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Business
U.S. Xpress expands reefer service
Coast-to-coast, reefer service expanded recently, Chattanooga, Tenn.-based U.S. Xpress Enterprises said. The fleet now operates 100 reefer trucks and expects to have 250 by the end of 2012. Primary service lanes are from California to the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions and back to California, the carrier says. The fleet is also expanding volumes in [ā¦]
November 16, 2011
Business
Marcus Beam named TCA Highway Angel of the Year
Epes Transport System driver rescued woman and two children from overturned car.
November 16, 2011
Channel 19
Cabover extra in āReal Steelā film to be auctioned Dec. 8
Joyce Smith, co-owner of Ron Smith Trucking of Breckenridge, Mich., shuttered the company about a year ago, a month after her husband passed away. The small fleetās equipment will be auctioned off on Dec. 8 at their place in nearby Wheeler. Among the 17 tractors on offer (among livestock, flatbed and other trailers as well [ā¦]
November 16, 2011
Business
I-29 lanes in Iowa to reopen
Two lanes are scheduled to reopen in each direction on Friday, Nov. 18.
November 15, 2011
Business
Pilot buys Grand Forks, N.D. stop
The recently purchased truck stop at 4401 S. 32nd Ave., in Grand Forks., N.D. will be remodeled by mid-January, Pilot Flying J says of its acquisition. The travel center will feature four fuel islands and eight diesel islands. Drivers will also have access to diesel exhaust fluid and biodiesel at the pump, a CAT scale, [ā¦]
November 15, 2011
Business
Truckers donate to soldiers
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association will sponsor the fifth Truckers for Troops campaign Dec. 5-9. The outreach organizes and sends care packages to soldiers in combat duty. Truckers who wish to participate can renew their OOIDA memberships during the campaign week, and 10 percent of the proceeds will go directly to the care packages. OOIDA [ā¦]
November 15, 2011
Business
TransCore freight index up in October
North American Freight Index climbed 39 percent last month compared with October 2010.
November 15, 2011
Business
Pennsylvania bans texting
Under the new law, which takes effect in early March, violators can be fined $50.
November 15, 2011
Business
Truck-Lite Perimeter Lamp
Truck-Liteās LED Perimeter Lamp installs at the back of the trailer to illuminate dark areas that regular dome lamps do not reach. It helps light loading and unloading areas to create a safer environment for truckers. It is housed in corrosion-resistant, die-cast aluminum, and it uses four diodes for a resulting output of 365 lumens [ā¦]
November 15, 2011
Business
Tonight: Chat with ex-IRT bad boy Dave Redmon
Sign up for a free live chat session with Dave Redmon, who was fired from the āIce Road Truckersā TV series.
November 14, 2011
Business
Diesel price soars
Since Oct. 10, the national average price of diesel has climbed 26.6 cents a gallon.
November 14, 2011
Business
CDL changes start Jan. 30
Truckers must keep paper copies of their medical examinerās certificate with them while driving for another two years.
November 14, 2011
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