Trucking News
Trucking Company Announces Plan To Hire 450 Drivers
Looking for a new job? A large carrier plans to hire 450 new drivers this summer.
T&T Enterprises Trucking Company Fined For Improper Pay
Corporate greed. A trucking company gained a lucrative government contract but failed to pay its drivers as the contract specified. What should happen to this company?
Florida Newest State to Add Toll Roads to Truck Driver Budgets
Anath Prasad is Florida's Secretary of Transportation, and his announcement this week about upcoming toll roads aren't sitting well with professional truck drivers. Prasad...
Trucking Agency Challenges Oregon’s Misappropriation Of Funds
The state of Oregon re-appropriated highway funds and have come up with another way to recoup the money. Trucking groups are suing the state. Get the details here.
“Spirit of the American Trucker” On Tour
OOIDA's "Spirit of the American Trucker" is on tour this summer! Get the details here.
High Truck Driver Turnover = Healthy Industry?
A Los Angeles Times columnist believes high truck driver turnover rates means a healthy trucking industry. Is he over-generalizing an issue seen as a large problem?
Diesel Fuel Pollution Down 50% in California
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) are happy to find that diesel particulate pollution in the state is at a generational record low. Does this mean they'll lay off over-regulating truck drivers for a while?
OOIDA Pres. Challenges Lawmakers on EOBR Claims
Jim Johnston of the OOIDA went to bat for the small company truck driver last week as he challenged claims made about EOBRs by the ATA and lobbyist groups in Washington.
Select Arkansas Highways To Get Increased Speed Limit
Select Arkansas highways to get increased speed limits. Which ones will be affected?
Ohio Law Would Criminalize Hidden Compartments In Vehicles
Ohio is expected to pass a bill that is intended to combat drug trafficking. How would the bill affect you?
Truck Driver Who Saved Woman Honored Again
Truck driver who saved pregnant woman from her attacker is honored for the second time.
T. Boone Pickens Backing CNG for Trucking Industry
One of America's leading energy magnates has intensified his push for Natural Gas to be the next big thing for trucking and rail industries. Does he have enough facts to back up his pocketbook?