Total Quality Logistics contest looks to make trucker’s dreams come true
CINCINNATI, Ohio — Total Quality Logistics (TQL) is looking to make the dreams of one lucky truck driver come true with the launch of its Drivers Dreams program.
Special message from BCTA chief for National Trucking Week
TORONTO, Ont. — With National Trucking Week coming up next week, the British Columbia Trucking Association’s president and CEO Louis Yako has released a special message for drivers, old and new.
Frustration as glitch holds up truckers at the docks
Hassle: Drivers have to exit their trucks, press a button on the traffic light post and return to their vehicles every time they leave Hamilton Docks as underground road sensors have not yet been installed.
Simi Valley Moving Company Using Biodiesel
Acclaimed Movers & Storage of Simi Valley, Calif., runs its moving trucks on biodiesel fuel as part of its efforts to leave a smaller mark on the environment.
Modern V-6 with Efficient 8-speed Autotranny Propels Ram to mpg Lead
Who’d-a-thunk that mile-per-gallon numbers would be important to macho owners of pickup trucks? You can thank spiking prices of gasoline, even before Hurricane Isaac finishes making a wake in Louisiana.
US EPA nearly doubles fines for non-compliant Navistar engines
LISLE, Ill. — The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has almost doubled fines that Navistar will have to pay for engines that don’t meet the agency’s emissions standards, according to a report from Reuters. The penalty for…
Hermann Services Celebrates 85th Anniversary
From local watermelon deliveries with a Model T in 1927 to the storage and cross-country transportation of hazmat materials via Volvo tractors in 2012, New Jersey-based Hermann Services has been in the logistics business for the long haul.
Simi Valley Moving Company Using Biodiesel
Acclaimed Movers & Storage of Simi Valley, Calif., runs its moving trucks on biodiesel fuel as part of its efforts to leave a smaller mark on the environment.
Ohio River Bridges Project Breaks Ground
Federal, state and local officials broke ground on the $3.2 million-first construction phase of the Louisville-Southern Indiana Ohio River Bridges project, which will dramatically improve the Kennedy Interchange in downtown Louisville, Ky.The Bridge…
Averitt Makes Changes to Broaden Hiring Pool
Averitt Express, Cookeville, Tenn., has dropped the minimum age for drivers and kicked off a student driver training program.