Trucking Company News
Mexican trucking company sponsoring English classes for drivers as proficiency deadline begins
A Mexican trucking company is sponsoring English classes for its drivers in response to the new English language proficiency requirements. As of Wednesday, June 25th,...
Firefighters battle daytime trucking company fire for six hours
Firefighters battled a trucking company fire for about six hours in Illinois earlier this week. The incident occurred just after noon on June 25th in...
Trucking companies, drivers say they were never paid for their Palisades Fire cleanup
Multiple trucking companies and truck drivers say that they were never paid for their months of overtime cleanup efforts following the Palisades Fire. The Palisades...
Trucking company’s response to employee’s attempt to form union was only partially unacceptable, court rules
A trucking company’s internal messaging regarding its employees forming a union was only partially unacceptable, a court ruled. Employees of Garten Trucking, operating in Virginia,...
Trucking company owner sentenced to 23 years for $54M ponzi scheme that swindled 2k investors
A trucking company owner has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for a $54M ponzi scheme that swindled 2,000 investors. 45-year-old Sanjay Singh, owner...
Trucking & power company both shirking responsibility for low-hanging power lines dragged down by semi truck
A trucking company and a power company are both shirking responsibility after a semi truck took down a low-hanging power line in a Houston...
Former Jack Cooper driver enters car-hauling business with company of his own
A former Jack Cooper driver has dealt with his recent job loss by starting a car-hauling business of his very own. 46-year-old McKinley Archie lost...
Mechanic living at truck yard arrested after shooting man during night of drinking on company property
A mechanic for a trucking company in West Texas was arrested for murder after shooting another man during a night of drinking on company...
Son files lawsuit after trucker burned alive in cab of heavy wrecker towing his disabled rig
The son of a trucker who burned alive in the cab of a heavy wrecker as his own rig was being towed has filed...
Amazon, small trucking company both denying responsibility for driver’s actions in deadly I-75 crash
Both Amazon and the small trucking company connected to the truck driver in the recent deadly wreck on Interstate 75 are denying responsibility for...
Kenworth dealer planning massive shop & showroom right next to Springfield Buc-ee’s
MHC Kenworth is planning a massive shop and showroom that will soon be constructed right next to the Springfield Buc-ee’s in Missouri. According to plans...
Grocery hauling truckers vote to strike over autonomous semi truck concerns
A North Texas Teamsters Union representing truckers has voted to strike over autonomous semi truck concerns and fair benefits. Teamsters Local Union 745 represents nearly...