FMCSA grants rest-break exemption for fuel haulers

Apr 10, 2018

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has granted an exemption from the 30-minute rest break requirement for trucks hauling petroleum products. Under certain conditions, fuel trucks can operate for 12 hours a day without...

Gemini Motor Transport, G&D Trucking/Hoffman Transportation earn top NTTC safety trophies

Apr 04, 2018

National Tank Truck Carriers announced its latest North American Safety Champions on April 2: Gemini Motor Transport of Oklahoma City OK and G&D Trucking Inc/Hoffman Transportation LLC of Channahon IL. ...

Penske Logistics adds video-based safety program to dedicated fleet

Apr 04, 2018

Penske Logistics announced it is introducing the next generation of truck fleet safety technology through a video-based safety program in over 2,800 of its heavy-duty trucks across the company’s North America operations. The foundation...

Dupré Logistics driver named Highway Angel for helping save a family

Mar 21, 2018

Dupré Logistics driver Fernandez Garner doesn’t consider what he did heroic, but the Truckload Carriers Association sees things differently...

Ryder honors Mexican trucking companies for service excellence

Mar 14, 2018

Tank truck carriers were among the Mexican fleets honored when Ryder System Inc presented Service Excellence Awards to top-performing carriers at its eighth annual Mexican Carrier Recognition Event at the Hotel Westin Santa Fe in Mexico City...

Conico Oil demands high productivity, incident-free performance from fuel transport fleet

Mar 02, 2018

WITH fuel distribution operations spread across what has been acknowledged as the largest and most congested urban area in the United States, Conico Oil Company leaves nothing to chance when it comes to fleet safety and reliability. Management...

Goodyear announces finalists for 35th Highway Hero Award

Feb 27, 2018

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company will celebrate the 35th anniversary of its Highway Hero Award on March 22, via a special event that will take place during the week of the 2018 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville KY...

K-Limited named HollyFrontier Lubricants Carrier of the Year

Feb 27, 2018

K-Limited Carrier Ltd was selected as the 2017 HollyFrontier Lubricants & Specialty Products Carrier of the Year earning 385 points out of a possible 400 for the year...

Liquid CONcept invests half a million Euros in electrically heated IBCs

Feb 14, 2018

The Hamburg, Germany-based liquid logistics company Liquid CONcept is investing a further €500,000 to once again expand its fleet of heated intermediate bulk containers. As a result, the transportation specialist boasts some 1,500 units of...

Ruan reserves five Tesla electric heavy-duty trucks, plans tests in California

Jan 24, 2018

Ruan Transportation Management Systems has reserved five of Tesla Motors’ new wholly electrically powered tractor-trailers for testing and delivery in 2019. The new semis were unveiled by Tesla’s chief executive officer, Elon Musk, at...