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NewsJune 12, 2006

Heartland Express Raises Pay for Jacksonville Drivers

Heartland Express Inc. of Iowa is raising pay for its drivers in the Jacksonville, Fla. region to 43-cents per mile. Michael Gerdin, president of Heartland Express said, “We were given a direction by our chairman and

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NewsJune 12, 2006

Tech Talk With TMC Celebrates First Year on Radio

This month marks the first anniversary of "Tech Talk with TMC," produced jointly by the American Trucking Associations' Technology & Maintenance Council and long-time trucking radio personality Dave Nemo.

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NewsJune 12, 2006

TMC’s RP Manual Now Available on CD-ROM

One of the trucking industry's best resources for truck maintenance, testing and specification information is now being made available on CD-ROM by the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) of American Trucking Associations

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NewsJune 12, 2006

TravelCenters Expands Its Buffet Offerings at 100 Sites

TravelCenters of America is serving up its new Spice of Life Buffet at nearly 100 TA locations. The improved buffet offers an expanded and enhanced selection of entrees, side dishes and soups

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NewsJune 12, 2006

Maverick Acquiring Specialized Division of Schneider National

Schneider National Inc., the nation's largest truckload provider, has announced the impending sale of its Specialized Division to Maverick USA Inc., a leading flatbed transportation and logistics provider.

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NewsJune 12, 2006

Andrew Firestone Launching Historic Truck Convoy This Friday

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) has invited Andrew Firestone to be the official launch master, sending off the caravan that is recreating – in reverse – the historic Transcontinental Motor Train of 1919.

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NewsJune 12, 2006

Decker Takes Delivery of Its 1,000th Peterbilt

Marking a business relationship that began a quarter of a century ago, Decker Truck Line Inc. and Peterbilt Wisconsin, celebrated the carrier taking delivery of its 1,000th Peterbilt purchased through Peterbilt Wisconsin’s Madison location

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NewsJune 9, 2006

Iowa 80’s Truck Showroom Bigger Than a Truckstop

The World’s Largest Truckstop has widened the gap with an addition that is larger than most truckstops. The new multi-million dollar Super Truck Showroom at Iowa 80 Truckstop is now open

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NewsJune 9, 2006

Transport America Raises O-O Pay to 92 CPM

Transport America, a Minnesota-based truckload carrier, said it is increasing owner-operator pay beginning July 1. Under the new pay plan, Owner Operators will earn 92 cents per mile on all miles – loaded and empty.

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NewsJune 9, 2006

Volvo Picks Suppliers, Test Fleets for Idle Reduction Field Test

Volvo Trucks North America and North Carolina State University (NCSU) announced that two supplier and fleet partners have been chosen for their mobile idle reduction technology (MIRT) field operational test.

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