N.B. government funnelling $1 million into museum’s transportation centre
MONCTON, N.B. — The government of New Brunswick is investing $1 million in the construction of the Moncton Transportation Discovery Centre, an extension of the Moncton Museum. “Working with partners to invest in leading tourism…
Class 8 Orders Still Weak in July
The Class 8 market continued to experience weak orders and falling backlogs through the month of July, as build rates again exceeded the pace of incoming orders.
Carriers Looking at Natural Gas, See Fuel Availability, Equipment Cost as Hurdles
More than half of large carriers say they are considering buying natural gas fueled trucks, but there are hurdles, according to a new study from Transport Capital Partners and ACT Research.
Reefer makers say they’re ready for new emissions rules
Clean air is neither cheap nor simple.
Firm in Springfield fights stigma of truckers as most overweight Americans
Their job is to haul heavy loads, and it turns out that’s what they’ve been doing.
Train slams into semi
Police said Wednesday that no one was hurt when a freight train clipped the back of semitrailer in Le Mars in northwest Iowa.
Truck-Specific GPS
Garmin International has announced the dezl 760, the company’s first trucking navigator, sporting a seven-inch display and a new ‘Active Lane Guidance’ feature to help truck drivers navigate intersections and exits.
C.R. England chair voices concerns about regulatory changes
DALLAS, Texas — A serious disconnect between the realities of trucking and the decision makers in Washington and state capitols around the US is threatening to seriously hamper the industry’s productivity.
ATDynamics’ TrailerTail fairings crack 12,000-order milestone
DALLAS, Texas — Orders for ATDynamics’ TrailerTail line of aerodynamic trailer fairings have exceeded 12,000 units to date, the company has announced. While the technology is not yet legal in Canada, more than 100 trucking fleets now…
Dairy Queen Opens at Kenly 95 Petro
Kenly 95 Petro, in Kenly, N.C., added a Dairy Queen.