A Virginia-based convenience store chain is asking TravelCenters of America (TA) to consider their higher acquisition bid after it was announced that BP Products North
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Month: March 2023
Safety, empathy fashion Wood’s trucking career
Take a large dollop of patience, add a liberal helping of empathy, mix in a calm attitude and you have a recipe for an ideal
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After getting hit by a truck, this great horned owl has been rehabilitated and released back into the wild
An owl hit by a truck last winter has been rehabilitated and released back into the wild, much to the excitement of those who rescued
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Driver extricated from car wedged under transport truck on Hwy. 401
A driver had to be extricated from their vehicle after a crash with a transport truck on Hwy. 401 Tuesday evening. The crash happened just
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Greenstone mayor calls for more truck rest stops as transport trucks idle in Longlac
Report on issue due back to Greenstone council next month The mayor of Greenstone is calling on the province to build more rest stops near
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Powerful new addition to the fleet: Mercedes-Benz Actros SLT at Luijendijk & van der Wal
Leinfelden-Echterdingen/Zuidland – Dutch haulage company Luijendijk & van der Wal has invested in a new Mercedes-Benz Actros 4163 LS 8×4 SLT for challenging heavy-duty tasks.
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Around 3,000 kilometers covered completely electrically: eActros 300 as a tractor unit glides from the Arctic Circle to Stuttgart
Leinfelden-Echterdingen – Driving a battery-electric heavy-duty distribution truck from the Arctic Circle to Stuttgart is something special – even for experienced developers. In future, customers
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Expect delays on Blue Water Bridge between US and Canada come July
If your driving takes you between the U.S. and Canada on the Blue Water Bridge between Port Huron. Michigan and Point Edward, Ontario, Canada, be
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Program connects refugees to jobs including trucking
The federal government has introduced a new pilot project to connect skilled refugees to in-demand jobs including truck driving. Beginning this summer employers can tap
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CHP reminds truckers to follow maximum CMV speed limit of 55 m.p.h
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) issued a reminder to truck drivers of the state’s speed limit for commercial vehicles after catching a truck exceeding the
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