Airline Mechanics Say They Saw Denver Rape
Two airline mechanics say they witnessed an alleged rape at Denver International Airport and ran inside from the tarmac to help.
Decline in truck-related crashes quashes need for HoS changes: ATA
ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Trucking Associations has once again called on the US Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to abandon their proposed changes to the Hours-of-Service rules following the… [Full…
Barcelona Trials CNG Hybrid Prototype Bus
NGV Global. Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB) and Gas Natural Fenosa are trialing a new hybrid bus prototype with electric and natural gas engines, a pilot scheme under an agreement signed last April between TMB and Gas Natural Fenosa to redu…
J.B. Hunt Reports Record 1Q Income
J.B. Hunt Transport Services reported record income for its first quarter, as its trucking, intermodal and dedicated contract services segments all improved.
California DMV Enrolls in Motor Carrier Insurance Database
The California Department of Motor Vehicles recently enrolled with the National Online Registries to electronically receive insurance information for trucking companies that use subscribing insurance companies.
Video: Hybrid-Electric Truck to Enter the 2012 Dakar Rally
There’s no race in the world as punishing as the 5,500 miles of the Dakar Rally. It’s not a place to be testing new technology, but a Latvian team aims to enter a hybrid-electric truck in the world famous rally.
For the uninitiated, the Dakar Rally…
COMPETITION WATCH: CPX named one of best workplaces in country
SURREY, B.C. — Coastal Pacific Xpress (CPX) has been selected as one of the best workplaces in Canada for 2011 by Great Place to Work Institute Canada. [Full Story]
Smile and mean it
A smile that’s genuine, the kind where you’re using those muscles on either side of your eyes, grabs on to specific parts of your brain that bring joy. Research has shown that moving the face this way actually stimulates the ANS and signals the bra…
FAA official resigns after sleeping controllers
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration says the agency’s top official overseeing the nation’s air traffic system has resigned following disclosures of controllers falling asleep on the job.
FAA Official Resigns After Sleeping Controllers
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration says the agency’s top official overseeing the nation’s air traffic system has resigned following disclosures of controllers falling asleep on the job.