Truck driver shortage may impact retail prices you pay
The Georgia native said he drives about 100,000 each year. While he said he’s seen more truckers on the road, the American Trucking Association said there is a huge shortage of truck drivers.
South Korea military sends drivers, trucks to ports as truckers strike
South Korea’s defense ministry sent 100 container vehicles and 200 drivers to major ports on Tuesday to deliver cargoes as 3,000 truckers are on strike for the second day.
Bosselman opens 37th Boss Shop in Waynesville, N.C.
Bosselman Boss Truck Shops opened a new location in Waynesville, N.C., at I-40 and NC 209 at 3710 Crabtree Road.
Trucker Fatally Beats Alleged Burglar
Authorities say a trucker beat to death a 60-year-old man he found burglarizing his 18-wheeler parked in Houston.
Pilot Flying J Partners with Truckers to Triathletes
Pilot Flying J is teaming up with Truckers to Triathletes to help professional drivers maintain healthy lifestyles.
YRC Freight to Raise Rates 6.9%
YRC Freight will raise base rates an average of 6.9%, adding to a trend of similar LTL rate hikes.
Ambassador Bridge Owner Promotes Opposition to Detroit-Windsor Bridge
Opposition is already ramping up to the second border-crossing bridge planned to link Detroit, Mich., with Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Maine trucker in fatal crash loses license appeal
Maine’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles has upheld a 3-year license suspension for a truck driver involved in a crash that killed a 12-year-old girl from Connecticut.
Trailer Orders Fall in May
Trailer industry orders softened in May, reports ACT Research Co. Given that orders in May have fallen below April volumes in 10 of the past 12 years, the decline was anticipated.
Diesel Falls for 11th Week in a Row
U.S. diesel and gasoline prices fell for the 11th straight week, falling to 21 cents and 13.7 cents, respectively, below fuel prices from one year ago, according to the Energy Information Administration’s weekly fuel update.