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NewsJuly 12, 2011

TA Gives $30,000 to Trucker's Development & Relief Fund

TravelCenters of America presented a $30,000 check to The St. Christopher Truckers Development & Relief Fund

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NewsJuly 12, 2011

Iowa 80 Trucking Museum Launches App

Iowa 80 Trucking Museum launched an app that will give virtual visitors the opportunity to explore the museums vintage truck exhibits

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NewsJuly 12, 2011

Association Launched to Help Minority Truckers Enter, Grow Business

Small-business truckers can often use some help, especially these days, with credit tight, fuel prices high, and a changing trucking landscape where the big guys are morphing from trucking companies into full-fledged transportation logistics providers. Even more so if you're a minority, one former trucker believes

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NewsJuly 12, 2011

Women in Trucking Helps Create Forums to Recruit Women in Transportation Careers

Thanks in part to efforts by the Women in Trucking Association, two online dialogues will be held focusing on recruitment of women for blue-collar transportation jobs

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NewsJuly 11, 2011

Daimler Truck Financial to Provide Financing Services to Mitsubishi Fuso

Daimler Truck Financial has reached an agreement with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America to begin providing financial products and services for more than 175 MFTA dealers and their customers in the United States

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Articlesby Tom BergJuly 11, 2011

New Reefer Tech Unveiled at MATS Saves Money

Big and tall rigs aren't the only things that hit low overpasses. Medium-duty trucks can hit really low bridges, or at least one of them did in Westwood, Mass

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ArticlesJuly 11, 2011

All You Need to Know About 'B Numbers'

To many customers, reliability and durability are as important as pulling ability. They should look at an engine's "B" rating

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Articlesby Tom BergJuly 11, 2011

Test Drive: Paccar 12.9-Liter MX -- When 13 Liters Are Enough

Proof of performance is on the road. So Las Vegas Peterbilt set up a demonstration rig promoting Paccar's 12.9-liter MX

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Articlesby Tom BergJuly 11, 2011

When a 13-Liter Diesel Engine is Right for You

One of the smartest ways to cut weight and cost out of a new truck is to specify an engine that's smaller than what's always been used. But it's smart only if it works the way the operator wants. Some want million-mile life as well as good pulling power

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NewsJuly 11, 2011

As Tire Prices Rise, Association Warns of Casing Shortage

The Retread Tire Association is warning of a severe shortage of retreadable truck tires, also known as casings, as the first week of July saw another round of tire price hikes

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