Toilet paper bandits strike rest stops along I-80 in Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. — There’s been a run on toilet paper as Americans hunker down and isolate themselves at home to avoid the spread of the
LINCOLN, Neb. — There’s been a run on toilet paper as Americans hunker down and isolate themselves at home to avoid the spread of the
The trucking industry has sent an appeal to the Trump administration and government leaders at all levels to help ensure America’s trucks, which carry essential
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National Association of Truck Stop Owners (NATSO) announced March 17 that its members have pledged to remain open and serve
UPDATED: March 18, 12:10 pm CT President Trump announced in a tweet this morning, “We will be, by mutual consent, temporarily closing our Northern Border
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) announced March 16 that as a temporary safety measure, cash will not be accepted at any interchange.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.— Eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 were briefly closed Tuesday morning after a fuel tanker exploded and burned Monday night after overturning on a
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Maverick Transportation recently named its 2019 drivers of the year. Liz Imel received the award for the Over-the-Road (OTR) division and
ARLINGTON, Va. — American Trucking Associations (ATA) is now accepting applications for the 2020 LEAD ATA class. Rising young trucking executives are encouraged to
DOWN AND DIRTY: KILLING THE CORONAVIRUS AND OTHER GERMS To date, scientists haven’t come up with a guaranteed method of killing the coronavirus. As
HYGIENE: BEYOND HAND-WASHING As a truck driver, you may do everything within your ability to protect yourself from germs. Most likely you follow the
INFORMATION: AN OVERWEIGHT LOAD DESTINED FOR ANXIETY As alluded to in Part 1 of this series, when it comes to the coronavirus, truck drivers
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has officially granted relief from hours of service (HOS) regulations beginning Friday night for commercial vehicle drivers
HARTFORD, Conn. — At the request of the Motor Transport Association of Connecticut (MTAC), the State of Connecticut has issued an Hours of Service (HOS)
GERMS 101: AN INTRODUCTION FOR TRUCK DRIVERS Robert Dudley, M.D., a physician in New Britain, Connecticut, told The Trucker, “Protecting yourself and others from the
SELF-QUARANTINE: ADMIRABLE, BUT IMPOSSIBLE FOR TRUCKERS It would be difficult to find many Americans who are not somewhat familiar with the latest world crisis,
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The 2020 Mid-America Trucking Show, scheduled for March 26-28, has been canceled. Less than 24 hours after issuing a statement to attendees
PLOVER, Wis. — Women In Trucking has announced the finalists for its sixth annual Distinguished Woman in Logistics Award (DWLA). Sponsored by the Transportation Intermediaries
BOISE, Idaho — Companies that are responsible for checking the quality of Idaho’s road materials have altered the results of their asphalt tests thousands of
ATLANTA — Fit to Pass, a new fitness-coaching program developed by Espyr to support health and wellness for CDL drivers, is slated to sponsor The
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Members of the trucking industry planning to attend the 2020 Mid-America Trucking Show March 26-28 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville