Tag: Driver Pay

Two tractor trailers and a boat collide in fiery wreck

Trucking NewsApril 18, 2024

A portion of Highway 74 in North Carolina was shut down on Thursday afternoon after two tractor trailers and a boat collide underneath an overpass. The accident happened on the morning of April 18th on Highway 74...

Traffic cam catches load shift as trucker hits the brakes at stop light

VideosApril 18, 2024

An Alabama traffic camera captured the moment that a trucker slammed on the brakes while nearing an intersection, causing a major load shift.

Baylor Trucking Announces Driver Pay Increase

ResourcesJanuary 3, 2017

Today Baylor Trucking announced that they will increase pay for both their new and experienced drivers. From today's announcement: "Compensation for drivers is based on...

Trucking Stocks Fall Sharply After Weak Forecast By Werner

ResourcesJune 21, 2016

Trucking stocks fell across the board after Werner Enterprises, Inc. released a second quarter outlook that was dramatically lower than what was forecasted. Werner's second quarter earnings...

Alabama Carrier Fined For Worker Misclassification

Trucking NewsAugust 20, 2015

The Department of Labor has ordered an Alabama carrier to pay 63 employees $113,000 in back wages and damages.

Higher Driver Pay Means More New Truck Drivers

ResourcesMay 20, 2015

Thanks to increased recruiting efforts, trucking companies were able to increase the number of new truck drivers by 40%. For the first time since 2008,...