McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing has announced the creation of a new program to train service technicians in the maintenance of concrete mixer trucks. ...Read the rest of this story
Spot market freight availability hit a low point for the year in October as volume was 7% lower month over month, and 33% below October 2017 levels. ...Read the rest of this story
Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has directed the state's Department of Transportation to spearhead a statewide testing program for connected and autonomous vehicles so the state will be on the forefront of emerging vehicle safety technologies. ...Read the rest of this story
Penske Logistics inducted 15 of its safest truck drivers into the 2018 Driver Wall of Fame. In the second year of the company's Premier Driver Recognition Program, these associates were enshrined into the second Penske Diamond Class, which celebrates 20 years of consecutive safe driving. ...Read the rest of this story
FTR has reported that its Trucking Conditions Index for September fell to the lowest level in a year, indicating there has been "some stabilization in freight rates and demand.” ...Read the rest of this story