Truckers urge hours flexibility

Speakers said existing rules are too restrictive and lead to increased fatigue, stress and log book cheating.

Paccar’s Pigott focuses on long-term success

Paccar invested more than $1 billion in its engine initiative over the last decade.

California fining for reefer violations

The California Air Resources Board issued about 100 citations during the first two weeks of enforcement.

How to Become an O/O: To lease or not to lease

Leasing may seem like the easiest way to many drivers to switch to owner-operator status, but pitfalls exist.

Keeping track of your expenses

You pay a price to be an owner-operator, not only in your commitment to finding freight and keeping your truck running but in the expenses required to get your business off the ...

Path to own authority paved in paperwork

The process of getting your the authority itself takes about three to four weeks if everything goes smoothly. But you have to stay on top of it and know all the rules.

New Products

A wireless headset, shock absorbers, aerodynamic options, an online negotiating system, a conversion bulb and collection cards are showcased in this new product section.

Stainless Steel Air Cleaner

Peterbilt’s stainless steel, cowl-mounted air cleaner and cap is available on Peterbilt Models 389, 388 and 367, in both 13- and 15-inch diameters for single- or dual-side installations.

Heat pump system

Stark's HP2000 Auxiliary Power Unit was built to handle extreme temperatures. By eliminating the need for the truck's engine to idle, fuel usage is reduced significantly. The heat pump system provides cost ...

Sights from the road

Become a member of The Photographer: Truckers News photo group on Flickr, and you’ll be able to browse through photos from other truckers around the world, as well as share your own. ...

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Mark Twain Essay Contest

Writers wanted for trucking essay contest Your short story or essay could earn you $1,000. The Truckers News Mark Twain Essay Contest is open to all truck drivers and immediate ...

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Matters of the Heart

In honor of American Heart Month, Truckers News will cover heart-related topics throughout the month of February.

FMCSA’s Gunnels fields questions at health summit

Dr. Mary Gunnels provided an overview of pending regulations and answered questions from HTAA summit attendees.

HTAA speakers discuss sleep disorders

Sleep Pointe's Duke Naipohn and Dr. Jeffrey Durmer of Fusion Sleep discussed sleep disorders at the HTAA Healthy Trucking Summit.