The American Trucking Associations’ Technology and Maintenance Council, the Arkansas Department of Commerce’s Office of Skills Development, and Be Pro Be Proud have developed a new game app to help find new diesel technicians. According to TechForce foundation, there is a shortage of 25,000 diesel technicians throughout the trucking industry….
You can now find more trucking parking spaces in Illinois, Georgia, and Arkansas thanks to Love’s Travel Stops. All three locations are open 24/7 and offer truckers many amenities. The Marion, Illinois location is off Interstate 57, has 119 truck parking spots, 10 diesel bays, 7 showers, laundry facilities, a…
Arkansas’ Truck Convoy for Special Olympics will be held on September 13-26, 2020. This year’s challenge is to reach 48 states in 14 days. There is a $100 entry fee per truck and if you register by August 19 you get a shirt with the logo and corporate sponsors on…
Starting today, gas and diesel taxes are going up in Arkansas. Gas tax is going up 3 cents and diesel tax is going up 6 cents. This is the first time fuel tax has been raised in two decades, but the good news is that this extra tax will be…
Hosted by the Arkansas Trucking Association, the best truck drivers and technicians gathered at the John Q. Hammons Convention Center in Rogers, Ark., to see who could be named winner of the Arkansas Trucking Championship. There were 9 classes for the truck drivers to compete in along with the technician…