In The News

• Congress eyes major relief for truckers who haul hazmat

  By Charlie Morasch, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted May 15th 2009 4:13AM

  A Congressional committee approved two measures Thursday to make life better for truckers who haul hazmat or need TWI...

• Report: YRC to seek $1 billion in bailout funds

  By The Trucker News Services
  Posted May 15th 2009 4:02AM

  NEW YORK — YRC Worldwide Inc. plans to apply for $1 billion in federal relief money to shore up its pension...

• New Virginia law prohibits ‘texting’ while driving

  By Keith Goble, state legislative editor
  Posted May 15th 2009 3:50AM

  Distracted driving is one of the bigger detriments to road safety. A new law in Virginia is intended to help reduce on...

• Jury convicts Hoosier truck driver of falsifying log

  By The Associated Press
  Posted May 14th 2009 3:56AM

  MADISON, Wis. — Two years after an Indiana truck driver was found innocent of criminal charges in a fatal bus ...

• Consumers told as trucking goes, so goes the economy

  By Samantha Bomkamp - The Associated Press
  Posted May 14th 2009 3:40AM

  NEW YORK— Looking for signs of economic recovery? Try counting the number of trucks on the road. Trucks carr...