Three injured by striking truck drivers
Workers in the freight sector belonging to the South African Transport and Allied Workers Union march through the Durban central business district, demanding an increase in salary September 26, 2012.
Save Fuel, Ease Stress with in-Cab Nav
In-cab navigation improves fleet efficiency and safety and can help cut driver stress. Reducing out-of-route miles alone may be enough to pay for some systems, according to industry experts.
Red light. Green light. Whoops, red light!
Anyone who has ever thumped his or her steering wheel in frustration at a green light turning red for no apparent reason just as you approach an intersection will appreciate this recent achievement from Carnegie Mellon University.
More truckers’ strike violence
Three people were hospitalised on Wednesday and several trucks burnt and stoned in violence plaguing the nationwide truckers’ strike, as negotiations deadlocked once more.
Navistar bolsters vocational product line; puts dealers through boot camp
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Navistar International is looking to assert itself as the vocational truck market leader and over a four-week period concluding this week, has put more than 700 dealer reps through a Vocational Boot Camp to ensure…
Hillview asks judge to reconsider verdict in property dispute
The City of Hillview, facing a deadline to appeal a record jury award of $11.4 million against it, instead asked the judge who found it guilty to reconsider his verdict.
Striking truckers storm Park Station – report
Johannesburg – Striking truck drivers on Wednesday stormed their way into Park Station, according to Eye Witness News .
TruckingUnlimited.com Acquires Owner Operator Jobs Website
TruckingUnlimited.com announced its acquisition of NationalOwnerOperatorJobs.com. As its name suggests, this new website will be focused on connecting drivers with jobs.
RFID Tags to be Required at Port of New York/New Jersey
Trucks serving the Ports of New York and New Jersey will be required to use Radio Frequency Identification technology sometime next year.
Cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers drops in July: CGFI
TORONTO, Ont. — The cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers decreased by 0.5% in July when compared with June results, according to results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI)