Final send-off for a Maine log-hauling legend
It's been nearly three years since I wrote about the log-hauling Crawford family of Maine, the last time being a detail of a sort of grand gesture of a prank the Crawfords performed on their ...
Heavy log hauler gets ’er done
Burke Purdon, owner of a contract log hauling small fleet in Prince George, British Columbia, has been in business since 1970, when he started the company with one used 1965 Freightliner he bought from his ...
EOBRs, broker bond in limbo as highway bill nears
With notes of cautious, vague optimism coming from House/Senate conferees over progress made this week on passage of a highway bill that is more than just another months-long extension of old priorities, my inbox has ...
Log-haulers, Bastrop County TX wants you
In addition to the Lost Pines Log Pull competition Bastrop nonprofit Logs to Lumber is hosting this coming weekend to add competitive spirit to their efforts harvesting viable timber from an area devastated by wildfires ...
SpeakOut
Abused by apnea ‘witch hunt’ I oppose current practices at sleep clinics, which are raking in the dough with little care for drivers and their potential income loss. I have been pigeon-holed due to my weight. ...
Pacific, Hayes truck enthusiasts gathering this weekend in B.C.
It's the first-annual Cache Creek Truck Show, a production of the British Columbia-based Hayes and Pacific truck clubs. Truck club member and organizer Wes Bergman, a former off-highway hauler now spending much of his time ...
Channel 19 Monday: Fallen log hauler gets send-off; Court to Tiger Truckstop: ‘Set Tony free’
Last ride for Maine log hauler 'Mackie,' R.I.P. The Central Maine Morning-Sentinel news site reported late last week on the Skowhegan memorial-service convoy that was reportedly "one last ride" for area log-hauler Maxell C. "Mackie" ...
Meet the North Carolina ‘Swamp Loggers’
Working his operation from Jacksonville, N.C., Bobby Goodson, owner of Goodson's All-Terrain Logging, is one of several pioneers of the method of "shovel logging" he's become somewhat famous for today, thanks to the Discovery Channel's "Swamp Loggers" series. The ...
CSA'S DATA TRAIL
Who’s keeping score: Carrier use of driver-ranking tools
The final installment in our investigation of third-party driver-scorecard services details carrier practices using the tools to rank current and/or prospective drivers in the perspective of CSA.
Staying ahead of the inspectors
Bypass systems reduce inspection likelihood
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