Paccar trucks may soon include advanced traffic advisory services. The ePaccar Division of Paccar Inc., makers of Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks, has announced a partnership with technology company InfoMove of Seattle, WA
Read More →Trucking isn't the only mode taking its business to the Internet. Major railroads are also launching competing sites for freight business.
Read More →FleetPride, an aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck parts, has announced the acquisition of Fleet Parts Warehouse, Baton Rouge, LA. FleetPride now has 170 locations nationwide in 33 states as well as a location in England.
Read More →M.S. Carriers Inc. has announced the opening of its new $8 million Laredo, Texas, terminal, being dubbed the "largest trucking facility of its kind along the U.S. border with Mexico." The 65,000 square foot terminal facility is
Read More →FedEx Ground (formerly RPS) broke ground yesterday on a 156,000-square-foot addition to its corporate headquarters in Moon Township, PA. Construction is expected to be completed by late summer of 2001
Read More →Large trucks were involved in crashes that killed 108 people in Iowa last year, the worst truck death toll in 15 years.
Read More →A tanker truck smashed into a Pennsylvania Turnpike toll booth Tuesday evening, engulfing a section of the toll plaza in flames. The driver of the truck died and three toll employees were injured
Read More →Cummins Engine Co. is taking legal action to have Internet giant, Yahoo, Inc., reveal the identities of individuals who allegedly posted sensitive company information on a computer bulletin board
Read More →Just as safety regulators are weighing new rules to restrict how many hours truckers can drive without resting, a civil suit against a New Jersey trucking company began Monday focusing prominently on that issue
Read More →The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to review a federal appeals court ruling that blocked the Environmental Protection Agency from enforcing strict clean air standards adopted in 1997
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