Trucker in critical condition after collision with train
The scene of an accident in which a semi truck was hit by a train just east of Menlo on Tuesday night Oct. 8th, 2013.
In conversation with Mike McCarron Part 4: The biggest surprise in selling MSM Transportation
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. –On October 16th, Mike McCarron, the well-known former owner of MSM Transportation will team up with M&A guru Doug Nix for the much anticipated session “Mergers & Acquisitions in Transportation: How big are…
Freight Bids: Is there a better way forward? Join the debate at the Surface Transportation Summit
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. –Shippers love them; carriers hate them. Freight RFPs or freight bids have become increasingly popular over the last decade as a mechanism to negotiate freight rates and service. Even companies with as little as $50K in…
BC Forest Safety Council launches walking challenge
Prince George, BC: The BC Forest Safety Council (BCFSC) has launched a new health and wellness program focused on increasing the physical activity levels and overall health of log truck drivers in British Columbia.
Utility Trailer Manufacturing plants receive safety awards
Industry, CA. — Liberty Mutual Insurance has awarded two Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company plants with safety awards.
‘Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ Recap – ‘The Asset’
Driving down the highway, a trucker, seemingly carrying office supplies, speaks on his CB and we realize quickly there is something different in the back of the truck.
Truckers plan D.C. protest
Angry truck drivers plan a three-day slowdown on the D.C. Beltway in an effort to “restore our Constitutional Republic”.
Silver on the D.C. Trucker Shutdown: House Republicans Not the Only Ones Making Strange Threats
As if Washington didn’t have enough to worry about right now, with a government shutdown more than a week old, a debt ceiling confrontation looming and no solution in sight for either, there’s suddenly another complication: A group of angry truck drive…
Truck-train collision near Menlo injures driver
A truck driver was flown to a Des Moines hospital after his semitrailer was struck by a train locomotive near Menlo.
Truckers’ protest: Convoy or con?
Right-wing activists who have made a media splash by claiming they’ll use big trucks to jam Beltway traffic this weekend are off to a rocky start.