Trucker News

Photos by Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Andrews Furniture employees Chance Fletcher and Kevin Courtney carry a sofa out to be loaded on a truck Wednesday afternoon at the Andrews warehouse on North First Street.

An 8-year-old girl steps out of the late-May sun beating down on a Georgetown parking lot and right into her own little version of heaven - a food truck.

An information session about the Truck Driver Training Program at John Wood Community College will be held Monday, June 4, at 6:30 p.m. at the Workforce Development Center, 4220 Kochs Lane, Quincy.

Former Denver Republican Party Chairman Danny Stroud is a well-known personality in the 1st Congressional District who is clamoring for a chance to take on incumbent Democrat U.S. Rep.

LEBANON, Tenn. A Smithville trucker has been charged with driving under the influence after leading police on a 20-mile chase in his 18-wheeler. Fortunately no one was hurt, but the incident was caught on camera.

The cover of the inaugural issue of Truckload Authority features Robert Low, TCA chairman and president and founder of Prime inc.

A truck driver was caught at the George Washington Bridge using a fake license plate to avoid tolls, the Port Authority said.

A new program to train truck drivers to watch for signs of potential crimes and homeland security threats while traveling the highways was launched by the Ohio Highway Patrol at a May 23 training session for a group of Wal-Mart drivers, which was held in a distribution center in Grove City, OH.

A judge has found that a truck driver - who was searching for an energy drink that had dropped at his feet - took his eyes off the road for at least 16 seconds before his rig slammed into stopped traffic killing two women, one of whom was pregnant.

Police say they received a call around 5:20 a.m. from the trucker who said he was asked for a cigarette by a black man in his 20s with short hair, wearing a black shirt and blue jeans.

Trucker Tony Sloan, of Ringold, Ga., who is accompanied by his retired wife on cross-country journeys, understands the value of rest areas.

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is investigating whether the Federal Maritime Commission politicized its mission and in the process intimidated staff workers, violated the privacy of some employees, and misused taxpayer funds.

The "out of sight, out of mind" concept doesn't work for Mike Marcukaitis, a Peotone truck driver and member of the Christian Church of Manteno.

The fatal collision on the westbound 210 just east of Roxford Street was reported at 2:16 a.m. Thursday, said California Highway Patrol Officer Anthony Martin.

The State Highway Patrol is kicking off a new program to train truck drivers to watch for signs of potential crimes and safety threats while they're traveling Ohio roadways.

Robert Costa poses with the third grade class at Robert L. Forbuss Elementary School in Las Vegas.

Montreal Mitsubishi Fuso Wins Mitsubishi Fuso North American Dealer of the Year.

The new Vigia internal automatic tire-inflation system can be installed on most trailer steering and lift-steering axles.

The new Caterpilla r CT15 engine joins the CT11 and CT13 as the third engine option for the Cat CT660 vocational truck.

The Nicholasville City Commission is asking the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to consider putting signs on U.S. 27 asking semi-truck drivers to bypass the Ky.