EOBR debated over driver harassment
The harassment issue may be the key consideration for the FMCSA, which aims to devise a rule that mandates electronic logging devices.02.08.12
| FMCSA ordered U & D Service to immediately shut down after discovering the company was using drivers who did not possess valid ...
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| Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks were using the same brake component that affected production of Navistar and Volvo Group trucks. 02.07.12
| The reopened lane of I-40 West is near the Tennessee-North Carolina border. 02.07.12
| The Peterbilt 587 SmartWay conventional tractor won in the heavy-duty division. overdriveonline
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Free concert set for Saturday
January 17, 2012
Terry Wooley will headline a free concert from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Midway Truck Stop, exit 121, off Interstate 70 near Columbia, Mo. Wooley ...
Cascadia production to ramp up
January 12, 2012
The Freightliner Truck plant in Cleveland, N.C., plans to add 1,100 jobs by year's end to make more Cascadias, Daimler Trucks North America announced. The majority of the positions ...
Mack’s Titan to make National Geographic TV debut
January 12, 2012
A Mack Titan with a Mack MP10 engine will be featured on the National Geographic Channel's Ultimate Factories TV series at 8 p.m. EST this Saturday, the Greensboro, N.C.-based truck ...
Western Star 4700 SF to premier in test drive challenge
December 30, 2011
Western Star’s new 4700SF dump truck, equipped with a 450-hp Detroit Diesel DD13 and Allison 4500 RDS transmission, will make its debut in the Serious Trucks Challenge in January at ...
Epes drivers tie in referral contest
December 29, 2011
Epes Transport System driver Eric Betts won a new Chevrolet Silverado, and Tim Britt and Donald Washburn won $5,000 for having the most referrals in a carrier-wide contest, the Greensboro, ...
Trucker wins flat-screen TV in Christmas promo
December 29, 2011
Veteran trucker Ron Phares won a flat-screen TV, DVD player and power converter for his Freightliner Cascadia as a grand prize package in a promotion named the 12 Days of ...
Freightliner Trucks launches newly redesigned website
December 13, 2011
A newly redesigned website features new product support and navigation tools, Portland, Ore.-based Freightliner Trucks announced.
The website showcases the truck maker's on-highway, medium duty, severe duty and alternative power solutions, ...
Pilot Flying J opens new stop in Iowa
December 12, 2011
Osceola, Iowa, is home to a new Pilot Flying J travel center at 2010 West Clay St. at Exit 34 off Interstate 35. The 5,500-square-foot center hosts four fuel ...
G&P to deliver wreaths for outreach
December 9, 2011
Gaston, S.C.-based G&P Trucking Co. will deliver wreaths to veterans’ graves as part of the national Wreaths Across America outreach.
G&P driver Danny Burgess, a Navy veteran, will transport the wreaths ...
Ruling bans handheld phones for truckers Jan. 3
December 2, 2011
A ruling was issued Wednesday banning commercial truckers from using handheld phones while driving.

