TWNA Presents Rolf Lockwood With Lifetime Achievement Award - Truckinginfo

TWNA Presents Rolf Lockwood With Lifetime Achievement Award Truckinginfo The award celebrates a person who exhibits the highest standard of journalism or communications within the trucking industry over a career. He said he was "astonished and deeply appreciative" of getting the award, and expressed "deep affection" for his ... and more »

CareersinGear.com Launches Mobile-Optimized Website with Easy Job Search - MarketWatch (press release)

CareersinGear.com Launches Mobile-Optimized Website with Easy Job Search MarketWatch (press release) This represents huge strides forward in mobile technology for the trucking employment industry. Featuring responsive design and an intuitive user interface, the CareersinGear.com mobile site is a wealth of resources for truckers and carriers alike. and more »

Truck driver a finalist for hero award - LimaOhio.com

Truck driver a finalist for hero award LimaOhio.com Founded by Goodyear in 1983, the Highway Hero program honors professional truck drivers for the often unnoticed rescues and roadside assistance they provide as their jobs take them across the United States and Canada. The night of the rescue, ...

Goodyear Names Winner of 29th Highway Hero Award - MarketWatch (press release)

Goodyear Names Winner of 29th Highway Hero Award MarketWatch (press release) Founded by Goodyear in 1983, the Highway Hero program honors professional truck drivers for the often unnoticed rescues and roadside assistance they provide as their jobs take them across the United States and Canada. and more »

Werner, TD Ameritrade Leaders Talk Jobs - WOWT

Werner, TD Ameritrade Leaders Talk Jobs WOWT "Now, we have physical offices in China, Australia, Canada, Mexico, and growing...so there's a lot more to Werner than just trucking." Leathers says--in a way--"flat" has become the new normal for many businesses. "We have been adding jobs or should I ...

Despite high jobless rate, trucking firms fight driver shortage - Indianapolis Business Journal

Indianapolis Business Journal

Despite high jobless rate, trucking firms fight driver shortage Indianapolis Business Journal Driver turnover rose to 89 percent in the third quarter of 2011, the highest since 2008 and the fourth consecutive quarter of increases, according to data from the American Trucking Associations. That's mostly because new regulations and job prospects ... and more »

Shipping growth expected on Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway system - Detroit Free Press

Shipping growth expected on Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway system Detroit Free Press Canada's St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corp. predicts cargo shipments will increase 3% this year to 38.6 million tons. / William Archie/Detroit Free Press By Zlati Meyer Hulking freighters are again plodding across Michigan's sweeping waterways. and more »

A deacon finds his niche in a truck-stop ministry - St.Louis Review

A deacon finds his niche in a truck-stop ministry St.Louis Review There's no stereotypical truck driver, he said, though they are almost always male, with some couples out on the road together. An increasing number of truck drivers had jobs in “corporate America” and left to seek a job where they have a little more ...

CareersinGear.com Launches Mobile-Optimized Website with Easy Job Search - Generation NT (US)

CareersinGear.com Launches Mobile-Optimized Website with Easy Job Search Generation NT (US) CareersinGear.com, a division of Dominion Enterprises, has announced the launch of its mobile-optimized job search website. This represents huge strides forward in mobile technology for the trucking employment industry. Featuring responsive design and ... and more »

Tow truck operator knew one slip would kill woman trapped in car - Toronto Star

Toronto Star

Tow truck operator knew one slip would kill woman trapped in car Toronto Star Liam Casey Staff Reporter For two precarious hours, tow-truck operator Steve Matchett meticulously worked to lift a 50-tonne tractor-trailer, knowing that one small slip would mean death for the 36-year-old mother of two trapped underneath. and more »