Navistar Needs to Pay EPA Penalties in Order to Stay in Class 8 Business ... - Truckinginfo

Navistar Needs to Pay EPA Penalties in Order to Stay in Class 8 Business ... Truckinginfo More > 5/16/2012 - NPTC Inducts Four Drivers into Hall of Fame Four truck drivers, who have together logged more than 14 million miles of safe driving in more than 140 years of service, were honored by the National Private Truck Council and inducted ... and more »

Central Freight Denies Age Discrimination Following Lawsuit Settlement - Truckinginfo

Central Freight Denies Age Discrimination Following Lawsuit Settlement Truckinginfo After agreeing to pay $400000 to eight former dockworkers to settle an age discrimination lawsuit brought by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Central Freight Lines Inc. released a statement denying discrimination and saying the ... and more »

Deadliest Danger Isn't at the Rig but on the Road - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Deadliest Danger Isn't at the Rig but on the Road Pittsburgh Post Gazette Many of these deaths were due in part to oil field exemptions from highway safety rules that allow truckers to work longer hours than drivers in most other industries, according to safety and health experts. Many oil field truckers say that while these ... and more »

Drop in truck inspectors called road safety concern - Maple Ridge News

Drop in truck inspectors called road safety concern Maple Ridge News The numbers were gathered by the BC Government and Service Employees' Union, which represents truck inspectors and is lobbying the province to fill jobs that have been left vacant. Bains said the poor compliance rate of many truckers adds to the ... and more »

Innovator of World Best Personal Illumination Devices to be Guest on Extreme ... - PR.com (press release)

Innovator of World Best Personal Illumination Devices to be Guest on Extreme ... PR.com (press release) The Nighthawk Ultralight is just one of those tools that will and can give Truckers that added edge of safety and convenience in their daily work routines. Whether it is illuminating the interior of the cab, the sleeper or even checking hoses and ...

NPTC Inducts Four Drivers into Hall of Fame - Truckinginfo

NPTC Inducts Four Drivers into Hall of Fame Truckinginfo Four truck drivers, who have together logged more than 14 million miles of safe driving in more than 140 years of service, were honored by the National Private Truck Council and inducted into the NPTC/Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions Driver Hall of ...

Technology drives growth at Bangor's Hartt Transportation - Mainebiz Daily

Technology drives growth at Bangor's Hartt Transportation Mainebiz Daily It requires drivers to work long hours away from their families. There is a mountain of rules and regulations. And that says nothing about the condition of the overall economy, for which many consider the trucking industry a canary in the coal mine.

Veterans and Jobs: The Virginia "Troops to Trucks" program - Daily Press (blog)

Veterans and Jobs: The Virginia "Troops to Trucks" program Daily Press (blog) The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles has teamed up with the military to provide more jobs for veterans as truckers, bus drivers or in other commerical-driving jobs. Through the "Troops to Trucks" program, the DMV is making it easier for service ... and more »

Truckers torn over transportation legislation - Bismarck Tribune

Truckers torn over transportation legislation Bismarck Tribune Truckers are allowed 14 hours on duty at a time. Eleven of those hours are for drive time. The other three are supposed to be for things like loading, unloading, filling with fuel, eating and showering. McArdle said drivers might have to wait one to ...

Minority trucker job fair - WLBT-TV

Minority trucker job fair WLBT-TV Kevin Reid, CEO Of the National Association of Minority Truckers, says jobs in the transportation industry are without limits. "There are opportunities for freight brokers, dispatchers, all over logistics. As trucking grows, all these other ...