Redmon discusses ‘Ice Road Truckers’ 97 comment(s)
Rule bars handheld cell phone while driving Jan. 1 48 comment(s)
Forecast: Driver shortage looming 44 comment(s)
FMCSA posts HOS questions for discussion 41 comment(s)
How to Become an O/O: To lease or not to lease 28 comment(s)
Pilot, Flying J wrap up merger 27 comment(s)
Rand McNally unveils Intelliroute TND 700 23 comment(s)
Dave Redmon fired from one IRT show, quits other 20 comment(s)
New rule retains the 11-hour driving limit 18 comment(s)
Swift sued over employee status 11 comment(s)

For the Record

New hours regs could cut into solo night drivers’ incomes with new 34-hour reset restrictions, plus more trucking industry news items are featured.

Diversions

Owner-operator R.C. Barnes parlays six decades of industry experience into new musical forays; and Dream Time Transportation one of the owner-operator businesses featured in the new ‘Shipping Wars’ show

Exit Only

Keep situational awareness high for stowaways along the border.

Driver of the Month

Marten driver Phil Johnson drives through the good and bad with a determined spirit.

Smart Driving

Tips to help reduce fuel consumption and save money.

Panther honors owner-operator for heroism

November 14, 2011

Mike Schiotis came to the aid of a female driver as she was being beaten and shot at by an ex-boyfriend along I-380.

Goodyear Highway Hero nominations open

November 11, 2011

Nominations will be accepted until Nov. 30 for the annual North America Highway Hero program.

Fit for the Road

Drivers wanting to implement healthier routines into a busy schedule need patience, perseverance and a little know-how.

Smart Driving

Steep grades require patience, judicious use of brakes and proper gearing.

Exit Only

Former owner-operator’s new trucking memoir nails the on-highway experience.

Lasting legacy | 9/11 special report

Events of 9/11 altered many truckers’ lives and prompted numerous changes in the trucking industry.

Exit Only

Suspecting load tampering, car hauler Marc Pogrebneak vows renewed pre-/post-trip vigilance.

Exit Only

Former broker launches online marketplace connecting carriers with shippers.

Smart Driving

Keeping a budget will help you track costs and save money on the road.

Big Rig Basics

Frequent, thorough greasing is vital to ensuring the reliability and long life of many expensive components.

I’m Just Say’n

Carolyn gives advice on a marriage's financial balance, trucker fitness and loneliness.

FleetPride acquires Midway Truck Parts

May 3, 2011

Truck and trailer parts distributor FleetPride bought Midway Truck Parts, the Woodlands, Texas-based company announced.

Exit Only

Owner-operator pens literary novel about Rangers in turmoil in Civil War Texas.

Eilen named NAST champ

April 25, 2011

Jonathan Eilen was named the winner of the National Association of Show Trucks Truck-Lite Trophy Series.

Atlas institutes celebration for drivers

April 25, 2011

Nearly 3,000 van operators will participate in events this week as part of Atlas Van Lines’ BRAVO (Boosting Recognition of Atlas Van Operators) program.