Terrible force of last year’s fatal Route 222 crash detailed
Two vehicles lie twisted beyond recognition after a tractor-trailer plowed into the back of a line of stopped traffic on Route 222 in Maidencreek Township last October.
Storm strands truck drivers at Flying J
Truckers Jeff Abney and Austin Dykes stand outside smoking as they inspect the weather and make small talk about how they were forced to take shelter after snow forced them from their routes on Friday at the Flying Jay truck stop.
Cummins, GM, Nissan and Shorepower Recognized for Reducing U.S. Oil Dependence
Securing America’s Future Energy recently recognized Cummins Westport Inc., General Motors, Nissan, and Shorepower Technologies as the winners of its Advanced Technology Award for their leadership in driving fundamental improvements to America’s energy…
Two truckers face charges of smuggling tobacco across Windsor border
Two Canadian truck drivers will appear in court in the next two months in connection with two separate cases of trying to smuggle nearly $4 million in combined loose leaf tobacco across the Ambassador Bridge through Windsor .
Corrosion Led to Bridge’s Sagging and Closure Along I-43
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says an inspection that continues, has so far revealed that pilings located eight feet below the bottom of the concrete footing of the Leo Frigo Bridge, along Interstate 43 in Green Bay, buckled due to corrosion.
Cummins to launch five-litre V8 engine
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Cummins has announced it is launching a five-litre V8 diesel engine, designed for pickup-and-delivery applications and other light- and medium-duty trucks.
CRST Announces $10 Million Driver Pay Increase
On Oct. 15, CRST Expedited Inc., the largest operating company of CRST International Inc., will begin delivering a pay increase of $10 million over the next 12 months to its drivers, according to the company.
Kadner: Shutdown becomes real for local residents
Edgar Mullins, of Richton Park, and Justin Jones, of Chicago Heights, became victims of the federal government shutdown on Thursday.
Caltrans Completes 90 Miles of I-80 Improvements from Auburn to Nevada
Caltrans has finished rebuilding 90 miles of I-80 between Auburn and the Nevada state line, infrastructure improvements that included rebuilding seven bridges, improving lighting and drainage and adding new traffic monitoring systems.
Care about safety? Fleet Safety Council’s annual conference has something for you
KITCHENER, Ont. — The Ontario Fleet Safety Council’s annual conference will explore a variety of issues, ranging from recruitment to behavioural analysis, over three days in October.