Alcoa Wheels Cradle-to-Cradle Certified at Silver Level
Alcoa Wheel & Transportation Products announced that its global line of wheel products are now Cradle to Cradle Certified at the Silver level, resulting from material choices and production processes that are environmentally safe and healthy and …
PeopleNet Announces Executive Promotions
Mark Botticelli has joined PeopleNet as executive vice president and head of technology, and several company veterans have been promoted to executive-level positions.
MPG for Mediums
The medium-duty world is dominated by the rental and leasing sectors and the pickup and delivery sector, at least in terms of the Class 5-7 trucks using 17.5- and 19.5-inch tires. What they want dictates what the tire makers deliver.
New stops give truckers rest, and more
Trucker Tony Sloan, of Ringold, Ga., who is accompanied by his retired wife on cross-country journeys, understands the value of rest areas.
Kenworth delivers first K370 cabover to Coca-Cola
BELLEVUE, Wash. — Coca-Cola Refreshments today took deliver of the first Kenworth K370 cabover.
Congress Probes Maritime Agency for Alleged Intimidation, Covert…
The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is investigating whether the Federal Maritime Commission politicized its mission and in the process intimidated staff workers, violated the privacy of some employees, and misused taxpayer funds.
Peotone trucker driven to feed hungry children
The “out of sight, out of mind” concept doesn’t work for Mike Marcukaitis, a Peotone truck driver and member of the Christian Church of Manteno.
Woman reportedly driving wrong way on 210 Freeway in Sylmar killed…
The fatal collision on the westbound 210 just east of Roxford Street was reported at 2:16 a.m. Thursday, said California Highway Patrol Officer Anthony Martin.
Ohio Troopers Train Truckers To See Signs Of Crime
The State Highway Patrol is kicking off a new program to train truck drivers to watch for signs of potential crimes and safety threats while they’re traveling Ohio roadways.
I-70 Bridge to Detour Drivers During Summer and Next Year
For 12 months starting in November and for several weekends this summer, construction on Interstate 70’s Blanchette Bridge over the Missouri River, between St. Louis and St. Charles, Mo., at mile marker 230, will detour westbound I-70 traffic.