Magazine / Industry News
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3 New Bolt Express Drivers Join The Million Miles Club
Toledo, OH… Bolt Express, an industry leader in Time Critical Transportation Services is excited to announce three of the newest members to the Million Miles Club. Chris Garner, Vanessa Armstead and Curtis Ottens have each surpassed the 1 milli... -
Trucks of all Sizes and Kids of All Ages are Coming to the 2022 Carlisle Truck Nationals
If it’s Not a Car, it will be Celebrated August 5-7 – if it is a Car, the Monster Trucks will Crush it CARLISLE, PA… Have you ever seen more than 1,800 trucks together in one place? You can at the 2022 Carlisle Truck Nationals presented by... -
Carrier Transicold’s All-Electric Neos 200e Refrigeration Unit Sustainably Delivers Greater Cooling for Small Delivery Vehicles
ATHENS, GA… Carrier Transicold’s all-electric Neos™ 200e refrigeration unit for commercial vans and light-duty trucks will be on display at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in booth 245 at the Long Beach Convention Center. New for the N... -
Kenworth Chillicothe Plant Initiates $45 Million, 105,000 Square-Foot Expansion with Groundbreaking
CHILLICOTHE, OH… Kenworth recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to announce the start of construction on a state-of-the-art $45 million, 105,000 square-foot Test Building addition to its Class 8 truck assembly plant in Chillicothe, Ohio. The ... -
Kenworth Reaches Milestone 10,000th T680 Next Generation, Delivered To System Transport at 50th Anniversary Celebration
SPOKANE, WA… Kenworth recently delivered its 10,000th T680 Next Generation. The milestone truck was presented to System Transport at the company’s 50th anniversary celebration in Spokane, Wash. The T680 Next Generation equipped with a 76-inch... -
Kriete Truck Centers Partners with Autocar on Terminal Tractors
MILWAUKEE, WI… Kriete Trucks Centers today announced that it is now an authorized dealer of Autocar-brand terminal tractors. Family-owned and operated for more than 70 years, Kriete Truck Centers currently operates ten locations across Wisconsi... -
Love’s Travel Stops opens new location in Minnesota
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK… – Love’s Travel Stops is now serving customers in Rockville, Minnesota, thanks to a travel stop that opened Thursday. The store, located at Exit 164 (8708 Crossing Drive), adds 102 truck parking spaces and 40 jobs to Ste... -
Prepass Now Available On Pedigree Technologies Cab-Mate ELD
PHOENIX, AZ.. PrePass Safety Alliance is pleased to announce a new partnership with Pedigree Technologies that brings PrePass, North America’s leading preclearance program, to the OneView® platform. With this latest PrePass integration, fleets... -
Roehl Transport Celebrates 60 Years of Safety & Service
Marshfield, WI… Roehl Transport, one of North America’s safest and most successful trucking companies, is celebrating 60 years of Safety and Service in 2022. The company has a variety of events planned throughout the year, including recently at... -
Volvo Autonomous Solutions Introduces Autonomous Transport Solution Targeted at Key Customer Segments
Volvo Autonomous Solutions (VAS), a Volvo Group company, introduced today that it will offer a new hub-to-hub autonomous transport solution, designed to serve four main customer segments: shippers; carriers; logistics service providers; and freight b... -
Volvo Trucks: First In The World To Use Fossil-Free Steel In Its Trucks
As the world’s first truck manufacturer to do so, Volvo is now introducing fossil-free steel in its trucks. The steel is produced by the Swedish steel company SSAB and the heavy-duty electric Volvo trucks will be the first to include it. The steel ... -
Wreaths Across America Announces Grand Opening of its Gold Star Family History & Hospitality House in Maine
COLUMBIA FALLS, ME… – National nonprofit Wreaths Across America (WAA) is proud to announce the completion and grand opening of its latest education project, the Gold Star Family History & Hospitality House. The historic home, which has be... -
John Brown Trucking 2021 Safe Drivers
Robert W Prussia, Ronald William Weinzierl, Kaleb Lee Jolliffe, Jonathan Reed, Thomas Stuart Mackay Jr, Jacob T Barto, Arthur Allen Miller, Kent Eugene Sturgeon, Dale C Stevenson, Ronald Paul Yockey, William F Noland Jr, Franklin R Carnahan, Richard ... -
OOIDA Response To FMCSA Administrator Nomination Hearing
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association issued this response to the recent Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on the nomination of Robin Hutcheson. Todd Spencer, president of OOIDA: “During today’s nomi... -
Priceless Cargo - McClymonds Supply and Transit Hauled “The Wall That Heals” During Its 2022 Tour
It was 8:30 am this past Memorial Day and it was already hot and humid – I was walking on the lawn of the Zem Zem Shrine Club in Erie, Pennsylvania. I will admit it, part of me was grousing inwardly on the hour trip up on I-79. It was a holid... -
Tri-State Trailer Sales Becomes Fruehauf Dealer
PITTSBURGH, PA… Tri-State Trailer Sales, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is pleased to announce that the company is now a dealer for Fruehauf Trailers. Tri-State now has full sales, service, and parts support for Fruehauf Trailers at a... -
Trucking Industry Strongly Opposes Fuel Tax Holiday Gimmick
Washington , DC… American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear issued a statement on June 22nd calling on leaders in Washington to get serious about lowering energy prices and reducing inflation, rather than considering a proposal to... -
ATHS National Convention And Truck Show – June 9-11 In Springfield, Illinois - More Than Just A Truck Show -
KANSAS CITY, MO… The American Truck Historical Society kicks off its National Convention & Truck Show, on June 9-11 in Springfield, Illinois. ATHS reports that the 2022 registration numbers look good. “We are tracking ahead of 2021 number... -
Carrier Transicold Program Helps Refrigerated Fleets Transition Telematics Platforms to Newer Technology
ATHENS, GA… As North American wireless carriers move to phase out 3G service, Carrier Transicold is introducing a program to help trucking fleets upgrade telematics technology on their refrigerated trucks and trailers. New eSolutions™ bundled s... -
Cummins Supports Preserving Trucking History
American Truck Historical Society Welcomes Cummins As Visionary Partner The American Truck Historical Society (ATHS) introduces a new opportunity for stakeholders to be active in the future and growth of the organization: Visionary Partners. ATHS wel...