Pilot Flying J to Purchase Seven Bosselman Travel Centers
The acquisition of seven Bosselman properties in Iowa, Kansas, South Dakota and Nebraska will expand Pilot Flying J’s network in the Midwest.
Despite Recession, Truck Drivers Are In Demand
Stanislaus County truck driving schools are seeing a huge demand for truck drivers right now.
TCA Invites Carriers to Apply for Trucking’s Weight Loss Showdown
The Truckload Carriers Association is looking to improve the general health of the trucking industry. It will host Trucking’s Weight Loss Showdown, a competition with prize incentives for the fleet and individual who achieve the greatest percentages …
Salt Lake City Adopts 2-Minute Idling Ordinance
On October 25, Salt Lake City passed a bylaw restricting vehicle idling to 2 minutes or less. The law does not apply when the temperature is below 32F or above 90F.
It was a professional thief, not driver, that led police on truck chase: CTA
TORONTO, Ont. — The Canadian Trucking Alliance says a much-publicized truck chase in Ontario is an indication that cargo crime is a growing problem.
Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Stations Get Green Light in Georgia
Georgia utility regulators approved a plan developed by Atlanta Gas Light that incents the private sector to invest in Compressed Natural Gas vehicle fueling stations.
Compressed Natural Gas Fueling Stations Get Green Light in Georgia
Georgia utility regulators approved a plan developed by Atlanta Gas Light that incents the private sector to invest in Compressed Natural Gas vehicle fueling stations.
Pearson Dunn Insurance relocates head office
STONEY CREEK, Ont. — Pearson Dunn Insurance has announced the opening of its new head office at 435 McNeilly Rd., in Stoney Creek, Ont. [Full Story]
GE Survey Shows Transportation CFOs Largely Upbeat
This fall, GE Capital released its U.S. Mid-Market CFO Survey, which polled chief financial officers across seven different industries, including trucking companies. The data is encouraging, despite concerns about costs and regulations.
B.C. suggests drivers practice chaining up now
The province of B.C. is reminding truck drivers to chain up when conditions dictate and recommending they practice chaining up before having to do so on the side of the road.