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Pandemic slows Caledon’s fight against illegal truck yards
Truck News Dec 6, 2021 | 14:25 pmA small Ontario town besieged by illegal truck parking yards is fighting back, but the pandemic has slowed down the legal process adding to the frustration of residents. “Covid has made things restrictive. Our ability to get them to court,[…]
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Class 8 orders plummet, but not due to slowing demand
Truck News Dec 6, 2021 | 13:42 pmNew truck orders plummeted in October, but not because demand for new equipment has waned. Preliminary Class 8 orders totaled 9,500 units according to FTR, down 41% from October levels and down 82% year over year. It was the lowest[…]
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Proposed <b>trucking</b> reforms offload costs on public - Ohio Capital Journal
Google Alert - trucking news Dec 6, 2021 | 05:43 amMike DeWine has called for lifting regulations on the trucking industry to increase ... The Ohio Capital Journal is an independent, nonprofit news ...
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Project Zero partners with Arkansas <b>truckers</b> for Christmas giveaway for foster kids | KATV
Google Alert - trucking news Dec 6, 2021 | 05:25 amNearly 400 Arkansas foster kids will receive their wish list from Santa's helpers. Project Zero works with the Arkansas Department of Human ...
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A holiday wish list for the supply chain: people, goods, and services | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Google Alert - trucking news Dec 6, 2021 | 05:17 amThat's an estimate from the American Trucking Association, an Arlington, Va.-based trade group whose slogan is “when trucking stops, America stops ...
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N3 blockade <b>truckers</b> to appear in court on multiple charges - The Citizen
Google Alert - trucking news Dec 6, 2021 | 05:05 amThe Citizen | More News Your Way logo. Search Bar ... N3 blockade truckers to appear in court on multiple charges.
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The wreaths need a ride: Vet-honoring Wreaths Across America faces <b>trucking</b>, transport ...
Google Alert - trucking news Dec 6, 2021 | 04:30 amInterested trucking companies and professional drivers can contact him at ... Two Fox News contributors resign, citing 'irresponsible' voices ...
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Experts say reports of an American truck driver shortage are overblown - Business Insider
Google Alert - trucking news Dec 6, 2021 | 04:01 am"This notion of a trucker shortage has been circulated to the point that it's just become accepted by news outlets, companies, and customers alike ...
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<b>Truckers</b> behind N3 highway blockade face economic sabotage charges - BusinessLIVE
Google Alert - trucking news Dec 6, 2021 | 03:45 amTruckers who were arrested after an illegal blockade on Friday are facing charges of economic sabotage. Chaos erupted after truck drivers blocked the ...
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Hamilton truck plans delayed and rerouted
Truck News Dec 3, 2021 | 18:07 pmProposed changes to a truck route in Hamilton, Ont., are facing opposition from residents and trucking businesses alike as the issue winds its way through the city’s planning process. A related master plan – placing significant limits on trucks with[…]
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Container carrier strike averted at Port of Vancouver
Truck News Dec 3, 2021 | 13:13 pmPrudential Transportation and Aheer Transportation have avoided strike action that would have added to woes at the Port of Vancouver. The two container fleets signed on to a pattern agreement, established earlier in the year, that includes drug, dental, health[…]
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Fuel Transport paying $10K bonus to fully vaccinated truck drivers
Truck News Dec 2, 2021 | 21:33 pmTruck drivers at Fuel Transport have a new reason to roll up their sleeves prior to Jan. 15, in the form of a $10,000 bonus for those who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Referred to as the Covid-19 Driver Appreciation[…]
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American Trends report indicates women drivers at all-time high
Truck News Dec 2, 2021 | 19:24 pmWomen comprised a greater percentage of the U.S. trucking industry’s professional driver force last year than ever before, at 7.8%. That was one of the findings from the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) annual American Trucking Trends report. The report also[…]
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Conditions for shippers not likely to improve soon: FTR
Truck News Dec 2, 2021 | 18:42 pmConditions for U.S. shippers were unchanged in September, in negative territory at -6.5 according to the latest Shippers Conditions Index from industry forecaster FTR. August’s reading was -6.8, with market conditions stalled for shippers. Tougher freight rates and higher fuel[…]
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Deputies in Southeast Kentucky Dispatched to an Out-of-Control Man
Our Stories - Mad Trucker Jun 21, 2021 | 15:24 pm
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LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's Deputy Travis Napier along with Deputy Dustin Saylor, Deputy Greg Poynter, and Deputy Marcus Stigall arrested Dusty Ellison age 40 of London on Friday evening June 18,[…] -
Commercial Vehicle Fire in Southeast Kentucky
Our Stories - Mad Trucker Dec 6, 2020 | 17:18 pm
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MANCHESTER, KY - The City of Manchester Fire Department is reporting that: At approximately 7:50 P.M. on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 the City of Manchester Fire Department was notified by Clay County E-911 for a possible commercial vehicle fire. -
Single Vehicle Semi-Crash on Toll Road Claims Life of Michigan Man
Our Stories - Mad Trucker Dec 6, 2020 | 16:35 pm
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STEUBEN COUNTY, IN - At approximately 6:45 PM Saturday evening December 5, 2020 the Indiana State Police responded to a single vehicle semi rollover crash on the Indiana Toll Road (I-80/90) near the 151 mile marker, Steuben County. -
FATAL: Semi-Truck Collides with a Car on Interstate 75 in Southern Kentucky
Our Stories - Mad Trucker Dec 2, 2020 | 15:56 pm
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CORBIN, KY – On Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at approximately 4:50 AM, the Kentucky State Police, London Post responded to a two vehicle collision that occurred on Interstate I-75 northbound near the 28-mile marker in Laurel County. -
WRONG WAY COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES ON INTERSTATE 5
Our Stories - Mad Trucker Nov 22, 2020 | 21:45 pm
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LANE COUNTY, OR (November 22, 2020) - The Oregon State Police is reporting that: On Sunday, November 22, 2020 at approximately 1:37 A.M., Oregon State Police Troopers received reports of a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) driving northbound in the southbound[…] -
Quick Decision by KSP Weight Station Staff on I-75 Proves to be Life Saving
Our Stories - Mad Trucker Nov 20, 2020 | 15:07 pm
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LONDON, KY (November 20, 2020) – Friday the 13th has been considered an unlucky day when it comes to superstition. This proved to be untrue this on Friday 13, 2020 when staff at the London Weight Station received an unplanned visitor. -
OTR trucker charged with DUI in Kentucky during an injury traffic crash investigation in Laurel County
Our Stories - Mad Trucker Nov 15, 2020 | 18:55 pm
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LONDON, KY - Laurel County Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Laurel Sheriff's K-9/shift Sgt. Gary Mehler arrested Bohodir T. Saitokhunov age 29 of Denver, Colorado on Thursday evening November 12, 2020 at approximately 7:10 PM.