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U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer Cracking Down On Trucking Companies With Poor Safety Records
U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer Destined To Make Needed Changes
Trucking companies with poor safety records, like the one that owned a truck that crashed in Ithaca in June and killed one person, have been able...
46K Trailer Orders For October; New Record High
FTR reports October U.S. Trailer net orders at 46,267, an all-time record high, shattering the old mark by 9%. Trailer orders have now totaled 327,000 the past 12 months. Orders were much higher than...
Day To Day Logistics Being Blamed For Interstate 77 Fatality
A trucking company that is being sued in federal court because of the death of a resident of The Plains is asserting that another trucking company, also a defendant in the case, is responsible...
Diesel Prices Continue To Drop, Average Likely To Continue Falling
Diesel Prices Fall To Lowest Average In Nearly 4 Years
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel fell 3.3 cents in the week ended Nov. 24 to $3.628, according to the Department...
L.A. Port And Long Beach Port Strike Ends Again
Port Truck Drivers Continue To Fight Losing Battle
Truckers Logic has been one of the many trucking news media sources that have been covering the Port Strikes at the L.A. and Long Beach over the past...
Explosion Reported At Masslelink Brothers Trucking Company
Windows Blown Out At Masslelink Brothers Trucking Company Inc.
An on-going investigation continues today after an explosion was reported early today at Masslelink Brothers Trucking Company Inc. The building was heavily damaged due to the...
New OSHA Reporting Requirements Will Begin In 2015
New OSHA Reporting Starts In 2015
Beginning January 1, there will be a change to what covered employers are required to report to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Employers will now be required...
Truck Tonnage Index Increases 0.5 Percent in October
Truck Tonnage Back Up After September Loss
American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.5% in October, following a revised decline of 0.8% during the previous month. In October, the index...
Cleveland Browns Owner Jimmy Haslam Accused Of Pilot Flying J Fuel Rebate Fraud
Jimmy Haslam Is On The Hot Seat
Two known trucking companies are accusing Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam of directing a fuel rebate fraud for his family's truck stop chain, Pilot Flying J, according to...
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