DOT: Trucks Hauling Sand, Water for Fracking Not Exempt from HOS Rules
Truck drivers hauling water and sand to U.S. oil and natural gas shale drilling sites don’t qualify for a special oil-field service equipment exemption to extend their daily driving hours.
How Technology is Changing the Way Fleets Buy Parts
A decade ago, selling truck parts was mostly a face-to-face (or least voice-to-voice) business. Distributors used outside salespeople to call on fleets, independent repair shops or other service providers to build typical sales relationships.
Conn. truckers want to roll back diesel tax hike
Connecticut truckers are asking state lawmakers to roll back plans to increase the state’s tax on diesel fuel by 5-cents-per-gallon. Last year, it climbed from 39.6 cents to 46.2 cents-per-gallon. With this latest planned increase, the tax will have ju…
Staten Island’s Grimm ready for ‘war’ with Port Authority
Rep. Michael Grimm says raising the Bayonne Bridge is dead in the water unless the Port Authority — and the governors of New York and New Jersey — come up with a plan to offset the onerous tolls paid by New York Container Terminal truckers, which thr…
Staten Island’s Grimm ready for ‘war’ with Port Authority
Rep. Michael Grimm says raising the Bayonne Bridge is dead in the water unless the Port Authority — and the governors of New York and New Jersey — come up with a plan to offset the onerous tolls paid by New York Container Terminal truckers, which thr…
Nuss Truck & Equipment Appoints New VPs
Nuss Truck Group, which operates seven heavy‐duty truck and construction equipment dealerships in the upper Midwest, announced the promotions of Brian Nuss to vice president, truck sales and leasing; Phil Watkins to vice president, customer…
GE Opens Innovation Center for Alternative Fuel Technologies
GE Capital Fleet Services officially opened its Vehicle Innovation Center, a facility that provides businesses, industry groups and researchers with a first-hand experience with alternative-fuel vehicles.
GE Opens Innovation Center for Alternative Fuel Technologies
GE Capital Fleet Services officially opened its Vehicle Innovation Center, a facility that provides businesses, industry groups and researchers with a first-hand experience with alternative-fuel vehicles.
East Coast Trucker’s Jamboree sees great support from community
UBU The Band performed at Kenly 95 Petro’s first East Coast Truckers Jamboree on Friday night.
Love’s Opens Location in Anthony, Texas
Love’s Travel Stops opened a new travel stop in Anthony, Texas, at Interstate 10, Exit 0.