Bose Ride System Wins TWNA Technical Achievement Award
The Truck Writers of North America recently recognized the Bose Ride System as the top technical achievement for 2010.
Bennett International Group Launches Expedited Services Division
Bennett International Group, McDonough, Ga., has launched Bennett Expedited Services, a new freight service division in partnership with Atlanta-based ALL Logistics Solutions.
Old Dominion Kicks off Nationwide Truck Tour in Tampa
Old Dominion Freight Line kicked off its third annual truck tour with a stop in Tampa on Wednesday.
Expect I-80 Delays in Illinois for Inspections and Construction
Starting April 25, weather permitting, routine bridge inspections on Interstate 80 over the Des Plaines River in Joliet, Ill., will require daily lane closures for approximately three weeks.
ATA: Increased Hiring and Rising Turnover Indicate Economic Recovery
Hiring in the trucking industry picked up in the fourth quarter of 2010. Coupled with an increase in the turnover rate for linehaul truckload drivers, this portends increased demand for drivers as the economy recovers.
Supervisor gets punished for putting trash on passenger train
Trash bags are piled on a 6 train, being transported between stations. The MTA is disciplining the supervisor responsible for the incident.
NY Trucker Sentenced in Nebraska Abduction
Federal prosecutors say a truck driver from New York has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for kidnapping an 8-year-old girl from a western Nebraska truck stop last summer.
Study: Algal Fuels Could Cut Oil Imports 17 Percent
A government lab says we could replace a sizable amount of imported oil with algal fuel, but the study includes a lot of caveats.
DOE announces EcoCAR 2; focus on electric drive technology
EcoCar 2 Malibu. Click to enlarge.
At the SAE 2011 World Congress in Detroit, Michigan, US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Policy and International Affairs, David Sandalow, announced the official launch of the EcoCAR 2: P…
Diesel Truck Driver Training School Offers Career Opportunities for Local Truck Drivers
Diesel Truck Driver Training School can get you started in a local truck driving career.