Thanksgiving was the second deadliest holiday on the roads in 2017, and this year some 433 people could lose their lives in traffic fatalities during the holiday period, according to the latest estimates from the National Safety Council.
Seemingly acting out of character, the Environmental Protection Agency on Nov. 13 announced it will launch a rulemaking to further cut the emission of nitrogen oxide from diesel-powered heavy-duty trucks.
Angela Eliacostas has been in trucking for more than 20 years and her fleet, AGT Global Logistics, was recently named one of the Top 1000 Women-owned businesses in the United States.
A new upgrade for the Penske Driver upgrade helps truckers get faster, easier roadside assistance.
Trailer orders keep pouring in, with preliminary data from Act Research indicating 55,530 were ordered in October and research firm FTR calling trailer orders “tremendous for the second month in a row,” giving a total for October of 53,000 units.
A new study by Stay Metrics finds a gender difference in driver satisfaction and intent to turnover.
Fleet graphics provider Modagrafics has come up with six designs to help draw attention to the Wreaths Across America program honoring .
ZF says it is the first manufacturer in Germany to deliver parts via drones during manufacturing operations.
Severe weather in Asia and the U.S. Eastern seaboard slowed seasonal freight flows in October, leading to truckload transportation delays at U.S. ports, according to DAT Solutions.
Instructional Technologies and Netradyne's new automated driver training program uses data from Netradyne's Driveri video program to make automatic course assignments to address problems identified.
Kinedyne celebrates 50 years of service to the commercial vehicle industry with a celebratory video.
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing created a program to train service technicians in the maintenance of concrete mixer trucks.
Penske Logistics inducted 15 of its safest truck drivers into the 2018 Driver Wall of Fame. In the second year of the company’s Premier Driver Recognition Program, these associates were enshrined into the second Penske Diamond Class, which celebrates 20 years of consecutive safe driving.
Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has directed the state's Department of Transportation to spearhead a statewide testing program for connected and autonomous vehicles so the state will be on the forefront of emerging vehicle safety technologies.
FTR has reported that its Trucking Conditions Index for September fell to the lowest level in a year, indicating there has been "some stabilization in freight rates and demand.”
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