YRC, Teamsters Back at Negotiation Table August 1, 2014 OVERLAND PARKS, KS - Financially troubled truck giant YRC Worldwide and Teamsters union are looking to strike a different agreement after the union voted down a contract extension.
Indiana raises tolls for truckers August 1, 2014 INDIANAPOLIS -- The State of Indiana will phase in higher fees for trucks on the Indiana Toll Road instead of implementing a one-time fee hike this spring.
Producers Oilfield buys Alberta transport firm August 1, 2014 CALGARY -- Producers Oilfield Services has successfully closed the acquisition of central Alberta oilfield services and supplies company Robinson Transport.
Bring’er in August 1, 2014 A good fleet-maintenance package can flag warranties; measure your shop staff, even pick lemons out of the lineup A list of software vendors
Parts for Trucks Moves to Bigger Moncton Location August 1, 2014 DARTMOUTH, NS - Parts for Trucks, a distributor of parts for heavy duty trucks and trailers, has re-located its Moncton store to a new building in the West Moncton Industrial Park.
Pete’s Looking Mighty Fine for 75 August 1, 2014 DENTON, TX - Peterbilt celebrates its 75th anniversary with a special limited-edition Model 579 truck and a North American tour.
Take this job and love it August 1, 2014 To gripe is human, to come up with a remedy-divine. A few solutions to the disappearing driver problem.
Making the pieces fit August 1, 2014 The time has come to cash in on the current capacity crunch Golden Gaetz
Pilot Flying J, Love’s Truck Stops Extend E-Scanner Service August 1, 2014 TAMPA, FL - All Pilot Flying J and Love's Travel Stops in Canada and the U.S. will now provide full-service document scanning to customers.
Natural Gas Truck Sales Expected to Grow August 1, 2014 BOULDER, CO - A report by Navigat Research, a consulting team that analyzes global clean technology markets, forecasts that sales of natural gas truck and bus fleets will grow from 170,200 annually in 2013 to 398,400 by 2022.
Tax May Cause Canadian Trucks to Be Turned Around at Border August 1, 2014 NEW YORK, NY - U.S. officials are stepping up enforcement on Canadian carriers regarding payment of the federal heavy duty vehicle use tax (HVUT), which may result in some trucks being turned around at the border.
HOS Rules Continue to Hurt Truckers’ Bottom Lines August 1, 2014 WINDSOR, CO - Carriers are saying that since rates and accessorial charges are yet to improve, they need to look at increasing productivity to raise their bottom lines.