Celadon buys first reefers ever from Great Dane
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Great Dane has recently completed production of Celadon Group’s first refrigerated trailer, part of a 200-reefer order being built at Great Dane’s newest manufacturing facility in Statesboro, Ga. The reefers…
Alberta truckers enlisted to fight human trafficking
“We spend a lot of hours each day,” says trucker Nate Rice at an Edmonton truck stop.
Truckers appeal for rehearing on Mexico pilot program
GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. — The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association, OOIDA, the the largest US trade association representing the interests of small-business trucking professionals and professional truck drivers, filed an appeal in its…
Pilot car driver ‘horrified’ by bridge collapse
A pilot car driver who led a commercial truck across the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River as a section of that bridge collapsed May 23 says she has cooperated in the investigation and did her job properly.
Three truckers held for Manali gang-rape of US national
All the three accused in the gang-rape of a 30-year-old US national in this Himachal Pradesh tourist resort were arrested early Thursday, police said.
Inspections stop truckers, and some deliveries
Clay Walters, a warehouse safety manager from Atlanta filling in for one of his company’s truck drivers, stood beside his truck Wednesday after being “grounded” by state troopers in Cleburne County.
Carson officials support union organizing by port truckers
A union-organizing campaign by truck drivers at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach won the support of the Carson City Council this week.
Semi hits pole in Dayton, downs power lines
A truck driver will be cited for at least one traffic violation, and maybe more, after his semitrailer broke a power pole Wednesday night and knocked out electric service to more than 200 homes and businesses.
OOIDA appeals for rehearing on pilot program with Mexico
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association , which represents the rights of professional truck drivers, filed an appeal in its lawsuit against the Department of Transportation and its cross-border trucking program with Mexico.
Not All Religious Restrictions Are Reasonable
Religion is an important issue to many Americans. Important enough to inform their employer if they follow the teachings of a certain faith that may interfere with them performing the job they were hired to do.