Know what you’re paying for: Predatory towing fees are a growing issue in trucking
Predatory towing. It’s a term with which all too many motor carriers and drivers are uncomfortably familiar. It’s possible your company has been a victim
Predatory towing. It’s a term with which all too many motor carriers and drivers are uncomfortably familiar. It’s possible your company has been a victim
We all know how much people love to hate lawyers. Even I can jump right on that bandwagon. When you pay a lawyer for his/her
Springfield, Mo. — More than 500 industry professionals attended this year’s Bulk Freight Conference, held April 24-26 at the White River Conference Center in Springfield,
When it comes to the topic of driver detention, Ed Nagle, president and CEO of Ohio-based Nagle Companies, is direct when expressing his displeasure with
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned. This would be a
WASHINGTON — The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has begun a new driver satisfaction awards program called TCA Drivers’ Choice Awards – The Elite Fleets. According to
AVON, Ohio — Nearly one out of five commercial vehicles inspected during last year’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck were taken off the
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The total broker-posted rate in the Truckstop system declined by the most in 11 weeks during the week ended April 26 (week 17)
AUSTIN, Texas — The state of Texas is making funds available to help train tractor-trailer drivers, among other in-demand occupations, as part of the Jobs
PHOENIX — The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) Safety Management Council (SMC) has honored several distinguished fleets and industry leaders for their commitment to safety on
NEW YORK — The start date for the $15 toll most drivers will be charged to enter Manhattan’s central business district will be June 30,
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Through this year’s annual recognition program, Schneider National Inc. is honoring nearly 200 drivers who have achieved exceptional safety-related career milestones. An
For the first time since the 1997 inception of the program in 1997, not just one, but three drivers were honored as the 2024 TCA
On March 26, during the closing banquet of Truckload 2024: Nashville, the Truckload Carriers Association, along with program sponsors Cummins Inc. and Love’s Travel Stops,
NEW YORK — Fleet expense management firm RoadFlex has launched an artificial intelligence-powered program that company officials say delivers comprehensive fuel risk management and fuel
As an owner-operator, once you’ve purchased your truck there are several ways to use it to produce income. The safest — and least expensive, in
April is National Stress Awareness Month. I’d like to set aside some time to acknowledge and address that quiet hitchhiker that often shares the cab
March did not see much change to current freight conditions as shipment numbers and rates continued to bounce along the bottom. One indicator, published by
ATLANTA — There are many expenses for truck drivers and carriers while their rigs are out on the road. Having proper weight measurements is one
Even as a child, Josh Giesbrecht knew his future lay on the open road. He can’t remember a time when he didn’t love trucks and