Trucker’s Connection – August 2020 Digital Edition
Trucker’s Connection August 2020 Digital Edition: Your one stop shop for trucking jobs.
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Big Money Trucking – August/September 2020 Digital Edition
Big Money Trucking Digital Edition Date: August 2020 Robert Morris and ‘Fiona’ increase autism awareness with inspirational truck
Transportation leaders to launch first-of-its-kind industry report analyzing fleet adoption of clean, advanced vehicle technologies
LOS ANGELES — Clean technology consulting firm and producers of the annual Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, Gladstein, Neandross & Associates (GNA) is authoring a
ATA takes annual management conference to virtual format
ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has officially decided to make this year’s annual Management Conference & Exhibition a virtual event to be
Neste opens four new renewable diesel fueling stations in California
HOUSTON — Neste, a leading producer of renewable diesel, has opened four new fueling stations in northern and central California, providing greater accessibility to 100
The Trucker News Channel — Truck Stop Pop
In this episode we cover: Truck Stop Pop | Truck Stop Face Coverings | Self-driving is a Decade Away Tucker Russ: Hey, truckers, I’m Tucker.
Latest reports from ACT Research show month-over-month improvements in June for freight index, truck and trailer sales
COLUMBUS, Ind. — As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a negative impact on the global economy, reports from ACT Research (ACT) for June show
XPO Logistics appoints LaQuenta Jacobs as chief diversity officer
GREENWICH, Conn. — XPO Logistics, Inc. has appointed LaQuenta Jacobs to the newly created position of chief diversity officer, effective August 3, 2020. Jacobs will provide cultural leadership
Montana works to update bridge load ratings across state to ensure safety
HELENA, Mont. — The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) has begun implementation of new load posting procedures on public bridges across the state as mandated
U.S. 51’s Cairo Bridge to close Aug. 1-31, resulting in 80-mile detour for drivers crossing Ohio River between Kentucky and Illinois
PADUCAH, Ky. — Beginning at 6:30 a.m. central time on Saturday, Aug. 1, the Cairo Bridge will be closed to all traffic, according to the Kentucky
Landstar 2020 All-Star Truck Giveaway winner takes home Freightliner
Landstar Million Mile Safe Driver and Roadstar Bobby Jordan and his wife Miche are headed home to Soso, Mississippi, with Bobby’s new Freightliner Cascadia 126!
NATSO encourages travel plazas, truck stops to require masks and starting this week, several will
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Last week NATSO, an organization representing the truck stops and travel plazas, encouraged truck stops and travel plazas nationwide to adopt a
New COVID-19 cases threaten economic, commercial-vehicle recovery, ACT says
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The tug of war between positive and negative influences on the business environment and trucking industry reached a pivotal juncture at the
The Truck Boss Show — Peterbago & AAA Trucking School
The Truck Boss team discusses HOS extension, a trucker’s crime, freight volume increase, and a CBD oil warning. Then they bring you the Peterbago from
Palmer Trucks announces plans for new Kenworth of Indianapolis facility, upgrades to existing dealership
INDIANAPOLIS — Palmer Trucks, a third-generation, family-owned commercial truck sales, parts and service provider, has announced plans to expand operations in the Indianapolis area. In
Wabash National, eNow partner to offer commercially available zero-emission refrigerated trailers
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Wabash National, harnessing eNow solar power and Carrier Transicold all-electric refrigeration technologies, have teamed up to offer customers what the company describes as
Espyr launches ‘Fittest Driver’ strength competition for pro drivers
ATLANTA — Espyr’s Fit to Pass, a customized coaching program designed to improve the health of professional drivers and help them meet the physical requirements
Love’s Travel Stops now open in Wadsworth, Illinois, and Green River, Utah; offer total of 187 new truck parking spaces
OKLAHOMA CITY — Love’s Travel Stops and Country Stores, a nationwide travel-stop network, is now serving customers in Wadsworth, Illinois, and Green River, Utah, with
WIT’s sixth annual Accelerate! Conference goes to virtual format, scheduled for Nov. 12-13
PLOVER, Wisc. — The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced that its sixth annual Accelerate! Conference & Expo will be held Nov. 12-13 and will
Nikola Corp. breaks ground on multiproduct manufacturing facility in Coolidge, Arizona
COOLIDGE, Ariz. — Nikola Corp., a Phoenix-based alternative-energy vehicle design and manufacturing company, broke ground on a new manufacturing facility in Coolidge, Arizona, yesterday, July