KRTS offering train-the-trainer course next month

CALEDONIA, Ont. — Kim Richardson Transportation Specialists (KRTS) will be hosting a two-day course in mid-September for those wanting to become Certified Driver Trainers. The “Essential Instructional Skills For Professional Driver…

Trucker arrested after stabbing victim found in truck

Truck driver Roderick Jordan, 49, from Mineral Springs, AK, has been arrested and charged with murder after police discovered the body of 46-year-old James Gregory Lynn of Lancaster, TX, in the cab of Jordan’s rig.

Labor and Management Asked to Resume Port Contract Talks


The National Retail Federation urged labor and management to return to the table in negotiations for a new East Coast and Gulf Coast longshoremen’s contract, saying retailers heading into the crucial holiday season will be forced to diver…

FMCSA announces final changes to CSA program

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced several changes to its Compliance Safety Accountability (CSA) enforcement program, which are designed more quickly identify and address high-risk truck…

Trimble to Acquire TMW Systems

Trimble, Sunnyvale, Calif., has agreed to buy privately held TMW Systems, Beachwood, Ohio, for $335 million cash. TMW will be part of Trimble’s Transportation & Logistics unit, which also includes PeopleNet and other providers.