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Equipment•by Staff•September 12, 2000

Polish Truckers Threaten Fuel Protest

Trucking companies in Poland are considering following the leads of other European nations by blockading the country's oil refineries to protest rising fuel prices

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 12, 2000

Trucks Gather in St. Ignace for Truck Show

The fifth annual Richard Crane Memorial Truck Show, famous for its Parade of Lights over the Mackinac bridge, will be held this weekend, Sept. 15-17, in St. Ignace, Mich

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Drivers•by Staff•September 12, 2000

New Jersey Turnpike Gets E-ZPass, Toll Increases

At the end of this month, the New Jersey Turnpike will begin using a long-awaited cashless toll system -- and implement its first toll increase since 1991

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Equipment•by Staff•September 12, 2000

Super Trucks Race in Europe

Truck racing had its origins in the United States in the 1970s. But while the sport has all but died here, on the "other side of the pond" in Europe, it's still going strong. This weekend,

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Drivers•by Staff•September 12, 2000

Southern California Gears Up for Truck Lane on I-215 and Highway 60

Work has begun on an interstate truck lane meant to improve traffic congestion and safety on Interstate 215 and Highway 60 in Southern California

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 12, 2000

Mack Breaks Ground for New KC Subsidiary

At a ceremony last night in Kansas City, Mo., Mack Trucks marked the start of construction on its new subsidiary, Kansas City Mack Sales and Service, on N.E. 45th St. and Randolph Road, just west of I-435

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 12, 2000

Canadian, U.S. Load Matching Services Join Forces

Cabit Systems Corp., Toronto, Ontario, Canada, will introduce Internet Truckstop Canada at the Truck World 2000 trade show in Toronto later this month. The new Internet freight-matching service is a joint venture with The Internet Truckstop in the United States

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 12, 2000

Port Truckers Protest in California

Truckers who haul containers in and out of the ports of Los Angeles-Long Beach and Oakland, Calif., are protesting high fuel prices and slow turnaround times at container terminals. According to the Journal of Commerce, about six harbor trucking companies are affected in Los Angeles-Long Beach, while in Oakland, drivers are refusing to haul for Pacific Rim Transport, a subsidiary of Maersk Inc

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 12, 2000

Delivery Drivers Take On New York

The competition was officially called the Race to Deliver, but some called it the Delivery Olympics. Twelve delivery drivers from the U.S. and Canada gathered in New York Sunday and Monday to participate in a contest

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Drivers•by Staff•September 11, 2000

Boyle Transportation Buys 40 Trucks With Inverters, Shore Power

Boyle Transportation recently took delivery of 40 Freightliner Century Class S/T's equipped with Xantrex (formerly Tracer) Technology's Truckpower inverter/chargers, which convert DC power into AC

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