Mass. Right to Repair Bill Jumps First Hurdle
A little more than a month after consumers and neighborhood repairers packed a Massachusetts State House hearing room to urge passage of the Right to Repair legislation, the State Senate late Thursday evening strongly approved the measure.
Ex-California truck driver admits carrying 224 pounds of marijuana into N.J.
Morris County Superior Court in Morristown. A trucker pleaded guilty today to transporting 224 pounds of marijuana into New Jersey with plans to sell it.
UPS Expands Delivery Coverage for Early Morning Service
In a second expansion in nine months, UPS has enhanced its coverage area for early morning deliveries.
Great Dane partners with Chinese refrigerated body manufacturer
SHANGQIU, Henan Province, China — Great Dane has struck up a new partnership with Henan Bingxiong Refrigerated Truck Co. – otherwise known as Ice Bear – a manufacturer of insulated and refrigerated trucks. As part of the…
Survey: Americans Value Infrastructure in Upcoming Election
Two-thirds of Americans who intend to vote during this year’s presidential election feel that a candidate’s standing on American transportation infrastructure will influence their decision, according to the America Thinks national highway survey from…
US for-hire truck tonnage drops slightly in April
WASHINGTON, D.C. — US for-hire truck tonnage fell 1.1% in April, on the heels of a revised 0.6% gain in March.
Carriers on Hook with Tanker Residue Rule, says Alliance
The Canadian Trucking Alliance has some questions and concerns regarding U.S. Customs and Border Protection recent announcement that it will be requiring mandatory reporting of residue in tanker trailers entering the United States.
John O’Keefe Captures Best of Show at Shell Rotella SuperRigs
John O’Keefe captured Best of Show honors with his 2007 Peterbilt 379 EXHD Legacy at the 30th annual Shell Rotella SuperRigs competition May 17-19 at the Joplin, Mo., Speedco.
Class 8 Backlog Falls in April; Economic Activity Will Expand Moderately
Softer orders and a continuation of strong build caused the Class 8 backlog to fall nearly 8,000 units to 106,407 in April, according to ACT Research.
TCA Names Safety Professional of the Year
The Truckload Carriers Association’s Safety & Security Division named Jerry Waddell, safety director for Cargo Transporters of Claremont, N.C., the association’s 2012 Safety Professional of the Year.