Carrier Sues Repair Shop For Taking Too Long, Making Inadequate Repairs
Just as truckers only make money when their rigs are rolling, carriers only make money when loads get delivered – and that can’t happen if a truck is…
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City Won’t Release Trucker’s Dog, Threatens Jail Time
A trucker intends to take a city to court in order to get back his beloved dog, Sophie, who is currently being held by animal control.
22 commentsCongressman Blasts New Restart Study
Representative Richard Hanna has been a vocal critic of the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration over their HOS restart rules – both the…
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2,386 Trucks Have Brake Issues, Won’t Be Recalled Until End of May
Daimler Trucks North America has issued a notice that 2,386 of its trucks will be recalled to due braking issues. The recall notice was published by the National…
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SuperTruck Program Yields 12.2 MPG Prototype
Organized by the Department of Energy in 2009, the SuperTruck Challenge was an initiative that gave the major truck manufacturers the task of making their large diesel trucks…
32 commentsDrivers Guaranteed Pay For All On-Duty Hours?
There’s a new highway funding bill that has been proposed to Congress by Department of Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx which would see our highways funded for the next…
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