New Trucker Rest Rules Could Mean Higher Consumer Costs
New federal regulations mandating rest time for truckers could mean increased costs for consumers, according to a new study from the Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Meritor Wabco adds video-capture capabilities to lane departure warning system
TROY, Mich. — Meritor Wabco has announced its OnLane lane departure warning system now has the ability to record and save videos of critical safety events.
November’s Class 8 truck orders disappoint: ACT Research
COLUMBUS, Ind. — Final numbers for Class 8 orders in November confirmed a disappointing tally, according to ACT Research.
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A truck driver hauling a pre-built house never saw warning signs in front of him or flashing police lights behind him seconds before he plowed into the North Benson Road rail overpass early Thursday morning.
Sheriff: Suspect in 3 slayings is likely on run
A nationwide search is underway for a former long-distance trucker who is suspected in the deaths of three people in Colorado and is likely on the run rather than hiding out, authorities said Thursday.
BCTA releases comprehensive guide to hiring foreign drivers
LANGLEY, B.C. — The B.C. Trucking Association (BCTA) has created a reference guide for carriers looking to recruit drivers from overseas.
Magellan Advises Santa Claus to Give Truckers a RoadMate(R) Commercial Truck GPS Unit This Year
The units feature high-definition touch-screen displays, truck-specific routing technology, free lifetime map updates and realtime traffic alerts, Bluetooth hands-free calling capability, driving status and state mileage reporting ability, and much more.
Sheriff: Suspect In 3 Rye Slayings Is Likely On The Run
A nationwide search is underway for a former long-distance trucker who is suspected in the deaths of three people in Colorado and is likely on the run rather than hiding out, authorities said Thursday.
Trailer Tails may soon be allowed in Canada: CTA
TORONTO, Ont. — Full-length trailer tails may finally get the green light in Canada.
Cooney Transport adds logistics division
BELLEVILLE, Ont. — Cooney Transport has announced the launch of a new logistics division, and the hiring of Scott Cull to oversee it.