In The News

• LaHood on ‘a tear’ again about distracted driving; cites disturbing figures

  By The Trucker Staff
  Posted Aug 10th 2010 2:21AM

  Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood admits he’s on “a tear” again about distracted d...

• TA Posts Profit

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Aug 10th 2010 2:18AM

  TravelCenters of America reported net income of $1.2 million for the second quarter, compared to a loss of $15 millio...

• Canada replaces transportation leader

  By David Tanner, associate editor - Land Line
  Posted Aug 10th 2010 2:15AM

  Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has appointed a new federal minister of transportation as part of a Cabinet sh...

• Trucking adds 5,900 jobs in July as overall hiring slows

  By Christopher S. Rugaber - The Associated Press
  Posted Aug 6th 2010 5:36AM

  WASHINGTON  — Companies showed a lack of confidence about hiring for a third straight month in July, maki...

• New Legislation Would Allow States to Raise Truck Weight Limits

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Aug 6th 2010 5:34AM

  New legislation introduced in the Senate would allow state Departments of Transportation to raise interstate weight l...