Introducing Tax Talk: An informational video series for O/Os and small fleets
TORONTO, Ont. — Trucknews.com has produced a six-part video series called Tax Talk, featuring tax and finance advice for owner/operators and small fleets from Scott Taylor, vice-president of Transport Financial Service and a 25-year trucking…
Safety groups challenge US HoS changes; FMCSA rep defends rule
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Self-described safety groups including Public Citizen, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety and the Truck Safety Coalition have announced they are suing the US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration over its new…
Industry records best January for net trailer orders since 2006
COLUMBUS, Ind. — January marked the strongest first month of the year for net trailer orders since 2006, according to the latest data from ACT Research.
State plans to crack down on human trafficking
State officials and lawmakers vow to crack down on human trafficking in Ohio by devoting more law-enforcement resources to uncovering the criminal activity and enlisting the help of commercial truckers to report suspicious behaviors.
Pinch felt from gas prices not limited to the pump
ANDRE TEAGUE/BRISTOL HERALD COURIER – Felip Jones, a delivery truck driver from Dallas, Texas, fills up Thursday afternoon at the Glade Spring Petro truck stop.
Truckers hurt by rising fuel prices
When truck drivers pick up the nozzle and fill up, they are driving away spending hundreds of dollars.
Widow speaks out after husband killed by sleeping truck driver
A Charlotte woman is putting the spotlight on a scary problem drivers face on the roads.
Alberta trucker dead after crash in B.C.’s Fraser Canyon
A 47-year-old commercial truck driver from Alberta is dead following a single-vehicle crash in British Columbia’s Fraser Canyon.
Health and Wellness to be Key Topic at TCA’s Annual Convention
The Truckload Carriers Association will offer numerous activities related to health and wellness at its Annual Convention in Kissimmee, Fla., March 4-7. The convention’s health-focused activities include: -A health and wellness pavilion in the conventi…
Trucker from Billericay bags A 100k international TV prize
Stuart Barnes, 35, won the finale of Channel Five’s World’s Toughest Trucker show on Friday, beating off seven other truck drivers from around the globe in the eight part series.