Trucker News

A long-haul trucker from southeastern Idaho has created a new trucking-themed board game inspired by his hours on the road.

Webasto Product North America has teamed up with WheelTime Network, which will distribute and promote Webasto's idle-reducing products in North America.

By CCJ Staff As part of an ongoing national expansion plan, FedEx Ground, the small-package ground delivery unit of FedEx Corp., this week celebrated the opening of a major distribution hub in Chicago, increasing the company's presence in the Chicagoland area.

By CCJ Staff The Freight Transportation Services Index fell 0.6 percent in May from its April level, declining for the third consecutive month to the lowest level in 12 years, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported Thursday, July 9. However, the May decline was the smallest of the three consecutive ...

Lisa Kantorski took the call from the person who claimed to be a front-desk clerk about a gas leak in their hotel room near Orlando International Airport.

Year after year, Aaron Tippin did what was required.Working multiple jobs to finance his music dreams, playing the honky-tonks on very little sleep in hopes of getting noticed, then following the corporate demands once he did hit the airwaves, the country star attacks life no differently than any other working stiff just trying to get by.But at 51, ...

A federal judge has given final approval to a $17.5 million settlement reached after black truck drivers sued retail giant Wal-Mart. U.S. District Judge Bill Wilson Jr.

By Truck Parts & Service Staff Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems introduced SmartTrac, a collection of anti-lock braking, automatic traction control and stability control systems for commercial vehicles.

Truckers' fitness Breaker! Breaker! Haul your rig over and we'll bust some lunges Trucker Jeff Beckta of Winnipeg is 200 pounds of solid muscle.

Kenworth's manufacturing plant in Chillicothe, Ohio, recently celebrated its 35th anniversary.

Nyala, Sudan - They risk being robbed or kidnapped, but Sudan's truckers still deliver food aid to thousands displaced by conflict in Darfur, where banditry is often overshadowed by the fighting between army and rebels.

By CCJ Staff Vipar Heavy Duty on Monday, July 6, announced a new custom-fit bumper program with Highway Original, a company that researches and develops new products to fill recognized product offering voids in the commercial vehicle aftermarket.

By CCJ Staff Purchasers of certain Kenworth medium-duty diesel-electric hybrid tractors in the United States now are eligible for a tax credit of $9,000, the maximum available, under a qualified hybrid motor vehicle credit offered by the federal government.

An Afghan National Army soldier stands guard at the site of a suicide attack near the main gate to a NATO military base in Kandahar province on July 6, 2009.

Sitting on a worn-out ice chest, Tina Thomas glared at the ground with her hands bound behind her back.

On the warpath: Truckers staging a roadblockade on the outskirts of Berhampur on Monday.

By CCJ Staff The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday, June 30, that it is granting California's waiver request enabling the state to enforce its greenhouse gas emissions standards for new motor vehicles, beginning with the current model year.

We've all seen them on the roads - big rigs hauling heavy, oversized loads. The operators of those trucks need permits, or they're subject to fines.

Sticker shock! That's what some truck drivers are getting after their big rigs are towed from parking lots in Shelby.

Traffic in the westbound lanes of Hwy. 401 at Leslie St. are clogged after a hijacked tractor-trailer stopped there to call police just before 4 p.m. EDT.