Trucking News

Veterans looking for employment have another ally. Ryder System announces new career program, designed to match veterans up with jobs suited to their abilities.

A New Jersey couple is suing their former landlord for $2,250. They say the house they rented was haunted, sending them running for the hills. Read their claims here.

A new law handed down by the California Supreme Court this week puts truck drivers at odds with employers and other labor groups. What happened?

The recent oil drilling frenzy has created an increased demand for qualified drivers. Find out where the jobs are and how much they pay.

NFI Chief Financial Officer Steve Grabell warns the Senate on effects of increasing tolls, campaigning for the Commuter Protection Act.

FMCSA to reevaluate its definition for "tank vehicle." Find out the proposed change.

An Oregon Senator proposes that the new air quality standards in California are unfair to the trucking industry.

Distracted driving is quickly becoming one of the leading causes of accidents on the roadways. April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Pennsylvania launches a new initiative to get the word out.

A 16-year-old Missouri girl is being charged with manslaughter for doing what more than 52% of Americans admit to doing each day. It could happen to you.

Minnesota trucker came face-to-face with a tornado in Iowa. It's a driver's nightmare.

A photo contest, that represents the transportation industry, is open to the general public. Find out who can submit their photos and what the prizes are.

The ATA released its annual edition of American Trucking Trends for 2012. How much gasoline did trucks use last year? What is the percentage of women and minority truckers? Find out here.