In The News

• This driver says trucking offers a viable career option for women

  By Jerry Breeden - The Trucker
  Posted Apr 8th 2008 4:45PM

  NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Driver Michelle Edwards is of the opinion that more women should pursue trucking as...

• Freightliner to cut 1,500 manufacturing jobs

  By The Associated Press
  Posted Apr 8th 2008 4:52AM

  CLEVELAND, N.C. — Freightliner says about 1,500 workers at its Rowan County plant will be laid off. The S...

• Trucker blacks out, rescued by fellow trucker

  By Land Line
  Posted Apr 8th 2008 4:41AM

  A story of a runaway truck had a happy ending this past weekend, thanks to the actions of a quick-thinking truck dri...

• Class 8 recovery could be at risk: Analysts

  By Today'Trucking
  Posted Apr 7th 2008 1:55AM

  NEW YORK -- North American Class 8 orders in March are in line with low expectations, says leading transport market ...

• Truckers' seat-belt use sets record

  By eTrucker
  Posted Apr 7th 2008 1:40AM

  The number of truckers buckling up their seat belts jumped dramatically in 2007 to a record level of 65 percent, acc...