Trimble, Pulsar join forces on new fatigue monitoring solution
AUSTIN, Texas — Trimble and Pulsar Informatics said they will collaboration to deliver a new fatigue monitoring and risk management solution for the transportation industry,
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Mack Trucks to again sponsor ATA’s Share the Road program
AUSTIN, Texas — Mack Trucks Monday said it would continue to sponsor the American Trucking Associations Share the Road program in 2019. Mack has sponsored
Mack enhances GuardDog Connect with advanced analytics and AI from SAS
AUSTIN, Texas — Mack Trucks says the company is now delivering even more benefits to customers from its Mack GuardDog Connect telematics-based solution with help
NATSO Foundation releases toolkit on how to combat human trafficking
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The NATSO Foundation has released a “Combating Human Trafficking” toolkit as a resource for members of the truckstop and travel center industry.
Moving & storage group calls for preemption of California meal, rest break rules
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The American Moving & Storage Association (AMSA) Monday called for federal preemption of California’s meal and rest break rules, saying that state
Carrier Transicold Vector 8611MT trailer unit to provide versatility for center-divide trailers
SAN ANTONIO — The new Vector 8611MT, a multi-temperature trailer refrigeration unit, will enable a trailer to be divided lengthwise into two refrigerated compartments. Introduced
Kenworth W990, Central Oregon Trucking Co. to transport Capitol Christmas tree
KIRKLAND, Wash. — A new Kenworth W990 will transport the 54th U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from the November 2 tree-cutting in Oregon’s Willamette National Forest
Schneider earns ninth SmartWay Excellence Award
GREEN BAY, Wis. — With its “strong” focus on prioritizing efficiency and sustainability, Schneider has been recognized by the Environmental Protection Agency with its ninth
ATA bestows Mike Russell Trucking Image Award on six
AUSTIN, Texas – The American Trucking Associations Monday presented the Mike Russell Trucking Image Awards to one motor carrier, one trucking affiliated organization, one professional
The Trucker News Channel Episode #024
In this episode we cover… Pigs on the highway. Trump’s hair bill.
ATA president pledges to advance trucking’s agenda on priority issues
AUSTIN, Texas — American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear Monday told attendees of the federation’s annual Management Conference and Exhibition that while a
ATA recognizes industry’s top award winners
AUSTIN, Texas — The American Trucking Associations Sunday recognized several winners of the industry’s top honors as part of the association’s Leadership and Awards Luncheon
Driver shortage top collective concern in ATRI survey; drivers pick HOS
AUSTIN, Texas — The American Transportation Research Institute, the trucking industry’s not-for-profit research institute, Monday unveiled its Top Industry Issues report, which includes the list
Road Safe survey says voters want speed limiters, AEBs in HD trucks
ATLANTA — Road Safe America on October 25 released the results of a national survey showing that voters across the United States strongly support the
Arkansas-based ArcBest celebrating 90th anniversary
FORT SMITH, Ark. — ArcBest is celebrating its 95th anniversary this fall. From its roots in less-than-truckload delivery, ArcBest has transformed into a full-scale provider
Driverwyze, Switchboard form technology partnership
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada — Switchboard, an ELD provider, has formed a new partnership with Drivewyze. Along with its initial goal of offering free Federal
Trailers orders now considered epic, up 135% year-over-year
COLUMBUS, Ind. — September trailer orders continued to reflect the early opening to the 2018-19 order season, ACT Research reported Thursday. Total trailer net orders
Two trucking indexes indicate positive industry environment
Two published trucking indexes are showing the ups and downs of the industry, although collectively they indicate a positive environment. The latest release of ACT’s
Trump signs opioid bill with hair-testing directive
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump pledged on Wednesday to put an “extremely big dent” in the scourge of drug addiction in America as he signed
The Trucker News Channel Episode #023
In this week’s episode we cover… Pot increases crashes. Potholes in California Publix to the rescue with convoy.