Downtown Durant Shop Owners React to Opening of US-70 Bypass
Every day thousands of people travel down US-70 in Oklahoma, including hundreds of truckers who use the road for work.
Bendix revamps friction material product line, adds low-cost option
ELYRIA, Ohio — Bendix has announced it’s now offering new aftermarket friction lines through three tiers of product offerings.
MTA says Provencher Blvd. truck ban would be costly
WINNIPEG, Man. — The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) is warning that a plan to ban trucks on Provencher Blvd., in whole or in part, will hurt the province’s trucking industry and economy.
Kenworth launches road tour for T880, T680
KIRKLAND, Wash. — Kenworth is taking its all-new T880 and T680 with 52-inch sleeper on a North America road tour, including six dates in Canada.
Rock band Kansas to headline OOIDA truck show
GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. — The Heart of America Trucking Show will be pumping out tunes from legendary rock band Kansas as a part of a free concert series celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA).
Macedonian truckers block border with Kosovo over trade spat
Macedonian truck drivers blocked the main border crossing with Kosovo on Tuesday in a deepening trade row between the Balkan neighbours that is hurting Macedonian producers in one of their biggest markets.
Shell Rimula TVC Mera Mehnati Hamsafar with Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s melody
Shell Lubricants, major players in the field of auto lubricants has introduced a new TVC called ‘Mera Mehnati Hamsafar’.
OSP: Trucker falls asleep, crashes at Hwys. 97-31 jct.
A truck driver from California was cited Monday morning after he fell asleep and his rig crashed off the Highways 97-31 junction south of La Pine, Oregon State Police said.
PeopleNet offering key fob for driver, cargo protection
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — PeopleNet has partnered with SafeKey, to provide what it says is the first system from an industry technology provider to offer asset protection and driver well-being monitoring.
NJ Governor Vetoes Truck Operator Independent Contractor Act
New Jersey’s Gov. Chris Christie has vetoed the Truck Operator Independent Contractor Act, which would have reclassified port truckers and parcel delivery truckers as employees, instead of as independent contractors, according to Assemblyman John S. Wi…