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For the third consecutive year, Kenworth has donated a T680 Advantage to the Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence program recognizing the top rookie military veteran truck drivers. Armed Forces into a career in trucking. Around 200,000 service members transition out of the military into the private sector every year, and the program is part of

“It’s pretty incredible getting in the truck and feeling so much power,” said Luna.She works at Lawson Rock and Oil in Fresno and is now in the driver’s seat after passing a truck driver training program that takes people off welfare and to work.The program was the brainchild of owner John Lawson and Leann Eager

CHEMULT — A California trucking company has been sued for $3.25 million in Klamath County Circuit Court by a man injured in a semi-truck collision near Chemult two years ago.On Thursday, Scott Hinojosa, of Jacksonville, filed suit against FDF Trucking, of Indio, Calif., for a wreck March 9, 2016, on Highway 97. Also named as

Starsky Robotics ” might have you believe, the world of long-haul trucking isn’t a slam-bang adrenaline-fueled thrill ride. But Florida startup wants to change all that by making autonomous semi a reality.Starsky is doing a pretty good job of taking autonomous trucks out of the realm of the theoretical and getting them onto the road.

It’s a big turnaround from recent years when there wasn’t enough freight demand to fill up all the nation’s trucks and drivers struggled to get attractive rates. This year will be the best for the trucking industry since 2005, said David Ross, an analyst at Stifel Financial Corp. “There are real serious constraints on capacity

He was cautious a year ago about investment, exports and government three of the five elements that make up TEA, the other two being consumption and imports but by the end of the year, government spending was the only area of caution.Dieli uses a tool called the Enhanced Aggregate Spread to help him forecast market

The topic of women in the workforce has been and continues to be, a trending topic. Our representation in trucking shadows our male counterparts: federal labor statistics show that women comprise just 27% of the transportation workforce. Overall, women represent only 3% of drivers, technicians, and mechanics. Trucking HR Canada highlighted the lack of women

But because the trucking company, Bert Baxter Transport Ltd., cannot prove the damage did not arise through the negligence or improper conduct of its driver, it must pay damages to Duraroc Consulting Ltd., Smith said. A semi tractor-trailer unit owned by Bert Baxter Transport Ltd., driven by Anthony Dale Voth, was traveling through Saskatoon when

The same might soon happen for the trucking space, thanks to the electronic logging device mandate. And a lot of backlash, including an opposition rally held by truckers earlier this month, the mandate finally went into effect this week, allowing compliance deadline, inspectors and roadside enforcement personnel to start documenting ELD violations. Starting in April,