Tragic missing trucker case spawns Missing Truck Driver Alert Network
The successful, although tragic, location of a missing trucker utilizing social networking has resulted in the launch of the Missing Truck Driver Alert Network in the hopes of providing help to law enforcement and family members attempting to locate tr…
Dominican truckers protest kidnappings in Haiti
Truckers in the Dominican Republic blocked a key border crossing into neighboring Haiti on Friday, bringing trade between the two countries to a virtual halt to protest a string of trucker kidnappings in Haiti.
Troopers seek trucker who never made it to Baldwinsville stop
State police are seeking a Florida truck driver who never arrived Wednesday at a scheduled delivery stop in Baldwinsville.
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Completes All-Electric Toll Study
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is considering converting to a cashless, all-electronic toll collection system due to advantages such as enhanced safety, a cleaner environment, reduced travel time and reduced operating costs.
Great Dane Promotes Three Engineers
Great Dane promoted three members of its Savannah, Ga., engineering management team, Charlie Fetz, Adam Hill and Alan Whiten.
Love’s Donates $25,000 to Red Cross for Tornado Disaster Relief
Love’s Travel Stops will donate $25,000 to the American Red Cross, Louisville, Ky., regional chapter to help communities in the Southern Indiana and Kentucky areas struck by tornadoes on March 2.
ATD Study: EPA Grossly Underestimated Emissions Systems Costs
A report released yesterday by The National Automobile Dealers Association and American Truck Dealers questions the Environmental Protection Agency’s cost analysis of 2004-2010 emissions control mandates. Data collected by ATD shows EPA’s cost estima…
Mid-America Trucking Show Drawing Near
The 2012 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., is almost upon us, with concerts, seminars and a “listening session” on electronic onboard recorders in addition to the extensive exhibit halls.
Mid-America Trucking Show Drawing Near
The 2012 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., is almost upon us, with concerts, seminars and a “listening session” on electronic onboard recorders in addition to the extensive exhibit halls.
Are "tough truckers" on "deadliest roads" good fun or bad image?
Looks like History Channel’s Ice Road Truckers “Deadliest Roads” offshoot has inspired another channel to feature truckers in a “reality show,” which looks like part “Deadliest Roads” and part “The Amazing Race.”