Basic Tractor Trailer Driver recertified
The Lebanon County Career/SAGE School has received word that its Basic Tractor Trailer Driver program was recertified through April 30, 2017.
FMCSA Proposes Additional Rules for Trucker Medical Examiners
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced a proposed rule to allow state and federal enforcement officials to easily share and view the most current and accurate information about a commercial motor vehicle driver’s medical certificatio…
Trucker gives up road to cook
But at Nin Nin’s diner at North Bend Golf Course, where drillers and local officials were meeting for lunch, I heard more talk about food than gas drilling.
Abilene man ID’d as one of those killed in wreck near Munday
Christopher Walker/Times Record News Firefighters spray foam on a larger tanker truck after it was hit head-on with a truck hauling a flatbed trailer Thursday afternoon, causing an explosion on U.S. Highway 277 between Munday and Seymour.
400 trucks are waiting to be unloaded at the agricultural market for 3 days due to LBT strike
Despite tonnes of food in the trucks, drivers have little left to eat and no water to drink.
Area truckers not troubled by I-81/Route 322 shutdown after tanker fire
Just like Harrisburg area commuters, the local trucking industry is being inconvenienced by the shutdown of I-81 and Route 322, but it hasn’t been hamstrung by the subsequent delays.
Bridgestone Begins Work on New Biorubber Research Center
Bridgestone America has broken ground on its Biorubber Process Research Center in Mesa, Ariz., to investigate the use of the guayule plant as an alternative natural rubber source.
Tanker Crash Closes section of I-81 in Pennsylvania
A fiery tanker crash that happened shortly after 6 a.m. on Thursday near the Harrisburg, Pa., area has resulted in a section of I-81 being closed for several days, along with other nearby roads.
Trucking conditions continue to improve in March: FTR Index
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Conditions improved on an already favourable environment for trucking in March, according to the latest results from FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI), with a reading of 13.3 on the Index. The TCI is designed to…
Indiana State Police cracking down on aggressive driving
Indiana troopers plan to crack down on motorists and truck drivers who drive aggressively around each other.