One Company’s Tale of Moving A Super Load
When a manufacturing plant in Ohio sold three generating turbines weighing 409,944 pounds each and measuring over 59 feet long by 15 1/2 feet wide and with a height of nearly 15 feet to an international oil company to power an oil rig in the Caspian…
Heavy Haul Truckers Make Easy Work of Lighthouse
In 2011, New Brunswick specialty carriers Seaside Transportation were recognized by Profit Magazine for – among other things – their ingenuity in hiring some of the finest drivers around who’d been put out of work during the 2008 recession.
Wright Express Corp. Changes Name to WEX Inc.
Wright Express Corp.n announced that it will change its name to WEX Inc.
Pegasus celebrates opening of Canadian office
TORONTO, Ont. – Pegasus Logistics held its official Canada market launch last night with a reception in the trendy downtown Roof Salon at the Park Hyatt hotel.
Getloaded Helps Raise More than $20,000 for Special Olympics Virginia
Getloaded, a logistics freight matching website, recently joined forces with Special Olympics Virginia, the Virginia State Police, and more than 50 commercial truck drivers to participate in the 2nd annual segment of the World’s Largest Truck Convoy.
FMCSA Defends Hours Rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration defended its hours-of-service rule in a court filing, arguing that limits on the 34-hour restart are reasonable.The agency also told a federal appeals court that the risks of the 11-hour limit on drivi…
Brake-Related OOS Rates Increase to 15.3%
Commercial vehicle inspectors participating in the recent Brake Safety Week found at least one in seven vehicles chosen for inspection had brake-related out-of-service violations, according to the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance.Brake Safety Week…
Paccar Third Quarter Earnings Down Over Last Year
Paccar’s third-quarter earnings dropped 17% compared to a year ago, with lower industry truck orders in North America and Europe due to the uneven global economy.
Schumer calls for GPS standards for commercial trucks
Schumer’s concern is about the number of collisions with low bridge overpasses in Western New York and all across the state.
Sundiata Bilal Simba, Truck Driver, Steals And Sells 1,500 Cases Of Beer
Truck drivers carry precious cargo every day. So precious, in fact, that sometimes they take that cargo into their own hands.