FTR, ACT Research report disappointing November Class 8 order results
The two companies known for their collection and analysis of trucking industry information reported a drop in Class 8 orders. FTR reported preliminary North American
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Texas fire ants follies and wallpapering a large car
Tammy and Christopher are on the road again. This time wallpapering the rig, dealing with fire ants and taking the motorbikes out for a spin.
Big Rig Hangs Off the Side of East LA Freeway Overpass
A big rig dangled off the side of an overpass Wednesday Dec. 4, 2019 in East Los Angeles. Get the latest updates here: http://4.nbcla.com/uGuTZcr Courtesy:
CVSA reminds motor carriers, truck drivers of the looming ELD compliance deadline
GREENBELT, Md. — The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Monday reminded all motor carriers and drivers subject to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration electronic logging
It takes time to be good at the business of Trucking.
Wayne Campbell of The Drivers Side sits down and talks with trucker Brian D. from Richmond, Virginia. Brian shares his knowledge from 35+ years on
Do you bling out your rig for the holidays? If so, send us a video!
‘Tis The Season! Do you deck out your ride for the holidays? If so, please send us a picture or video to [email protected] Courtesy: Eagle
Intermodal carriers call on partners to respect chassis choice
ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Trucking Associations’ Intermodal Motor Carrier Conference Tuesday urged two major ocean lines to continue allowing motor carriers to choose their
Phone detection cameras are already the thing in Australia
The land down under is grabbing hold of this new technology, as phone detection cameras are now operational on NSW roads. Courtesy: Transport For NSW
If you have Alexa, you have The Trucker!
Amazon’s Alexa device is one of the hottest selling gifts this season. Perhaps you already have one? If so, download the Alexa skill for TheTrucker.com
The most accurate weather forecaster in the biz – Stormy Chaser
He has the perfect weatherman name and the accuracy to boot! Courtesy: Dave “Showtime” Meyer
Jessica Luttrell named December 2019 WIT Member of the Month
PLOVER, Wis. — Jessica Luttrell has been named Women In Trucking December 2019 Member of the Month. Luttrell is a professional driver for Umpqua Dairy
ACT Research For-Hire Trucking Index: Bottoming process under way
COLUMBUS, Ind. — The latest release of ACT’s For-Hire Trucking Index, with October data, showed a modest Volume Index, at 52.0 (SA). October’s slower growth
An odd place to get a free meal in Nevada – Team trucking life
Christopher and Tammy are back on the road again in Nevada with some odd advice on where to get free food and coffee if you
Dashcam captures wrong way driver slamming semi in Ohio
Dashcam footage captures wrong way driver in Ohio. Courtesy: ppv_tahoe
SBTC President James Lamb taking his anti-ELD crusade to White House
Back in August, we posted a column in which we opined that James P. Lamb, president of the Small Business in Transportation Coalition (SBTC) appeared
The Trucker News Channel Episode #078
– Driver pounds co-driver with hammer – Semi sells for $12 million dollars – FMCSA delay – The Driver Side interview with Wayne Campbell –
2 shot, 1 dead at Love’s Thanksgiving shooting
VIDEO: 2 shot, 1 dead at Love’s Thanksgiving shooting
The Truck Boss Show – meals on 18 wheels and truckers being charitable
Truck Boss team talks meals on 18 wheels, truckers being charitable, big news with Bill Weaver and Taylor Barker as well as the trucking community
The Trucker Newspaper – December 1, 2019 – Digital Edition
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WIT, Walmart seeking nominations for first Female Driver of the Year Award
PLOVER, Wis. — Women In Trucking Association and Walmart are seeking nominations for the inaugural Women In Trucking Female Driver of the Year award. The