Neb. senator wants to increase manure dumping fine
Sen. Heath Mello of Omaha introduced legislation on Monday that would fine a truck driver $250 if manure spills out of a truck.
Walcott Truckers Jamboree Extended
The 2013 Walcott Truckers Jamboree will have a third day added this year and will be held Thursday, July 11 through Saturday, July 13 at the Iowa 80 Truckstop in Walcott, Iowa.
Volvo Trucks Expands Customer Support Capabilities in Texas
Volvo Trucks’ dealer network is now even bigger in Texas. Since January 2010, work capacity has grown 32% at Volvo Trucks locations throughout Texas.
Shur-Co Announces Acquisition of Donovan Enterprises
Shur-Co LLC announced the acquisition of Donovan Enterprises Inc. effective Nov. 30, 2012.
MnDOT Testing Technology to Notify Truckers of Parking Availability
Travelers who stop at the Elm Creek rest area off of Interstate 94 two miles northwest of the intersection of I-94 and I-494 may notice cameras in the parking lot. The cameras are part of a research project conducted by the Minnesota Department of T…
Purolator International expanding regional offices serving transborder trade
JERICHO, NY – Purolator International is adding three branches during the first quarter of 2013, bringing its total number of branches to 33.
Meritor Wabco named exclusive supplier for Daimler Trucks North America
TROY, Mich. — Meritor Wabco has been named the standard position steer axle service brake chamber supplier for all Daimler Trucks North America air brake vehicles.
Nearly 1 Million Natural Gas Trucks and Buses Will Be Sold from 2012 to 2019
Because trucks and buses use significant amounts of fuel and tend to emit high levels of greenhouse gases, natural gas vehicles are increasingly attractive options in these commercial markets. At the same time, the rebounding construction industry i…
Ancra Canada appoints new sales manager for eastern region
WOODSTOCK, Ont. — Ancra Canada has appointed Frederic Pare as regional sales manager for Eastern Canada.
Cummins Announces Two Key Engine Business Appointments
Cummins Inc. appointed two long-time Cummins Engine Business leaders to run key business operations within the Engine Business.