Trucking News
Driving Safe in Winter Weather
For most of the country it's been a mild winter, but trucks cover every square inch of North America. Here's how to stay safe in the cold no matter where you're headed.
Crime Fighting Trucker Helps Nab Dangerous Driver
A Toronto truck driver took over pursuit of a dangerous driver that rammed a police cruiser off the road. Read the account...
Heated Situation, Cool Head
A trucker keeps calm as a mentally unstable man threatens him with a bomb.
Trucker Killed, Family of 3 Teeter From Bridge – A Daring Rescue
Read about a dangerous crash and a daring rescue in southern California, after a truck driver lost control of his semi.
Don Schneider of Schneider National Passes at 76
One of trucking's long time leaders loses a battle with Alzheimers today, January 13th, 2012.
Driver’s Life Saved By Couple’s Quick Thinking
An Oregon couple springs into action and literally save the life of a trucker in need. Way to go!
EPA Standards: Are Lobbyists Lying About The Real Costs?
Are some media outlets making false claims about the costs from the EPA's new fuel standards? Some watchdog groups say "Yes."
The Pre-Trip Inspection | Jan 9 – 15
Get news about issues involving the Trucking and Transportation Industries here all week. Updated daily.
Thom Albrecht – 12 Things I Think About Freight In 2012
Surface transportation analyst Thom Albrecht gives his thoughts on key transportation industry issues from 2011 through 2012 and how to think strategically about improvements.
30 Year Trucking Veteran Named TCA’s “2012 Highway Angel”
Guy Knudsen not only saved a crash victim's life, but nearly lost his own while trying to warn others of the hidden wreckage ahead shrouded in fog.
Submit Nominations for “Influential Women in Trucking”
Nominate your choice for lady leaders in trucking. You have until January 31st!
Typical Trucker’s Luck – Highway Robbery
Remember truckers - if you're pulled over, stay in the cab!