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[ Updated 06 Jan 2011, 16:47:52 ] COMMENTS EMAIL | PRINT FONT SIZE The driver of this lorry had a miraculous escape after his vehicle was left suspended over a 200ft drop… by a single punctured tyre. The man lost control of his vehicle along a major road, clipped the concrete wall of a bridge [...]

Virginia will launch a pilot program of truck-only rest areas along Interstates. (Courtesy Virginia Department of Transportation) Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell Nov. 4 launched a new pilot program to provide additional truck parking along the Commonwealth’s Interstates. For what McDonnell described as a “minimal cost to the Commonwealth,” the program will use undeveloped properties owned [...]

Net orders of heavy-duty Class 8 commercial vehicles for North American markets in October rose 24 percent over September to 18,914 units, said ACT Research Co. Medium-duty Classes 5-7 net orders increased 19 percent during the same period. In release of its State of the Industry: Classes 5-8 Vehicles, ACT noted Class 8 net orders [...]

The court concluded Tuesday that carriers would suffer irreparable harm without the injunction on the owner-operator ban pending the appeal but declined to reinstate an injunction on other provisions of the port’s concession agreement, including the off-street parking provision. U.S. District Court Judge Christina Snyder Tuesday reinstated an injunction against the owner-operator ban at the [...]

The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI)and less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier Con-way Freight have announced the results of a year-long field test of an integrated system of crash warning technologies designed to enhance the safety of commercial trucks. Program funding was provided by the Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office of [...]

MIAMI, Okla.— A former Missouri truck driver has pleaded guilty to negligent homicide in the deaths of 10 people in a traffic collision in northeastern Oklahoma and will serve 30 days in jail and 10 years of probation, a prosecutor said Monday. In Oklahoma, negligent homicide is a misdemeanor and not a felony, Ottawa County [...]

Two escaped inmates remain on the loose after hi-jacking a tractor-trailer in Arizona with an accomplice who reportedly is a former truck driver. Police in Rifle, Colo., located three hours outside of Denver, captured one of the fugitives, Daniel Kelly Renwick, 36, following a pursuit Aug. 2 that ended in his arrest. All three inmates [...]

In this photograph taken Aug. 2, 2010, Dionne Dacosta, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. right, registers job applicants at a job fair sponsored by National Career Fairs in Danie Beach, Fla. (Associated Press: LYNNE SLADKY)   WASHINGTON  — Companies showed a lack of confidence about hiring for a third straight month in July, making it likely [...]

Pilot Travel Centers LLC and Flying J Inc. announced June 30 the completion of the merger of the two companies, creating a network of more than 550 interstate travel centers and travel plazas. The combination becomes effective July 1. The new company, to be called Pilot Flying J, operates in 43 states and six Canadian [...]