Lester Named Medical Chief for FMCSA
Dr. Benisse Lester has been named as chief medical officer by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Lester served as director of occupational medicine and safety for the…
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Mexican Trucks Busted for Drug Smuggling at Border
Border officers in Texas stopped four separate shipments of illegal drugs from entering the country in two days, reported etrucker.com. Four Mexican truckers tried to smuggle the illicit…
No commentsPeterbilt, Kenworth Return to Mid-America Trucking Show
After sitting out last year, both Peterbilt Motor Company and Kenworth Truck Company will roll back into Louisville for the 2010 Mid-America Trucking Show in March. The March…
No commentsNorth Carolina Tackles Texting Travelers
North Carolina joins the growing number of states telling drivers to hang up and drive beginning Dec. 1, when a ban on texting while driving takes effect in…
No commentsDiesel Slips Fourth Week Straight
Truck diesel prices dropped for the fourth week in a row, down 1.2 cents to end at an average $2.775 a gallon, reported Transport Topics. The decline marks…
No commentsTRU Extension Just a Rumor: Reefer Compliance Deadline Remains Dec. 31
Truckers hauling reefer units built in or before 2002 have until the end of this year to get compliant for California’s emissions control standards, or risk paying up…
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