Don Freymiller awarded TCA’s Past Chairman’s Award

Don H. Freymiller, founder and chairman of the board of Freymiller Trucking at Oklahoma City, has been awarded the Truckload Carriers Association Past Chairmen’s Award presented each year to an industry leader who has made a significant contribution to…

Cummins, Eaton collaborate on new powertrain

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Eaton and Cummins have collaborated on an integrated powertrain that combines enhanced versions of their newest products, the Eaton Fuller Advantage (FA) Series UltraShift Plus transmission and Cummins ISX15 engine with…

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Nancy Sivula was driving from North Platte, and said it was all clear until they reached Grand Island, where visibility became poor and strong wind gusts kept her off the road.

Ohio official backs plan to allow heavier trucks

A proposal to raise the weight limit for trucks is backed by Ohio’s transportation chief as economically beneficial, but it has opposition from trucking and other officials concerned about safety and roadway deterioration.

Meritor Wabco provides updates on four new systems

TROY, Mich. — Meritor Wabco held a Webinar with journalists in early March, to update the industry on a series of new or improved products aimed at reducing fuel and crash costs for fleet customers.

Trucker gets prison in deaths

Addressing the truck driver who killed five people in a horrendous interstate pileup, Brenda Seaver sobbed as she described smelling her dead daughter’s clothes.