Trucker’s rig veers off Thruway in Ulster County
A truck driver is flown from the scene of an accident on I-87 southbound in Bloomington on Tuesday morning.
Shippers Decry Changes in Trucking Hours of Service
Groups representing shippers say new rules on work hours for truck drivers will reduce efficiency across their supply chains, complicating delivery schedules, raising costs and even undermining safety on highways.
TravelCenters of America Adds High-Tech Laundry Facilities
TravelCenters of America is replacing all the washers and dryers in its 190 laundry rooms at company-owned locations by the end of March 2012.
New laws for Illinois in 2012
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North Carolina DOT Completes I-40 Widening Project
Raleigh area drivers are enjoying a faster commute and smoother drive thanks to the completion of a $49 million highway widening project recently completed by the North Carolina Department of Transportation — on time and on budget.
PETA Urging Memorials for Animals Killed in Highway Crashes
The animal rights group, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wants to erect highway memorials to the victims” of highway crashes involving animals.
Fresh Healthy Cafe Open at California TA
TravelCenters of America has opened a Fresh Healthy Cafe at TA Livingston, located at SR 99, Exit 203 – Winton Parkway, in Livingston, Calif.
Western Star to Host Second Annual ‘Serious Trucks Challenge’
Western Star Truck Sales, Inc. will offer customers an opportunity test drive its all-new 4700 truck model and compare it to leading competitor models at World of Concrete 2012.
Second Fatal Wheel-off Raises Questions About Truck Safety in Ontario
A woman driving a Honda Civic was killed by a flying truck wheel near Hamilton, Ont. on Thursday. It was the province’s second fatal wheel-off incident in as many weeks.
Columbus truck driver dies in crash that closed I-70 in Indiana
PUTNAMVILLE, Ind. – All lanes of I-70 were closed in western Indiana for about 13 hours after a tanker truck struck a bridge support and overturned, causing a chemical spill.