Economic Watch: U.S. Manufacturing Expands in October
Economic activity in the nation’s manufacturing sector expanded in October for the fifth consecutive month and the overall economy grew for the 53rd consecutive month, according to the nation’s supply executives in a survey by the Institute of Supply M…
Goodyear’s Fleet Smart Program Levels the Tire-Buying Playing field
Owner-operators and small to mid-sized fleets now have full access to the many advantages previously offered only to the largest fleets.
Video Captures Trucker Barreling Into a Police Cruiser and Killing a…
Video Captures Trucker Barreling Into a Police Cruiser and Killing a Cop – What He Was Reportedly Ogling On His Phone at the Time Is Startling A truck driver was looking at his cell phone – specifically at Facebook “photographs of several women in prov…
TransForce Purchase Clarke, Ups Ownership in Vitran
TransForce has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Clarke Transport and Clarke Road Transport, the two subsidiaries of Clarke Inc. Both are Canadian companies.
U.S. Traffic Deaths Fall in First Half of 2013
Newly released figures show U.S. traffic fatalities in the first half of 2013 are down from the same time a year ago.
Trucker on Facebook at time of deadly crash records show
Video is from the Arizona Department of Public Safety.The driver of an empty fuel tanker was using his cell phone to look at Facebook when he crashed into three police cars and two fire department trucks on Interstate 8 in May, killing an Arizona Depar…
FleetCor Acquires NexTraq
FleetCor Technologies Inc., a global provider of fuel cards and workforce payment products to businesses, announced that it has acquired NexTraq, a U.S. based provider of telematics solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, from Francisco Partners.
Westport Dropping 15-Liter LNG Engine for North America
Natural gas truck engine producer Westport Innovations plans to stop taking orders for its North American 15-liter model after Nov. 15. The development was disclosed in the company’s latest earnings report, released Oct. 30, in which it reported a net …
Fracking, funding cuts create shortage of traditional truckers
There’s a shortage of truck drivers nationwide so why are the majority of students at a Texoma truck driving school being turned away?WATCH VIDEO: http://youtu.be/lfI3hdZYscg Right DENISON — There’s a shortage of truck drivers nationwide so why are th…
ODAFF Agent Investigating Pontotoc County Cattle Thief
There’s a shortage of truck drivers nationwide so why are the majority of students at a Texoma truck driving school being turned away?WATCH VIDEO: http://youtu.be/lfI3hdZYscg Right DENISON — There’s a shortage of truck drivers nationwide so why are th…