Truckers charged with tobacco smuggling

SHERBROOKE and GRANBY, Que. — Two drivers and one trucking company are facing charges for smuggling nearly 30,000 kg of tobacco across the US-Canada border in two separate incidents.

Drivers return to normal life

As roads and bridges in the area re-opened late Wednesday morning, life for truck drivers and other Southeast Texans slowly returned to normal.

Spot Truck Freight Volume and Rates Drop

After a strong start to the month, freight activity and rates on the spot truckload market tapered off during the week ending Jan. 25 compared to the previous seven days, according to the DAT network of load boards.