Industry News
Pilot to remodel Minnesota stop
February 7, 2012
An Inver Grove Heights, Minn.-based truck stop will soon be remodeled, Pilot Flying J said of its recent truck stop purchase. Located at 11650 Courthouse Blvd., the travel center will ...
read more...Maverick raises driver pay
February 7, 2012
Drivers’ tarp pay has been increased to $25, which is double the previous amount, Maverick Transportation announced. Starting pay for flatbed drivers was also raised to a range of 42 ...
read more...Bruckner Truck Sales opens Mack Truck, Volvo dealership
February 6, 2012
A new full-service Mack Truck and Volvo dealership is now open at 35680 LBJ Freeway on Interstate 20 in Dallas, Bruckner Truck Sales announced. The Amarillo, Texas-based company has 17 ...
read more...Alliance Truck Parts 2012 NASCAR schedule set
January 27, 2012
Alliance Truck Parts Racing Team’s NASCAR racing starts Feb. 25 in Daytona, Fla., and includes 22 weekends. Penske driver Sam Hornish Jr. is the driver for the Alliance Truck Parts ...
read more...DMS Moving Systems wins award
January 26, 2012
DMS Moving Systems, based in Canton, Mich., was recently chosen for the 2011 Moving and Storage Agent of the Year Service Excellence Award from the American Moving and Storage Association. ...
read more...Michelin continues aid for Back on the Road program
January 25, 2012
Michelin Americas Truck Tires will continue to support Arrow Truck Sales’ Back on the Road Program through 2012, the tire maker announced. The program provides one deserving driver with a truck ...
read more...Trucker Buddy David Kuklewicz is ‘the whole package’
January 25, 2012
David Kuklewicz has been named Trucker Buddy International’s Trucker Buddy of the Month for October 2011. The trucker was nominated by Deborah Jagow Wynes, the special education teacher he has ...
read more...Pet rescue to host fundraiser
January 25, 2012
Operation Roger Truckers Pet Transportation, of Joshua, Texas, will host its fifth annual auction at 7 p.m., Saturday, March 24th, in the Papa John’s parking lot following the Mid America ...
read more...Fox Sports to re-air truck episode
January 19, 2012
Big rig innovators will be featured on the Fox Sports Network Motorhead Garage TV show at 11:30 a.m. Jan. 29 and at 4:30 p.m. Jan. 31. The episode with hosts ...
read more...Kenworth expands northeastern Indiana service
January 18, 2012
A full-service Kenworth dealership has opened in Fremont, Ind., at 7267 North Baker St. The 12,800-square-foot facility is near the intersection of Interstate 69 and Interstates 80 and 90, which ...
read more...Drivers get pay increase
January 18, 2012
Driver pay increases are effective immediately, Omaha, Neb.-based Hill Brothers Transportation, Inc. announced. Company drivers will receive 2-cent raise per mile to base pay, which equals up to 41 cents per ...
read more...Free concert set for Saturday
January 17, 2012
Terry Wooley will headline a free concert from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, at the Midway Truck Stop, exit 121, off Interstate 70 near Columbia, Mo. Wooley ...
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