Trucker News

Source: newsinfo.inquirer.net --- Wednesday, March 12, 2014A U.S. truck driver kept Sex Slaves in his semitrailer for months at a time while he traveled the country, filing down their teeth, forcing them to alter their appearance and beating them until they nearly passed out, authorities said.

A more than $12 million jury verdict was recently handed down in a case involving the trucking company Frozen Food Express in a personal injury lawsuit.

Weld County trucking companies are in need of truckers as the oil and gas industry continues to pick up.

As remuneration in the British Columbia public sector skyrockets, we bring you our annual database of who is making what in B.C.'s public service.

A Utah truck driver kept sex slaves in his semitrailer for months at a time while he traveled the country, forcing them to alter their appearance and beating them until they nearly passed out, authorities said.

The New York City fire department says it has received a report of an explosion and building collapse in East Harlem.

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper said on Wednesday it was "not acceptable" for striking truck drivers to block shipments at Canada's largest port in Vancouver and that Ottawa was concerned about the labor dispute.

It's still early since container truck drivers stopped hauling goods from Port Metro Vancouver, and the full effects of a potentially crippling economy are yet to be felt.

Advantage PressurePro and TrackPoint Systems announced their partnership at the Technology & Maintenance Council's Annual Meeting.

An oil tanker drives down Weld County Road 49. The road has become increasingly used by oil and gas traffic in recent years, and there has been a wide push by residents and even gas companies to improve the quality and safety of the road.

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As remuneration in the British Columbia public sector skyrockets, we bring you our annual database of who is making what in B.C.'s public service.

The Illinois-based company says the change formally recognizes the growing importance of trucking operations as an integral part of Hub Group's expanding portfolio of transportation service offerings.

The average cost of diesel has resumed heading higher, after taking a one-week break, hitting its highest price in nearly a year, according to new U.S. Energy Department figures.

They will be hauling motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson's engines and parts from Missouri, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania to various points around the United States.

Lower Mainland truckers are setting up picket lines at Port Metro Vancouver this morning after both union and non-union drivers overwhelmingly rejected a tentative agreement over the weekend.

Dan Umphress, vice president of maintenance and fleet services for A&R Logistics, was elected 2014-2015 general chairman and treasurer of American Trucking Associations' Technology & Maintenance Council during TMC's 2014 Annual Meeting, now underway in Nashville, Tenn.

Incorrect GPS mapping is sending semi-trucks to the opposite end of Wilson County where they are getting stuck and causing possible emergency situations.

Stemco, an EnPro Industries company, announced the acquisition of the remaining interest of the Stemco Crewson joint venture from Tramec.

An Aroostook County truck driver was involved in two separate accidents on Interstate 95 Friday night, one after his own rig caught fire and another after a truck he was riding in left the road, state police said.