Trucker News

FTR's Trucking Conditions Index in May, at a reading of 5.74, reflects some headwinds affecting truck fleet results, according to this latest report from the transportation forecasting firm.

Thousands of unionized truck drivers across the country staged a one-day strike on Monday, demanding the parliament pass a bill that would improve their working conditions.

Don't be surprised if you see a dip in social media at 10 tonight. They're probably watching Lisa Kelly on the History Channel's "Ice Road Truckers."

Comedian Tracy Morgan is suing retailer giant Walmart over the deadly June crash that left the comedian in critical condition.

It may interest you to know that the price of a children's book hasn't wavered much at all in the... Years ago, my father said to me, 'Son, when the day comes that you find that special girl and you... Members of the Teamsters Union picket at LBCT in the Port of Long Beach, Calif., in support of a strike by port truck drivers on Tuesday, July 8, ... (more)

Drivers for three of the largest companies serving the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach began an "indefinite strike" last week, claiming that they often make below minimum wage and that they have been unfairly labeled as independent contractors, which prevents them from unionizing.

Truck drivers at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have agreed to a cooling-off period following five days of striking that briefly shut the massive ports.

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc., recently announced the addition of the NPR-XD to its N-Series diesel trucks line-up.

EBE Technologies, a developer of enterprise business process management applications for the transportation industry, has partnered with TrueNorth Companies, a risk management solutions provider to the transportation industry, to create OverDrive.

Based on a plea agreement, before the sentence was handed down, letters from the girl's parents were read, revealing the empty holes in their hearts that will never go away.

In this Nov. 3, 2012, file photo,Comedian Tracy Morgan performs at "Eddie Murphy: One Night Only," a celebration of Murphy's career at the Saban Theater in Beverly Hills, Calif.

For the eighth time in as many years, lawmakers will be considering increasing the weight of tractor trailers on Texas roadways.

"I remember Bend as three or five traffic signals through Third Street," said Ron Cholin, a truck driver with Stinger Transport.

'You see an illegal, you point your gun dead at him': Trucker forms armed vigilante group to 'patrol' and 'secure border' amid child immigration scandal Chris Davis was discharged from the Army in 2001 'under other than honorable conditions in lieu of trial by court martial' Right-wing anti-government militias are taking up positions along the U.S.

The ad calls truck drivers "serial killers," and urges individuals that have been involved in wrecks with big rigs to contact Villarreal & Begum Law Firm in San Antonio to file lawsuits against truckers and trucking companies.

Any truck driver can say he or she is one of the safest in the state. But few can actually prove it each year -- at the Connecticut Truck Driving Championships.

He rarely comes out of the shabby two-bedroom bungalow he rents with his sister in the small town of Menifee, California, and when he does, hardly anyone notices.

A renewed debate about trucker safety is rolling down America's highways following a vote by the Senate Appropriations Committee that weakens the rest regulations of those who operate 18-wheelers.

The couple emigrated to Canada in 2008 from China where Lien had worked in advertising and gained a background in design.

Labor tensions are high at the largest port complex in the country - Los Angeles and Long Beach - which handles nearly half of all the cargo coming into the United States.