Bond raised for trucker in I-40 triple fatal
A judge raised the bond Tuesday for a truck driver accused of causing a fiery triple fatal crash on Interstate 40 last week.
Mack names new vice-president of sales
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Michael Reardon has been named vice-president of sales for Mack Trucks. Reardon brings more than 20 years of sales and marketing leadership to his new position, where he will be responsible for Mack’s national accounts and… [Full …
Dryden Truck Show show n’ shine winners announced
DRYDEN, Ont. — The first-ever Dryden Truck Show took place on June 24-26, with organizers calling the northern Ontario event a “great success with plenty of sunshine and smiles.” [Full Story]
Trucker Crashes Rig, Dies On Thruway Near Geneva
State police say a Canadian truck driver has died after his tractor-trailer veered off the Thruway in upstate New York and crashed into a farmer’s field.
N.A. surface trade jumps more than 12% in April
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Trade using surface transportation Canada, the US and Mexico was 12.1% higher in April than in April 2010, reaching $73.8 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the US Department of… [Full Story]
APL Building New Chicago-Area Intermodal Terminal
APL, the world’s seventh largest container shipping carrier, plans to develop its latest U.S. intermodal container terminal in Joliet, Ill.
FleetNet America Names Cummings President and CEO
Gary W. Cummings has been appointed as president and CEO of FleetNet America.
ExxonMobil Increasing Biodiesel Offerings
ExxonMobil will begin to sell biodiesel-blended ultra-low-sulfur diesel for the first time at four rack terminals in Texas this summer,
APL Building New Chicago-Area Intermodal Terminal
APL, the world’s seventh largest container shipping carrier, plans to develop its latest U.S. intermodal container terminal in Joliet, Ill.
Arkansas Highway Funding Plan Thrown into Reverse by Anti-Tax Fervor
If you’ve been wondering why Congress has not be able reauthorize the federal highway program, take a look at what’s happened in Arkansas. There the anti-tax fervor that currently reigns on Capitol Hill has been taken to an instructive extreme.