Magazine / Industry News
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Transervice Continued 55-Year Tradition Of Delivering Holiday Joy To Employees’ Families And The Greater New York Division Of The Salvation Army
LAKE SUCCESS, NY… Transervice Logistics Inc., the leading provider of customized fleet maintenance and transportation solutions, continued a 55 -year tradition of purchasing holiday gifts for every associates’ children, grandchildren and great... -
Truck World Installs New Diesel Pumps
HUBBARD, OH…. Truck World, located at Exit 234 on I-80, the last Eastbound Exit in Ohio, is in the process of upgrading their remaining ten diesel pumps. Half of the pumps were upgraded when Truck World resurfaced their parking lot just seven yea... -
Volvo VNR Electric Surpasses 10 Million Zero-Tailpipe Emission Miles in Customer Operations
Volvo Trucks North America is proud to announce that its Class 8 leading Volvo VNR Electric model has surpassed 10 million miles of zero-tailpipe emissions in customer operations since commercial orders began in December 2020. This significant milest... -
Sheetz Opens New Location at Barkeyville, Pennsylvania Just Off I-80 Exit 29
BARKEYVILLE, PA…. Sheetz held a Grand Opening Ceremony on December 19, 2024, at their newest location in Barkeyville, Pennsylvania. (address is 5775 State Route 8, Harrisville, PA 16038.) The new Sheetz is centrally located just off I-80 Exit 29, o... -
U.S. Department Of Defense Office Honors Bendix Employee With Patriot Award
AVON, OH… To hear Kinjal Mistry and Keith McComsey tell it, they’re both just doing their jobs: McComsey is director of air disc brake systems and products at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) in Avon, Ohio, and Mistry is a product... -
Go Iowa Fund Grants Awarded to Two Trucking Industry Non-Profits
WALCOTT, IA… The Iowa 80 Truckstop and CAT Scale Company are proud to announce the grantees of the December 2024 grant cycle of the Go Iowa Fund Grant Program. The Go Iowa Fund was established to provide a structure for Iowa 80 Group employees an... -
Kenworth T680 Returns to Chillicothe Plant with U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
CHILLICOTHE, OH… A Kenworth T680, assembled by employees at Kenworth’s manufacturing plant in Chillicothe, Ohio recently returned with special cargo – the 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. The T680, operated by Lynden drivers John Schank and ... -
In Memory of Samuel Boyd Brittell 1952 -2024
Professional Truck Driver Samuel (Sam) Brittell went to his Heavenly home on November 25, 2024, at Lake District Hospital in Lakeview, Oregon after a serious illness. In 1953 the Brittell family traveled to Zambia, Africa as missionaries. Sam loved t... -
Sheetz Grand Opening in North Dinwiddie, Virginia
NORTH DINWIDDIE, VA… Sheetz, a major Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain, officially opened its new store located at 6101 Beck Chappell Drive, North Dinwiddie, VA 23803 in December. The grand opening festivities begun outside the sto... -
Everblades Heated Wiper Blades
ATLANTIC MINE, MI…. Wouldn’t it be nice, when you walk out to your truck to clean off the snow some frosty morning, that you could flip a switch and defrost your wiper blades? Better yet, imagine driving in a blinding snowstorm and not having to ... -
Peterbilt Recognized as Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation
Denton, TX… Peterbilt is proud to announce its recognition as a 2024 Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation by the Women In Trucking (WIT) Association, marking another consecutive year of receiving this esteemed honor. Peterbilt is als... -
Sheetz Holds Grand Opening in Marmet, West Virginia
Altoona, PA… On Thursday, December 12, Sheetz, a major Mid-Atlantic restaurant and convenience chain, officially opened its new store located at 10401 MacCorkle Ave. in Marmet, WV 25315. The grand opening festivities included multiple prizes awar... -
12 Months of Stunning Rigs: The 2025 Shell Rotella® SuperRigs® Calendar is Here!
Roll into 2025 with the ultimate gift for truck enthusiasts! The 2025 Shell Rotella® SuperRigs® Calendar features 12 stunning rigs and the inspiring drivers behind them, captured at the 42nd Annual Shell Rotella® SuperRigs® event in Fort Worth,... -
Truck Parking Club Hits 1000 Locations In 46 States
Chattanooga, TN… I am very excited to announce that Truck Parking Club has added our 1000th Property Member location. We now have truck parking locations in 46 states with 24,000 spaces! When I started this company two years ago, I had no idea the ... -
“Live With Purpose” - Remembering And Honoring Our Nation’s Veterans
CLINTONVILLE, PA…. Professional Truck Driver Chuck Andrews, Owner-Operator of Harry Ball Trucking of Cleveland, Ohio and his “co-driver” dog, Lucy, aka Fluffy rolled into the parking lot of Kenworth of Pennsylvania Clintonville during a mini sn... -
We Are Here For You
For decades, we’ve expected men to appear strong. In advertising and popular media, the alpha male or “man’s man” is strong, silent, self-reliant, doesn’t express emotions, mocks those who do, and only receives comfort in a woman’s arms o... -
Bendix Tech Tips: Get Ready For Winter Weather Now
AVON, OH… Fall has officially arrived in North America, which means temperature swings, cooler weather, and wintry conditions aren’t far behind. Now is the ideal time for fleets and truck drivers to prepare vehicles for what’s to come: This e... -
OOIDA Statement on Election
The following is a statement from Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association president Todd Spencer regarding the election results. "OOIDA and the 150,000 small business truckers we represent congratulate Donald Trump and J.D. Vance on their reso... -
Open Roads Ahead: PA Turnpike Open Road Tolling Conversion Enhances Commercial Driver Safety, Convenience
For the last 85 years, the Pennsylvania Turnpike’s been counted on to connect Pennsylvania communities and the East Coast freight corridors powering economic growth. That legacy -- now 565-plus miles of paved, predictable roadway linking Ohio, New ... -
Peterbilt Introduces New Infotainment Center with Support for Apple CarPlay® Delivering an Enhanced Driving Experience
Denton, TX… Peterbilt is pleased to announce the availability of its new infotainment center with support for Apple CarPlay, continuing its commitment to providing the most innovative in-cab technologies for a superior driving experience. Optional ...