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Pilot Flying J has opened a new Pilot Travel Center in Osceola, Iowa, at Exit 34 off Interstate 35. View the full article
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The new Commercial Truck TPMS System with Hook & Go features will measure and record tire pressures and internal temperatures. View the full article
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The Truckload Carriers Association is asking everyone in trucking to help change the public's perception of trucking by watching Lindsay Lawler's brand new "Highway Angel" music video on YouTube. View the full article -
Seven commercial truck dealers from the United States and Canada were nominated by their peers for a national industry award presented by the American Truck Dealers and Heavy Duty Trucking magazine. View the full article
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FedEx Corp. forecasters expect FedEx will move approximately 17 million shipments -- almost double its daily average volume -- through its global networks today. View the full article
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold a Board meeting to determine the probable cause, and consider proposed safety recommendations on the August 5, 2010, multi-vehicle highway accident in Gray Summit, Missouri. View the full article
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The Truckload Carriers Association has selected this year's Trucking's Weight Loss Showdown roster. View the full article
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Looking back on 2011, WIT president and CEO, Ellen Voie, says the association made huge strides in promoting women's position in trucking. View the full article
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Love's Travel Stops opened a new travel stop in Kankakee, Ill., at Interstate 57, Exit 308. View the full article
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Pilot Flying J Acquires Two New Pennsylvania Locations
BMT Forum Bot posted a topic in Trucking News
Pilot Flying J has acquired new Pilot Travel Center locations in Duncannon and Frystown, Penn. View the full article -
TravelCenters of America LLC has opened of its newest TA travel center at 2516 N. Lee Highway (Route 11), I-81/I-64, exit 195, in Lexington, VA. View the full article
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Today, Dec. 10, is Wreaths Across America Day, and the trucking industry is an integral part of this annual event. View the full article
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Don't expect trailer-on-flatcar to go away anytime soon, but expect it to increasingly be via 53-foot trailers. View the full article
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Preliminary 2010 fatality and injury data shows that highway deaths fell to 32,885 for the year, the lowest level since 1949. The data also revealed that truck-related fatalities increased by nearly nine percent to 3,675. View the full article
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The Canadian Trucking Alliance is hailing the Canada-US border agreement announced recently by President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper. View the full article
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The integrated circuit chips on approximately 26,000 previously issued Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWICs) issued prior to April 5, 2011 were improperly encoded and may not work with TWIC card readers. View the full article
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In a Record of Decision signed Dec. 7 by The Federal Highway Administration and the Federal Transit Administration, the two agencies have approved a new river crossing over the Columbia River, and a series of improvements to the I-5 corridor. View the full article
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Tesoro Corp. says it will increase diesel production at its Mandan North Dakota refinery to 22,000 barrels a day. View the full article
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Automotive Service Excellence has honored Ryder technician, Joseph C. DeLap of Davis Junction, Ill., with the Delco Remy/ASE M/H Truck Electric Systems "Technician of the Year" award. View the full article
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After an extended hiatus, Tim Trom will be returning to Minimizer as as vice president of operations and finance. View the full article
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Jost International has introduced two new lightweight landing gear products designed to reduce trailer weight without compromising strength. View the full article
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Advisory Panels Urge Tougher Screening for Sleep Apnea
BMT Forum Bot posted a topic in Trucking News
Trucking moved a small step closer to a sleep apnea regulation yesterday, when advisors to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recommended that the agency toughen up its approach to the disorder. Two advisory panels, one from the medical community and one representing industry, enforcement, labor and safety advocacy interests, said the agency should tell medical examiners that drivers with a body mass index of 35 or more must be evaluated for sleep apnea. View the full article -
Diesel fuel should hold pretty close to $3.85 per gallon for 2011 and 2012, according to the Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration. View the full article
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On Nov. 28, Truckinginfo.com, in the article "Jury Awards SC Johnson $157 Million in Freight Fraud Case," inadvertently reported outdated and incorrect information regarding All Modes Inc., David Eggleston and Bay Darnell. View the full article
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The Transport Capital Partners 4th Quarter 2011 Business Expectations Survey found carriers optimistic for the year ahead with 61% of carriers expecting volumes to increase in 2012, and only 7% expecting volumes to decrease. View the full article
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