A truck driver helped a family of raccoons trapped inside of a dumpster in Florida late last week. Truck driver Robert Acton says that he
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TravelCenters of America Identifies Diesel as a High-Margin Opportunity
WESTLAKE, Ohio — Despite the pandemic-related challenges the industry has faced in the past year — particularly its impact on fuel — TravelCenters of America
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Ritchie Bros. sets Ontario auction record
Ritchie Bros. auctioneers sold more than 4,200 items in Toronto last week, amounting to more than $53 million in transactions. It was the company’s largest-ever
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Shell Rotella SuperRigs July 29-31 at Love’s in Hampshire, Illinois
Another major truck show is planning to once again welcome trucks and spectators in person this summer. Shell Rotella Thursday, May 13, announced the 39th Annual
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TCA names two Quebec drivers Highway Angels
The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) has named two Quebec drivers Highway Angels – Bruno Filipe Da Costa Raposo, from Montreal and Daniel Cristian Ciorba, from Laval.
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Ritchie Bros. Edmonton auction sets records
Ritchie Bros. continues to set sales records, with last week’s Alberta auction selling 13,600 items for a collective $197 million. The Edmonton auction run from
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Motorist experiences first-hand the dangers of driving in a rig’s blind spot
A motorist got a first-hand lesson in semi truck blind spots in this near-miss video. In the clip, the motorist can be seen traveling on
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More regulatory relief for fuel haulers, updates on diesel outages
Overweight fuel shipments allowed in 10 statesThe White House and DOT have determined that 10 states with previously issued declarations of “major disasters” issued by
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CTA applauds permanent residency path, wants employers certified
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is applauding a new pathway to permanent residency for truck drivers already working under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Workers Program. And
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No ELD penalties until June 2022, jurisdictions confirm
Jurisdictions that enforce Hours of Service rules have confirmed that Canada’s rollout of mandated electronic logging devices will focus on education and awareness – and
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