News: Page 87

Time to weigh in as annual survey of trucking industry issues survey opens

"Whether your top challenge is truck parking, driver compensation, detention, traffic congestion or something else, this is your chance to bring those issues to light. "

August 26, 2024

Truck driver in parking lot with several big rigs (AI generated)

FMCSA awards $3.5 million in grants to CDL training programs

“At FMCSA, our job is all about safety – that includes safety of the roadways and safety of our nation’s commercial motor vehicle drivers."

August 26, 2024

'Student Driver' sign on back of trailer

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Fort Worth PD member wins North American Inspectors Championship

Forty-eight commercial motor vehicle inspectors competed at this year’s NAIC, held Aug. 20-24 in Indianapolis,.

August 26, 2024

Love's to show appreciation for truck drivers throughout September

All month, professional drivers can visit Love’s locations to redeem offers through Love’s loyalty program, My Love Rewards, and on the Love’s Connect App.

August 26, 2024

Truck driver in front of Love's

Trucker with 34 years of experience wins National Driving Competition

“Every competitor in this year’s championships deserves our praise and thanks for the excellence they bring to their jobs."

August 26, 2024

NTDC grand champion Jackie Reed

Virginia driver arrested in NY for DWI and illegal weapon possession

He was charged with the class “D” felony of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree and the misdemeanor of driving while Intoxicated in a commercial vehicle.

August 23, 2024

NYS Police insignia

Trucking foundation anti-fentanyl trailer featured in Times Square

"Now we need the trucking industry’s help to create rolling billboards on highways from coast to coast that will save lives.”

August 23, 2024

Anti-fentanyl trailer in Times Square

Part of I-83 in Pennsylvania to be closed during the weekend

The closing is needed to replace the 29th Street bridge spanning the interstate.

August 23, 2024

Road closed sign

Estes continues growth through acquisition of former Yellow terminals

“I applaud our team's hard work and dedication for how quickly we’ve been able to deploy and take advantage of these new assets, which include hundreds of shipping containers and trailers, throughout our fleet.”

August 23, 2024

Estes trailer at terminal

2 tractor-trailers collide on I-96 in MI; one driver suffers burns

Police say a trucker fell asleep at the wheel before the crash.

August 23, 2024

I-96 truck collision

Report says rehabilitation of key U.S.-Canada bridge crossing on schedule

The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited said the rehabilitation work is on schedule, with 45% of the work completes.

August 22, 2024

Blue Water Bridge construction

Briefly: Trucking companies on Forbes list of Best Employers for Women

In other news, Penske adds online auction for used trucks.

August 22, 2024

Woman in front of a truck (AI generated)

National Truck Driving Championships under way; 422 truckers compete

"National Truck Driving Championships combines the excitement of a major sports event with the camaraderie of a family reunion. The energy and excitement here are electric."

August 22, 2024

Competitors at National Driving competition

Love's with 111 truck parking spots opens today in Bakersfield, CA

This is the 16th Love’s location in California, and is one of the company's largest stores.

August 21, 2024

New Love's in Bakersfield, California

1 million pound supermove in New Hampshire continues tonight

The hauling equipment and load, a condenser for an Eversource power transfer station, is 277 feet long and weighs 1 million pounds.

August 21, 2024

Supwemove in New Hampshire

Family-owned Alabama carrier expands by adding flatbed division

"We are excited to launch this new division, which will enhance our ability to meet diverse customer needs with increased flexibility and efficiency."

August 20, 2024

Briefly: Love's expands charging network | Messy Middle focus of next NACFE run

"We now offer more than 100 chargers at 28 stores in 11 states. These future EV investments reinforce our commitment to meeting customers’ needs regardless of fuel type.”

August 20, 2024

Love's charging station

Groendyke expands presence in OH, PA and NJ with acquisition

“We are excited to bring the folks at Linden Bulk into the Groendyke family. We can’t wait to show them a big welcome and add them to our very strong team.”

August 19, 2024

Groendyke truck and tanker trailer

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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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