News Archive

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently unveiled the winning entry of the Distracted Driving Design Challenge.

The National Private Truck Council and Instructional Technologies recently announced the launch of the Private Fleet Management Online® program, according to Fleet Owner.

Clean Energy Fuels released a second edition of "The Road to Natural Gas" to update trucking companies, airports, fleet management officials, refuse haulers and other organizations about the advantages of making the switch to natural gas.

With an increasing number of open truck driving jobs in the United States, Ellen Voie, founder of Women in Trucking, is working to encourage female truck drivers to get behind the wheel, according to The Financial.

Trucking Social Media will hold its second annual Truck Driver Social Media Convention, allowing CDL drivers and other trucking officials to come together and celebrate the industryÂ’s accomplishments.

Trucking carriers and other companies have established wellness programs recently to promote trucker health, but the industry will now receive help via federal government legislation.

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced that trucks carrying emergency-related materials to affected regions are exempt from the federal hours-of-service regulation, according to Overdrive Magazine.

Old Dominion Freight Line is expanding its service into Canada with a relocation and expansion of the Detroit Service Center, according to Truck News.

Alaska Governor Sean Parnell recently visited natural gas company, Interior Alaska, and will help promote energy projects in the region.

The New Jersey Assembly is targeting trucking companies for improperly listing professional drivers who have completed CDL training as independent contractors.