European Parliament eyeing new rules for motorbike emissions and safety
Europe would benefit from proposed new rules for motorbike environmental performance and safety, but the industry’s capacity to adapt will need to be taken into account, according to views expressed at a hearing in Parliament last week. The heari…
UPS, Apple, Verizon named top brands
United Parcel Service and Apple were among the winners of the eighth-annual American Brand Excellence Awards.
NY Waterway resuming ferry rides to and from Beacon and Newburgh
The dock and boat are back at the Newburgh Landing, which is to say ferry service to the Metro-North station in Beacon resumes with the Monday morning rush.
Branch crash kills two truckers
A truck driver and his helper have been killed when a branch of a tree crashed on their truck on Dhaka-Aricha highway at Mohadebpur of the district.
Hours of Service
To no one’s surprise, the association for fleets who specialize in truckload cargo has come out strongly in favor of legislation mandating the use of electronic logging devices .
Knox company to add welder jobs
Sabre Manufacturing, which builds waste containers in its Knox plant, has contracted with Wabash National Corp.
Labor Issues
Changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program protect workers and limit them to four years of work, says the Canadian Trucking Human Resources Council.
Staunton fire department to showcase World Trade Center steel in memorial
STAUNTON – A little piece of New York’s heart – the broken part – is coming to Staunton to help remember the worst terrorist attack in the United States.
Demand for truckers speeds up
While many employers remain cautious about hiring, there’s at least one job where one can still expect a sign-on bonus and a starting salary of about $40,000 a year.
Celebrity’s tweets land Delta in hot seat
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines Inc . had to hustle to ward off PR problems following tweets by celebrity Piers Morgan who ran into travel trouble this week on his way to Minneapolis for the America’s Got Talent auditions.