News: Page 126

Briefly: Love’s rebrands EZ GO location in Walters, OK; more to come

In April, Love’s acquired EZ GO from Oklahoma-based Carey Johnson Oil Company.

August 15, 2023

Rebranded Love's store

Forward Air advances growth strategy in merger with Omni Logistics

“The combination of Omni with Forward creates a company positioned to achieve the full potential of our LTL business ..."

August 14, 2023

Forward Aire tractor-trailer on highway

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UPS tractor-trailer driver wins National Safety Council award

“I have a lot of responsibility to make sure I continue working to provide for my family."

August 13, 2023

Lawrence “Jim” Sanchez

850 lbs. of cocaine seized in truck at western New York truck stop

Authorities place the value of the drugs at $10 million.

August 13, 2023

Cocaine seized at a western New York Truck Stop

Averitt Express uses online videos to provide driver safety messages

“We're proud of our culture of doing things the right way and the safe way."

August 11, 2023

s Averitt Express trucks on the highway

Werner Enterprises honors Tim Dean, who has driven 5 million miles

“Today, we have the pleasure of showcasing what greatness looks like in the daily work of the American professional driver."

August 11, 2023

Tim Dean, who has driven 5 million miles

Economic report: 'Freight recession' to continue through end of the year

“We remain optimistic that rates are near a bottom and poised to rise with a return to more normal seasonal trends and inventories."

August 9, 2023

Tractor-trailer on highway

NY City begins 'weigh-in-motion' effort on Brooklyn-Queens Ex'way

“The BQE is a critical driver of our entire region’s economy, and we will enforce the law to keep our city’s recovery moving full speed ahead."

August 9, 2023

Portion oc Brooklyn-Queens Expressway

Union criticizes Yellow's bankruptcy; cites 'corporate incompetence'

"This is a reminder of why workers’ ability to organize and collectively bargain is so crucial to protecting and creating good jobs in America.”

August 8, 2023

Briefly: New study says women reign over trucking HR departments

In other news, LTL carrier Estes has been honored by two magazines for its commitment to women and to the environment.

August 8, 2023

WIT Index collage

Love's donates $100,000 to St. Christopher fund to aid truckers

“Professional drivers are a vital part of the nation’s economy and industry, and they mean so much to us at Love’s."

August 8, 2023

Love's Travel Stop at night

Fourth annual National Technician Appreciation Week Sept. 24-30

“We are very excited to launch the fourth annual National Technician Appreciation Week, highlighting the professional technicians that are so indispensable to the industry."

August 7, 2023

Diesel technician under a truck

New Sheetz in London, Ohio includes 41 free truck parking spaces

The new location, which will be Sheetz’s 37th store to offer truck diesel fuel lanes, can be easily accessed by truck drivers from I-70 Exit 79.

August 7, 2023

Sheetz store at night

Yellow files Chapter 11 bankruptcy; places blame on Teamsters union

“It is with profound disappointment that Yellow announces that it is closing after nearly 100 years in business."

August 7, 2023

Line of Yellow tractor-trailers

House appropriations bill blocks FMCSA funding for speed limiters

The legislation now goes to the full House for action.

August 5, 2023

Trucker busted for having $2 million in pot among frozen waffles

The truck driver was charged with possessing marijuana with the intent to distribute it and knowingly importing marijuana into the U.S.

August 4, 2023

Marijuana leaves

Part of I-75 in Michigan near Detroit to be closed over the weekend

Plan your travels to account for detours and possible congestion.

August 3, 2023

I-75 highway signs

Briefly:40,000 pounds of chocolate destroyed in California truck fire

In other news, J.B. Hunt is adding 13 zero-emissions trucks to its fleet.

August 3, 2023

Trailerload of chocolate on fire

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Three professional men in business attire standing together in front of commemorative bronze plaques on a wall.

ATHS adds 3 trucking pioneers to its Industry Leader Hall of Fame

"Chester R. England, Harold C. Groendyke and Al Peterman each helped shape the trucking industry through their vision and determination."

Composite infographic showing critical trucking industry issues: driver operating vehicle, commercial trucks at facility, and legal scales with gavel

Drivers rate fuel prices, parking, compensation as top issues of concern

Aerial view of organized truck parking lot with multiple commercial vehicles in rows

Feds award $200 million for 14 truck parking projects in 12 states

Green fuel pump nozzle inserted into vehicle's fuel tank during refueling

Trump claims deal with Russia for diesel; calls it 'my Greatest Priority'

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