Tag: Trucking Industry
Truck driver pepper sprayed at intersection
In Salisbury, Maryland on Wednesday morning, a tractor-trailer driver was on the receiving end of a road rage incident.
The incident was reported to Salisbury Police...
Check out these gorgeous big rig wedding photos!
This photo was shared on Big Rig Videos Facebook page. How adorable and creative are these newlyweds with an evident love for trucks! The couple...
Study: Lack of truck parking on Oregon’s Highway 97 costs tens of millions
Oregon State University recently studied the high economic cost of having too few safe places for commercial truck drivers to park and rest along...
“Teens and Trucks” Program visits Rhea County High School
The Tennessee Highway Patrol’s “Teens and Trucks” program made a stop at Rhea County High School on Tuesday morning.
Students in Scott Arnold's driver's education...
ACLU warns Rhode Island of privacy issues with controversial truck-toll program
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Rhode Island is warning about the absence of privacy protections from the state's truck-toll network -- namely...
VIDEO: Remarkable maneuver of trailer turning wind turbine over bridge
A trailer carrying a 57.5 meter (189 foot) wind turbine blade makes a stunning 90-degree turn over a bridge in Scotland. This turn is absolutely...
Operation Safe Driver Week October 15th – 21st
Just a reminder, from October 15th - 21st law enforcement agencies throughout the US will be specifically on the lookout for unsafe commercial and...
Russ Ringsak ‘Prairie Home Companion’ truck driver dies
Russ Ringsak, truck driver and blues guitarist on “A Prairie Home Companion” public radio show, died Tuesday morning at his home in Stillwater. He...
The Port of Virginia awarded $1.5 million to cut down on trucker wait times
It was announced Wednesday that The Port of Virginia is getting federal funding to help reduce truck delays at the port. The Federal Highway...
NFI acquires California Cartage and affiliated companies
NFI, one of the largest supply chain solution providers in the US, announced Monday that they have acquired California Cartage and its affiliated companies.
New acquisition
NFI...
Trucking company layoffs after Kroger contract ends
A transportation and logistics company laid off 69 people this year after losing a contract with Kroger, and there are more layoffs on the way.
Kroger...
Eleven people attempt to cross the Canadian border from the US
Two commercial truck drivers were just denied entry at the Canadian border because 11 people were found inside the truck attempting to be smuggled...
