Qualification Weekend for the inaugural Open-Wheels.com 500 will be on November 9 and 10, and AG Trucking has signed on to be the presenting sponsor. The Indiana based company’s contribution will help make the Qualifications Weekend run smoothly during the event’s first year. Racers will be utilizing the iRacing Motorsports…
Inc.’s 2019 list of The Most Successful Companies in America include 186 Logistics and Transportation companies. The small business and startup magazine posted its list of 5000 of The Most Successful Companies in America earlier this year and a handful are in the trucking industry. In second place, FreightWise out…
Provider of driver retention tools, Stay Metrics has provided a free list of ideas on getting the most out of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. This ATA holiday runs September 8-14 this year and celebrates truck drivers. After interviewing people in the trucking industry, Stay Metrics has supplied us with…
A plan for supporting infrastructure for electric vehicles was approved by the California Public Utilities Commission. With an initiative of $107 million to build around 300 charging stations, they are hoping for at least 3,000 electric trucks, buses, and other heavy-duty vehicles to use them in the near future. As…
During the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, Texas, this weekend, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will be hosting two one-hour sessions where they will discuss the proposed hours of service changes and the transitions of ELDs from manual to electronic. The first session is in the Hall A…
The weigh station bypass, electronic toll payments, and safety platform PrePass has added another feature to their services. There are now alerts along Interstate 70 in Colorado warning drivers of steep grades ahead and where the runaway truck ramps are. It will also alert drivers to seven sites along the…
In Pierre, South Dakota, there seems to be a growing demand for commercial driver license (CDL) education, so the Capital University Center is offering another class. After CUC had their first class earlier this year, there was immediate demand for another class and before the second class began there was…
Over the course of 34 years, Barry Queebodeaux has driven over 9 million miles and they have all been accident free. He was recognized for this milestone by an industry that can be quite dangerous at times. With 500,000 trucking accidents happening in the U.S. each year, this is quite…
Alfred Watts has been employed at Holland Transfer Co. for over fifty years and now he’s retiring. With Holland Transfer being around for 112 years, Watts has seen almost half of those and has grown with the company. Unsure of how many miles he actually drove, his coworkers estimated it…
427 men and women have gathered at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for the the 82nd annual National Truck Driving Championships. As the best in the trucking industry from all over the country, these men and women will show off their knowledge of the industry and…