Trucking adds 5,300 jobs in January
Payroll employment in for-hire trucking is up by 51,500, or 4 percent, from January 2011.02.03.12
| Paccar, Navistar and Volvo have deferred shipments of Class 8 vehicles equipped with the faulty part. 02.03.12
| Two years ago, the American Trucking Associations and others filed suit against the state board’s low carbon fuel standard. 02.03.12
| Five texting and cell phone use violations will now contribute the highest (10 points) weighted severity to carriers’ numerical rankings. 02.01.12
| California Air Resources Board had issued a public letter to Navistar saying the company's emissions credits for the engine will expire Feb. ...
Pride and Polish
Overdrive’s Pride & Polish was the first truck beauty show to be held in conjunction with a trucking convention. That was 1990, at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
This year Pride & Polish will host five truck beauty competitions at truck show across the nation. Cash and trophies will be awarded to winning trucks in a variety of classes. The competitions are open to anyone with a full or part-time working big rig. Enjoy the comraderie, vie for bragging rights, and maybe take home a big, customized Best Of Show trophy.
For information about Pride & Polish, call (916) 708-0294 or visit us online at www.prideandpolish.com
