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Deadlines loom for Driver of the Year contests
The search continues for the two best truckers in the U.S. and Canada, one company driver and one owner-operator. The Truckload Carriers Association and Truckers News seek the Company Driver of the Year. Our sister publication, Overdrive partners with TCA to locate the Owner-Operator of the Year. Both annual contests are sponsored by Love’s Travel […]
November 5, 2019
Omnitracs ELDs hit a snag; rules let drivers use paper logs
Omnitracs, one of the largest suppliers of electronic logging devices and telematics systems, acknowledged Sunday that service has been disrupted for some of its in-cab devices, and the company has advised users of affected devices to use paper logs to track duty status while the company works to restore service. The company says no fleet […]
November 5, 2019
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TCA adds KFC to Louisiana location off I-20
TravelCenters of America Inc. is opening a Kentucky Fried Chicken in its TA travel center in Greenwood, Louisiana, located at Interstate 20, Exit 5. This is the first KFC to open in TA’s network. The new restaurant has dining room seating for 60 guests and features design elements that connect to KFC’s heritage and its […]
November 5, 2019
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Group ready to aid truckers in need at Christmas
The Truckers Christmas Group , which raises funds to help professional CDL drivers and their families in the U.S. and Canada, begins this year’s campaign on Nov. 18. Nominations of families in need will open on the group’s website beginning Nov. 21 and close Dec. 11. Families will be notified Dec. 16-17. Created in 2008, […]
October 29, 2019
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XPO trucks now sporting breast cancer awareness logo
XPO Logistics is raising awareness for Susan G. Komen's mission and supporting women by adding Komen's pink running ribbon logo to its company trucks.
October 29, 2019
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154 parking spots now available with 2 new Love’s
With today’s opening of two new Love’s travel centers, there are 154 new truck parking spots available. Now open are Love’s on Highway 10 West in Missoula, Montana and off Interstate 20 in Eutaw, Alabama. The new 7,000-square-foot location in Montana has: 58 truck parking spots Hardee’s Eight diesel bays Five showers Love’s Truck Tire Care […]
October 29, 2019
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Netflix stuffs your streaming stocking for the holidays
There’s no denying it, we’re all in the hammer lane headed toward Christmas. The fat man in the red suit — no, not the annoying one in dispatch — will do his best truck driver imitation and deliver goods around the world in one night in less than 60 days. So, it may make sense […]
October 29, 2019
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GPS units can make driving safer, more successful
The challenges of being a successful professional truck driver in 2019 are many and varied. Schedules have never been tighter, detention and congestion are growing, while options for safe parking are shrinking. Oh, and there are the ELDs. So, there’s nothing wrong with seeking and employing all the help you can get. That means having […]
October 29, 2019
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$25,000 awaits winners of driver of the year contests
The search continues for the two best truckers in the U.S. and Canada, one company driver and one owner-operator. The Truckload Carriers Association and Truckers News seek the Company Driver of the Year. Our sister publication, Overdrive partners with TCA to locate the Owner-Operator of the Year. Both annual contests are sponsored by Love’s Travel […]
October 29, 2019
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You can be part of our salute to veterans who drive trucks
During the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas this past August, Dwight Arnold, a 38-year-old professional driver from Tennessee, was named Trucking’s Top Rookie. And, just like the year before when Platt Brabner won the same award, Arnold came to trucking after a long and outstanding career in the military. Arnold served 13 years in […]
October 29, 2019
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Here’s what to expect from this winter’s weather
While parts of the Norwest and Northern Plains got a harsh winter preview recently, the outlook for the official season — December through February — is for warmer than normal temperatures for much of the U.S. Also predicted is a wet winter for most of the northern states. That’s the outlook by the National Oceanic […]
October 22, 2019
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Emergency kit loaded with tools for your safety
May you spend the $23.99 for this emergency kit and never have to use it. But, if you do find yourself on the road and in need of gear to keep you safe, secure and even signal for help, this small kit may save the day. Packed with 13 tools, the kit is designed for […]
October 22, 2019
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Bat-wielding 4-wheeler attacks trucker in NY
A motorist brake checked a trucker on the State Island Expressway in Manor Heights, New York last week, and then bashed the truck with a baseball bat before driving off. The incident, which occurred Friday, Oct. 11 at about 4:30 a.m., was captured on the trucker’s dashcam and police are seeking the four-wheeler. “Jaw-dropping” doesn’t […]
October 22, 2019
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Beware these 4 sections of Pennsylvania highways
There are parts of several highways in Pennsylvania so dangerous that truckers may wish to avoid them. That’s according to an analysis of data collected by Lytx between November of 2018 and August of 2019. The study was presented at the recent American Trucking Associations Management Conference and Exhibition in San Diego. The two riskiest […]
October 22, 2019
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Jayne Denham discusses her journey in U.S. trucking, music industries
Australian singer-songwriter Jayne Denham debuted her country-rock sound, including many trucking-themed songs, in the United States at the 2016 Mid-America Trucking Show. Her American career took off quickly.
October 15, 2019
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Survey: Women drivers earn more than national average
When the results of the latest survey of trucking industry issues were released, drivers and their employers had a difference of opinion when it came to their number one concern. Carriers said the most pressing issue, as it was the previous two years, remains the chronic shortage of drivers. Not surprisingly, drivers had a different […]
October 15, 2019
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Mack goes pink for breast cancer awareness
Mack Trucks is fundraising to support breast cancer research by selling a limited edition pink diecast Mack Anthem M1217. The trucking manufacturer has set a fundraising goal of $40,000. The diecast truck has metal construction with an opening hood with authentic engine detail. The doors open and inside is an accurately detailed cab interior. It […]
October 15, 2019
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Trucker dog responds to puppy’s arm pump
It’s a rule of the truck driver’s code if a kid pumps their arm, you give them the blast on the air horn they seek. Even if you’re a truck-driving dog. That’s the premise of this Subaru commercial; the latest in the company’s series featuring dogs.
October 15, 2019
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