary Salisbury Elected 2011-2012 TCA Chairman
Gary Salisbury, president and chief executive officer of Fikes Truck Line of Hope, Ark., has been elected as 2011-2012 chairman of the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA).
PTDI Honors Carl Spatocco with Lee J. Crittenden Memorial Award
The Professional Truck Driver Institute has awarded its 13th annual Lee J. Crittenden Memorial Award to Carl Spatocco
Senator Kerry Introduces Infrastructure Bank Bill
At a press conference Tuesday, Senators John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas), announced legislation to create an infrastructure bank that would help close America’s widening infrastruct…
TCA Names Winners of National Fleet Safety Award,
Brian Kurtz Trucking Ltd., of Breslau, Ontario, and Bison Transport of Winnipeg, Manitoba are the grand prize winners of the Truckload Carriers Association National Fleet Safety Awards.
You Can Run, But Sometimes You Can’t Get By Good-Guy Truckers
Most truckers are good guys and good citizens who appreciate law and order.Their tractor-trailers make good road blocks, and drivers have been known to deploy them to help police officers capture criminals on the run.
Trucker pleads not guilty in Hubbard crash
A 63-year-old truck driver from Shiloh entered pleas of not guilty Wednesday to a series of misdemeanors in connection with a triple fatal accident May 24 in Hubbard.
Valvoline Introduces “NextGen” Recycled Motor Oil
File this one in your “ideas I should have had, but didn’t” files, because Valvoline has introduced a new line of high-quality motor oil that is 50% recycled with no adverse impact (the company claims) on performance.
Valvoline’s new oil products …