More than 25 trucker families get holiday aid
PARK CITY, Kan. – The Truckers Christmas Group announced Monday it received nearly 40 applications for aid this holiday season, and more than 25 families are being given $500 each. “We knew there would be several challenges for our organization…
NJ Petro hosts truckers delivering wreaths for veterans’ graves
Dinner at Iron Skillet restaurant
Truckers deliver millions of veterans wreaths for WAA
‘Everyone plays a part’
Trailer Orders Fall in November
FTR reports that preliminary trailer orders fell significantly in November as fleets become more cautious about freight conditions in 2020.
Best Fleets to Drive For Nominees Face Intensive Interview Process
An intensive interview process is a key part of the process as the Truckload Carriers Association and CarriersEdge winnow down the best trucking fleets for drivers to work for to be honored as Best Fleets to Drive For.
Rush Truck Centers Offers Total Service Management Package for New Truck Purchases
A new, comprehensive maintenance package will be standard with every new truck purchased from Rush Truck Centers, the national truck dealer has announced.
Bestpass Names VP of Engineering
Bestpass hired Michael Sebast as vice president of engineering, a position that has a direct impact on fleets, helping expand coverage through direct integrations with tolling authorities.
News roundup, Dec. 16: Group seeks regulatory relief for deaf truckers; Love’s reopens Tacoma, Wash., location
The National Association of the Deaf is petitioning the FMCSA to remove the requirement for interstate truckers to be able to hear. Love’s reopened its Tacoma, Washington store, which has been closed since September 2018 for renovations.
APTA names David Dowden Driver of the Year
DIEPPE, N.B. – David Dowden of East Can Transport Services has been named the Driver of the Year by the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association. Dowden was among seven people honored last week for their outstanding contributions and dedication to the&#…
How to Select the Safest Truck Upfit
You want a truck that carries all the equipment you need and gets from point A to point B quickly. Don’t forget about the operator inside of the truck.