First Bison Transport LNG tractors hits the road in Calgary on Friday
CALGARY, Alta. – The first of 15 BisonTransport LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) tractors will roll out of its Calgary terminal Friday morning, a development the company believes marks “a turning point in creating…
Letter writer: Raise fines for speeding truckers
Pennsylvania has a relatively simple fine structure. A speed limit violator pays a base fine of $35 or $42.50, if the speed limit exceeded was 65 mph.
For truckers, time to break out the snow chains
Tracy Martin can’t remember the last time he needed to put chains on his rig. Consequently, he couldn’t remember how to put them on.
Mack makes Jost International fifth wheels standard
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Mack has announced it will be making Jost International fifth wheels standard equipment on new Pinnacle, Titan and Granite model trucks.
Eaton announces promotion
GALESBURG, Mich. — Eaton has named John Beering as the new senior vice-president and general manager of its commercial vehicle transmission business.
Eaton announces two promotions
GALESBURG, Mich. — Eaton has named John Beering as the new senior vice-president and general manager of its commercial vehicle transmission business.
Will the World End Friday? It Would Without Trucks.
While the imminent end of the world is dubious at best, one thing is certain: If the nation’s 3 million trucks That’s the premise of Truckpocalypse, an infographic that walks the reader through the chaos that would ensue in the days and weeks after tru…
Polar Names Jim Bach Director of Materials
Polar Tank Trailer, a producer of dry and liquid bulk tank trailers, has hired Jim Bach as director of materials.
National Biodiesel Board Joins Diesel Technology Forum
The National Biodiesel Board, which represents more than 260 U.S. and international companies that produce and distribute renewable biodiesel fuel, is the newest allied member of the Diesel Technology Forum.
Navistar Reports $2.8 billion Fourth Quarter Loss
Navistar International reported a worse fourth-quarter loss than expected, thanks in part to a spike in warranty costs along with the weakened truck demand affecting all truck makers.The Lisle, Ill.-based truck and engine maker reported a fourth qua…