Trucker who risked life to rescue motorist named Highway Angel
Adam Phillips of Portage, IN – a driver for Ruan Transportation Management Systems – has been named a Highway Angel by the Truckload Carriers Assn .
MIBTC 2013 Career Fair Offers 98 Jobs
KUALA LUMPUR, June 13 — The organiser of the Malaysian International Bus, Truck and Components Expo 2013 and its partner Automotive Consulting and Service AsiaPac Sdn Bhd are currently holding a job fair offering 98 job openings in finance and as virt…
Truckers face big labor shortage
Trucking companies have a shortage of about 30,000 workers currently, and new federal rules that reduce driving hours could create a need for an additional 100,000 drivers.
Dog has new home after Banana River rescue
A DOG WITH AN AMAZING SURVIVAL STORY HAS A NEW LEASH ON LIFE THIS EVENING. FOLKS RESPONDING TO A FACEBOOK PAGE HAVE STEPPED UP TO GET A DOG NAMED RIVER THE HELP SHE NEEDS.
Ontario truckers decry New York legislation to dissolve Peace Bridge Authority
TORONTO, Ont. — The internal turmoil between U.S. and Canadian board members of the Peace Bridge Authority has taken on new heights that could jeopardize much-needed infrastructure improvements at the second busiest border crossing…
Trucker with suspected prostitutes shot after leaving Baytown motel
Detectives say a 60-year-old man staggered into a Baytown motel overnight after being critically injured in a shooting outside.
Prime Inc. announces winners of fitness-focused Bicycle Challenge
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Prime Inc. has announced the winners of its May Bicycle Challenge. The month-long competition was designed by Prime’s Driver Health and Fitness Coach Siphiwe Baleka in an effort to further the culture of fitness among…
Atlantic Truck Show attracts more than 12,000 visitors
MONCTON, N.B. — The Atlantic Truck Show attracted 12,250 visitors to the 15th edition of the show last weekend, exceeding all expectations in terms of exhibitors, content and visitor attendance, according to show owner the Atlantic Provinces…
Strong trucking environment gets stronger in April: FTR Index
BLOOMINGTON, Ont. — A strong environment for trucking got even stronger in April, as FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) rose another 0.7 points to a reading of 13.8. The TCI is designed to summarize a full collection of industry…
Fruit-filled truck stolen from Whately Diner rest stop off Interstate 91
A tractor-trailer carrying fruit was stolen sometime between 4 and 9 p.m. Sunday at the F.L. Roberts truck stop/ Whately Diner Fillin’ Station, 372 State Road.