Hydrogen Fuel Cells Could be SoCal Fleet’s Future
Driver Tim Mabry eases his foot onto the pedal, and what appears to be a plain white Freightliner tractor moves ahead briskly, making only a faint whirring sound. We are being propelled through an industrial neighborhood in Rancho Dominguez, Calif., …
New I-85 Yadkin River Bridge to Open Saturday in N.C.
The new I-85 North bridge over the Yadkin River near Salisbury, N.C., will open to traffic for the first time early Saturday morning.
DEF Prices Steady in March/April, Will Increase In May
The average U.S. diesel exhaust fluid pump price remained at $2.74 per gallon between March and April 2012, after declining by 1 cent between February and March, according to discoverDEF.com. However, a number of major DEF distributors plan to increase…
BTC Announces Percentage Pay Plan for Drivers
Builders Transportation Company, a Memphis, Tenn.-based flatbed carrier, announced a percentage-based pay program for company drivers.
Universal Lubricants Acquires Midstate Environmental Services
Universal Lubricants, a national manufacturer and distributor of automotive and industrial lubricants, has acquired Midstate Environmental Services of Robstown, Texas.
Return of RAI Amsterdam Truck Show Signals Optimism
Story and photos by Sven-Erik Lindstrand, Contributing Editor After a five-year absence, the Amsterdam Truck Show in Holland is back.
Pitt Ohio Enhances LTL Expedited Service
Pitt Ohio enhanced its less-than-truckload Fast Track solution and now offers national and international expedited services.
Bergstrom Partners With Italian Mobile AC Manufacturer
Bergstrom Inc. announced a partnership with SEA SRL, the Italy-based specialist designer and manufacturer of heavy-duty mobile air-conditioning systems.
Cooper Kenworth Adds Parts and Service Facility in Asheville, N.C.
Cooper Kenworth recently opened an expanded 31,000-square-foot parts and service operation along U.S. Interstate 40 in Asheville, N.C.
Trucker Attorney: CBP Agent Told Trucker to Make U-Turn in Mexico at Bridge
The El Paso attorney for the imprisoned Dallas trucker in Mexico says a Customs and Border Protection agent told the truck driver to cross into Mexico, make a u-turn, then return to the US side of the bridge.