Proposed Thruway Toll Hike for Big Trucks
“New York will be the most expensive one, no doubt about it,” said David Cook, a truck driver from Oregon.
A Week More of Remand for Former Cop in Trucker Murder
The Haifa Magistrates Court extended by a week, Thursday afternoon, the remand of a former police officer from Kiryat Bialik, who was arrested, Wednesday evening of suspicion of involvement in the murder of truck driver Gazi Awad, about 18 months ago, …
Cargotec Supports Special Olympics Kansas with $20,000 Donation
Cargotec Solutions LLC., manufacturer of Ottawa Terminal Tractors, presented two checks for $10,000 to the Kansas Law Enforcement Torch Run, which raises money and awareness for Special Olympics Kansas.
TRALA Names College Scholarship Recipients
The Truck Renting and Leasing Association announced the two winners of its scholarship for children of member-company employees for outstanding scholastic and personal achievements. Akhil Patel of Westerville, Ohio, and Yuxin Guo of Columbus, Ind., h…
Ranking Shows Continued Global Reductions in Diesel Sulfur Limits
The International Fuel Quality Center has ranked the top 100 countries based on sulfur limits in on-road diesel and found that 44 countries can now boast that their on-road diesel fuel is the cleanest in the world.
FedEx Acquires Brazilian Transportation and Logistics Company
FedEx Corp. will acquire the Brazilian transportation and logistics company Rapidao Cometa Logistica e Transportes S.A., the latest step in FedEx’s strategy for growth in Latin America.
Roadrunner to Open Two Northeast LTL Outbound Terminals
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. announced the opening of two new less-than-truckload outbound terminals serving the Northeast region of the U.S.
March Surface Trade with Canada and Mexico Exceeds $85 Billion for First Time
Surface trade between the U.S. and its North American Free Trade Agreement partners, Canada and Mexico, was 6.2% higher in March 2012 than in March 2011, totaling $85.8 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics of the U.S. Departm…
FedEx Acquires Brazilian Transportation and Logistics Company
FedEx Corp. will acquire the Brazilian transportation and logistics company Rapidao Cometa Logistica e Transportes S.A., the latest step in FedEx’s strategy for growth in Latin America.
Freightliner Trucks Unveils the Cascadia Evolution
Freightliner Trucks has introduced the 2014 Cascadia Evolution powered by Detroit and featuring some of the most advanced aerodynamic enhancements in the industry. The Evolution is the most recent addition to Freightliner’s line-up of fully compliant…