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Truckers News keeps up with the latest news in the trucking industry, geared towards company drivers. Their mission is to be the No. 1 lifestyle magazine for over-the-road truckers.
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15h ago
The crash occurred near mile marker 114.5 in Wilson County, east of Raleigh. Northbound I-95 was closed until later that evening ..read more
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15h ago
The new Love's location is about 47 miles southeast of Fort Wayne, Indiana ..read more
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15h ago
The agency said an email is being sent to registered entities by someone pretending to be FMCSA and requesting that you complete ..read more
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15h ago
“Deploying driverless trucks with Atlas marks the beginning of a new era for autonomous vehicles ..read more
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2d ago
Four former Yellow terminals have been reopened by their new owners.
AAA Cooper Transportation and Midwest Motor Express, Inc., both part of Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings, Inc., recently announced on Linkedin the expansion of their network with four new service center openings. They are located in:
Jackson, Michigan
Dayton, Ohio
Athens, Georgia
Everett, Washington
"We look forward to providing transportation needs with superior service and a great customer experience in these markets," the companies said in the Linkedin post. "Also, we want to thank our amazing team who worked to laun ..read more
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2d ago
How would you rate the quality of the equipment you use?
Last week we asked, "Do you believe that your pay structure (e.g., per mile, hourly, salary) is fair for the work you do?"
48.43% said, "Strongly disagree"
28.09% said, "Disagree"
8.96% said, "Agree"
8.74% said, "Neutral"
6.05% said, "Strongly agree ..read more
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2d ago
The Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration said it is awarding $5 billion to numerous projects through Large Bridge Project pogram.
The Large Bridge Project grants focus on the reconstruction, repair and restoration of bridges that serve as critical corridors for freight travel and support the economy, FHWA said.
Large Bridge Project grants were awarded to:
Interstate 5 connecting Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington
Sagamore Bridge in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Interstate 10 Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Multimodal Project in Mobile, Alabama
Interstate 83 South Bri ..read more
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3d ago
TravelCenters of America today announced the addition of four sites to its 300+ travel center network.
In June, TA acquired and opened sites in Cowpens, South Carolina and Coburg, Oregon; and last week, TA opened two franchised sites in Henderson, Nevada.
TA Cowpens, SC is located at 175 Truck Stop Road and offers:
Quick-serve restaurant: Sbarro (Coming in September)
Store with hot and cold beverages, snacks, and merchandise
6 diesel fueling positions with Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF)
80 truck parking spaces
6 private showers
Laundry facilities
Driver’s lounge
Game room
Truck Service (2 bays ..read more
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3d ago
Agents with the El Centro, California sector of the U.S. Border Patrol recently seized 450 pounds of methamphetamine hidden in the fule tanks of a tractor-trailer.
The street value of the drugs was estimated to be $540,000, accoring to the Border Patrol. The 31-year-old Mexican national driving the truck was arrested.
A statement from the Border Patrol sais on July 8, at about 2 p.m., agents stopped an orange Freightliner traveling northbound on Highway 86 near Coachella. A Border Patrol K-9 team trained to detect concealed people and illegal drugs alerted to the presence of drugs in the ..read more
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3d ago
For the fourth time this year, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration today announced it has removed four electronic logging devices from its list of registered devices.
Removed were:
CTE-LOG ELD
ELD VOLT
POWERTRUCKS ELD
TFM ELD
FMCSA said in a statement issued today, the agency placed these ELDs on the Revoked Devices list due to the companies’ failure to meet the minimum requirements established in 49 CFR part 395, subpart B, appendix A. The removals are effective today, July 23.
FMCSA will send an industry-wide email to inform motor carriers that all who use these revoked ELDs mu ..read more