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Bagged pumps at gas stations across Colorado linked to <b>trucking</b> industry shortage
Google Alert - trucking news Jun 19, 2021 | 03:45 amIndustry experts say a labor shortage in the trucking industry has contributed to supply chain problems. "The truck driver shortage has been going on for ...
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Former NM cabinet secretary found guilty of embezzlement
Google Alert - trucking news Jun 19, 2021 | 03:22 amShe is also facing charges in a separate case where she's accused of pressuring her Tax and Revenue employees to bury an audit of the trucking ...
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Autonomous trucks hit the highways, with Australian tech helping drive the revolution
Google Alert - trucking news Jun 18, 2021 | 21:44 pmBut what if the truck could do this job, without a driver? ... "I'm really pleased to hear that news ... it's proof the technology is possible and practical, and ...
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Top 3 <b>Trucking</b> Games You Need to Play in 2021
Google Alert - trucking news Jun 18, 2021 | 21:22 pmThe good news is, you don't even need to worry about mundane stuff such as insurance, car maintenance, and other less-entertaining aspects of a ...
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Hawaii driver gets 30 years after <b>truck</b> kills 3, injures 4
Google Alert - trucking news Jun 18, 2021 | 21:11 pmDelullo Trucking Corporation drivers honk as they circle the Diamond ... and four concurrent five-year terms for assault, Hawaii News Now reported.
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PMTC awards dispatcher, inducts three drivers to Hall of Fame
Truck News Jun 18, 2021 | 20:18 pmDevon Turnbull, recipient of this year’s Rick Austin Memorial Dispatcher of the Year award, exhibits many of the same traits possessed by the award’s namesake. Like Austin, who passed away in 2017, Turnbull began his trucking career on the road[…]
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PMTC awards dispatcher, inducts three drivers to Hall of Fame
Google Alert - trucking news Jun 18, 2021 | 20:15 pmLike Austin, who passed away in 2017, Turnbull began his trucking career on the ... to his success as a dispatcher, currently with Sharp Transportation.
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US <b>Trucking</b> Boom Contributes to Rising Demand for Diesel
Google Alert - trucking news Jun 18, 2021 | 19:54 pm“There are a lot of stocks coming and a lot of ships to work,” he said. With assistance from Thomas Black. Want more news? Listen to today's daily ...
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DTNA appoints Kuebler as VP, on-highway sales
Truck News Jun 18, 2021 | 17:12 pmDaimler Trucks North America (DTNA) Friday announced that Scott Kuebler, currently general manager of sales for the Northeast region, has been appointed to the position of vice-president, on-highway sales. “Scott is a skilled sales professional who truly focuses his own[…]
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PMTC showcases best fleet graphics
Truck News Jun 18, 2021 | 16:00 pmThe Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) once again recognized the best fleet graphics through its annual Vehicle Graphics Design competition, which it dubs “the most colorful awards in the trucking community.” Both private and for-hire fleets are allowed[…]
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Act fast to register at Fort Erie FAST event
Truck News Jun 18, 2021 | 14:06 pmThe Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will be hosting a Free and Secure Trade (FAST) enrolment event from July 12-16 in Fort Erie, Ont. Registration is open for new FAST applicants who are[…]
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Should fleets screen drivers for cognitive impairments?
Truck News Jun 18, 2021 | 13:45 pmAlcohol and drug testing is already commonplace in trucking. Driver medicals are standard fare as well. But there are also efforts to help fleets better measure cognitive impairments – and determine if truck drivers are in a position to safely[…]
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Autonomous vehicles still face legal, legislative hurdles
Truck News Jun 18, 2021 | 12:04 pmAdvancing technology is bringing us ever closer to the vision of highly autonomous vehicles, but there are still related legislative and legal hurdles to overcome before such equipment is broadly used. “Use on Canadian public roads is still pretty limited,”[…]
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John Deere, Linde Canada win private fleet safety awards
Truck News Jun 17, 2021 | 16:22 pmJohn Deere’s Canadian fleet and Linde Canada have been named the safest private fleets. Linde was previously known as Praxair Canada, but took on the name change in March to align with its parent company’s global branding. The Private Fleet[…]
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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. -
More Than Half of Trucks/Drivers Inspected Placed Out of Service During Two Day Operation on I-495
Our Stories - Mad Trucker Sep 3, 2020 | 12:18 pm
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GREENBELT, MD – A two-day focused enforcement effort around the Capital Beltway by Maryland State Police commercial vehicle inspectors resulted in more than half of the trucks or drivers inspected being placed out of service for a variety of violations.