In The News

• Fatigue statistic ‘not accurate,’ report author says

  By David Tanner, Associate Editor - Land Line
  Posted May 12th 2011 6:04AM

  An often-repeated statistic that fatigue is a factor in 30-40 percent of fatal crashes involving trucks is not accurat...

• Indiana latest to ban texting

  By Overdrive Staff
  Posted May 12th 2011 6:01AM

  Indiana becomes the 32nd state to prohibit texting while driving after Gov. Mitch Daniels signed a new law. Effecti...

• 40th Anniversary MATS an Immense Success

  By Carol Hill
  Posted May 11th 2011 9:02AM

  The 2011 Mid-America Trucking Show was truly an anniversary event to remember. With 1,039 exhibiting companies and m...

• Lawmaker plans to reintroduce ‘Jason’s Law’ bill on May 11

  By Clarissa Kell-Holland, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted May 11th 2011 8:59AM

  Hope Rivenburg, widow of slain truck driver Jason Rivenburg, will be in Washington, DC, as a U.S. lawmaker plans to r...

• I-40 lanes in Ark. reopened

  By Overdrive Staff
  Posted May 11th 2011 8:26AM

  I-40 lanes in both directions in Arkansas have been reopened after being closed last week from flooding. The westbo...