Trimble to Acquire TMW Systems

Trimble, Sunnyvale, Calif., has agreed to buy privately held TMW Systems, Beachwood, Ohio, for $335 million cash. TMW will be part of Trimble’s Transportation & Logistics unit, which also includes PeopleNet and other providers.

New Advisory Panel Broadens Access to CSA Planning

The trucking industry and other interest groups are getting more say in how the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration shapes its signature CSA safety enforcement program.At the first meeting of a new CSA advisory panel yesterday, the agency sp…

Mexican judge cuts ammo charge against U.S. trucker

A Mexican appeals judge on Thursday significantly lessened the charge against a Dallas truck driver who says he made a wrong turn into Mexico with a trailer full of ammunition, a decision his attorney said may result in a fine or community service inst…

Beyond the GTA

HAMILTON & CORNWALL, Ont. – Hamilton, situated on the banks of Lake Ontario, practically within the shadows of Toronto’s towering skyscrapers, is home to a vibrant marine port, rail hub and cargo airport – all less than an…

‘The most healing diet on the planet’

The Seattle truck driver — who could devour five Double Quarter Pounders in one sitting — had Stage 1 colon cancer, defective kidneys and often relied on an asthma inhaler to take a breath.