Trucking News
Truck Driver Awarded $11.4 Million For Injury
A truck driver and his wife were awarded $11.4 million for injuries sustained due to a defective truck. Read more about it here.
Ohio Pitbull Laws: Dogs No Longer a Public Threat
Ohio Pitbull Laws have changed. The state recently ruled that pitbulls are no longer considered a dangerous breed in a 27 to 5 vote on House Bill 14.
Ferro Denounces ATA’s Claims About CSA
Ferro fires back at ATA's claim that the FMCSA is unresponsive to the needs of the trucking industry. Read her response here.
ATA Wants Congress To Address Truckers’ Needs
The ATA urged Highway Bill committee members to address the needs of the trucking industry. Do you feel the ATA represented your needs?
Trucker Buddy of the Month, March 2012: Steve Gilbert
A Wal-Mart truck driver keeps a class of elementary students in California on their feet as he shows them his wheels. Steve Gilbert makes quite an impression wherever he goes.
Joplin Tornado, One Year Later: Hazel’s Story
Tragedy and hope one year after the Joplin tornado. We were fortunate enough to get to hear Hazel's story. Now it's your turn. Read this story of hope.
Tarp Company Bartering For Shipments
Tarps Plus has a proposition for truckers who need truck tarps. Drivers, need a truck tarp? Find out how you can get one here.
Truckers and OOIDA Challenge Hours of Service Rule
Three truckers and the OOIDA take on hours of service rules. While the battle may be over, the war has not yet been won.
Ride of Pride Trucks Presented to Schneider and Cargo Transporters
Freightliner presented two new Cascadia trucks to two trucking companies for the Ride of Pride program. Learn more about the program here.
DHS Committed to Cross Canadian Commerce Plan
The Department of Homeland Security is renewing efforts to build cross-border business with Canada. Should trucking companies be happy about the proposal?
NATO Event Causes Truck Traffic Snarls in Chicago
NATO is holding a summit in downtown Chicago this week that will compromise many well-traveled trucking routes. Find out which routes and what areas to avoid so you can arrive on time.
Delaware Tells Drivers To Stay Out Of The Hammerlane
Delaware legislators are wanting to bring the hammer down on left-lane drivers. Will it help?