Bridgestone offers new tire for dump, mixer fleets
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bridgestone Commercial Solutions has come out with a new rib-type all-position steer radial tire for severe service and on-highway applications.
SAF-Holland offers lifetime warranty on landing gear
MUSKEGON, Mich. — SAF-Holland has announced it’s offering a lifetime warranty on its Atlas 55, Atlas 65 and Mark V landing gear.
ELogs, Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Top Rules List for 2014
Trucking will go into 2014 with two major safety proposals pending: electronic logs and a searchable database containing the results of driver drug and alcohol tests.
Truck Driver And Dog Escape After Truck Plows Into Icy Lake
Some scary moments for one trucker in southern Oregon Tuesday. Here you can see his truck… Sitting in an icy lake near Klamath Falls.
SF: The 2013 Streetsie Awards, Part 2
Today we bring you the second and final round of Streetsblog San Francisco’s 2013 Streetsie Awards , highlighting the best and worst in livable streets from the past year.
Good Ol’ Boy, Inc.
December 31, 2013 4:00 AM Good Ol’ Boy, Inc. Reality shows about gold miners, ax men, and ice-road truckers are a far cry from the Kardashians.
FMCSA Declares South Carolina Trucking Companies to be Imminent Hazards
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has declared two Walterboro, S.C.-based trucking companies, CER Trucking Inc. and Edward Risher Trucking, as well as its owner-driver, Clarence Edward Risher, Jr., to b…
Conn. turns up heat on flying ice from trucks
A state law is about to take effect imposing fines on truckers who fail to clear their commercial vehicles of snow.
Trucker crashes through Upper Klamath Lake ice; he and dog survive
Oregon State Police are unsure why 73-year-old Carl Hansen veered off Highway 140 and onto Upper Klamath Lake, where his truck crunched through the ice and came to rest partially submerged.
CT To Crack Down On Ice-Flinging Trucks
When motorists become alarmed by gusts of snow or sheets of ice flying off trucks on Connecticut roadways, they’ll have a remedy: Call the police.