It’s hard to pin a crash on texting
Truck driver Tony D. Smith, left, receives 180 days in jail in Franklin County Municipal Court for a May crash on I-70 that killed two women in other vehicles.
YRC Teamster Members Say Yes to Contract Extension
YRC Worldwide’s teamster drivers have voted in favor of an offer that clears the way for a $1.4 billion refinancing plan.
International ProStar, TerraStar Win ATD Truck of the Year Competition
Navistar International won both categories in the American Truck Dealers’ 2014 Commercial Truck of the Year competition with its ProStar heavy-duty and TerraStar medium-duty models.
Regulations, collaboration and technology focus of truck dealers’ convention
NEW ORLEANS, La. — Truck dealers and fleet managers must work more closely together, according to American Trucking Associations chairman Philip Byrd, who spoke this weekend at the American Truck Dealers convention.
Kyle Treadway Named Truck Dealer of the Year
R. Kyle Treadway, former chairman of the American Truck Dealers, was named the 2014 Truck Dealer of the Year on Saturday.
Committee votes to raise Indy Pass trucker fines
A state House committee on Thursday voted 10-3 in support of a bill to raise fines for truck drivers attempting to use Independence Pass.
American Trucking Associations Reorganizes
The American Trucking Associations announced on Friday it is reorganizing and streamlining a number of the association’s core functions.
Winter weather wreaks havoc on traffic in Willamson, Bell counties
The winter weather mix that hit Central Texas Thursday night and Friday morning caused traffic problems well past the morning rush hour in Williamson County and beyond.
FTR Trucking Conditions Index Drops
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index dropped to 7.01 in November, a 20 percent decrease from the previous month.
The Simpsons – ‘Maximum Homerdrive’
Homer and Bart take attempt to deliver a dead trucker’s cargo on schedule. Meanwhile, Marge decides to have an adventure of her own and purchases a new doorbell.