Diesel price drops 1.2 cents
The national average retail diesel price dropped 1.2 cents to $4.073 a gallon for the week ended Monday, April 30, according to the U.S. Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration. The average price is 5.1 ...
Kenworth reveals Kenworth T680 Road Tour schedule
Kenworth Truck Company announced the initial tour stops for the Kenworth T680 Road Tour, which will visit 100 Kenworth dealers in the United States and Canada throughout the year. The T680 tour opens Tuesday, ...
Kenworth “T680 Test Drive Contest”
Kenworth Truck Company is holding a contest to let three prize winners test drive its new T680 truck. Winners will receive an all-expenses-paid trip for two to Chillicothe, Ohio. There, they will get a tour ...
First Gear wins top honors at Wildwood Pride & Polish
Randy Stroup's new creation, a 2005 Peterbilt 379 and matching tanker dubbed First Gear (pictured above), took home the hardware for Best of Show in the limited-mileage combo category this weekend at the first Pride ...
FMCSA harmonizes household goods carrier requirements
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced its final rule to harmonize its regulations with a Surface Transportation Board order that requires certain information about a household goods motor carrier’s liability to ...
Drivers weigh in on roadside favorites, issues in survey
In the eighth annual King of the Road Survey, Atlas Van Lines drivers indicated Petro was their favorite truck stop in the moving company’s annual survey. Thirty-nine percent of the 167 respondents selected Petro as their ...
U.S. trucker detained by Mexican authorities
A Demco Express spokesman said he has little information regarding a driver recently apprehended by Mexican authorities while hauling ammunition. Dennis Mekenye said he spoke to driver Jabin Akeem Bogan on the phone, who was ...
Owner-operators sound off on recorders, harassment
At a meeting of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance in Bellevue, Wash., representatives of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration took two hours’ worth of testimony from trucking industry representatives relative to the agency’s published ...
CSA'S DATA TRAIL
Who’s keeping score: CSA ranking tool for drivers
The Vigillo Roadside Resume tool is marketed directly to drivers and approximates driver CSA BASIC rankings. Learn how to access the system, as well as get a handle on its limitations, in this story.
Crashes and interventions: Wreck frequency varies widely by state
Prompt updates to fleet data can help scores
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