9/11 memorial display protected by local trucker
Friday, September 9th, 2011
A truck driver in Springfield, Massachusetts, has played a large role in the townÂ’s remembrance of 9/11, as the anniversary of this tragic event approaches this weekend.
Missouri Trucking company receives National Safety Award
Friday, September 9th, 2011
Fleet management owners who adhere to the safety regulations of the trucking industry are often recognized for their dedication to keeping their drivers and other motorists protected while on the road.
Mapping company helps Illinois officials pass new trucking navigation laws
Thursday, September 8th, 2011
Illinois is making great strides towards ensuring a higher level of trucking safety on the state's highways.
Northern flooding hinders driver's ability to haul freight
Thursday, September 8th, 2011
Although Tropical Storm Irene has come and gone, the damages wrought by this system are still preventing many truckers from completing their hauls at a regular pace.
FMCSA pushes for improved accident data collection for truckers
Thursday, September 8th, 2011
Accidents on the road can occur in a number of different ways, from fender benders due to inclement weather or a full crash because of intoxicated driving.
Southern states looking for truck drivers in tough economy
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
Although many states in the south are experiencing high unemployment rates, several trucking companies are calling for more qualified drivers that are needed in the industry.
Provisional bridges quickly created in Maine after storm damages
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
Truckers who haul freight through the state of Maine and up into Canada can drive again, thanks to temporary bridges that have opened along some of the state's highways, Bloomberg Businessweek reports.
Women In Trucking plans to help female drivers with scholarships
Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
Trucking on the open road is not just for the boys. Many women are involved in this industry and do an exemplary job in hauling the nation's important freight to and from destinations across the country.
Nationwide truckers help farmers in Texas during drought
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011
Recently, Texas has been experiencing some hardships due to the dry weather that is harming many of the stateÂ’s local crops.
New smartphone app help truckers keep eyes on the road
Tuesday, September 6th, 2011
Even if an experienced truck driver has undergone extensive CDL training or has taken various compliance training for truck drivers courses, utilizing innovative technology can still be beneficial to stay protected while navigating the nation's highways.