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Trooper uses numbers to explain why cutting off a semi truck is so dangerousAn Indiana State Police trooper recently went viral with a post breaking down the numbers to explain why cutting off a semi truck is so dangerous. The post was shared on social media by trooper John Perrine – Indiana State Police Indianapolis District on March 22. Perrine writes: Next time you see an opening in front of a truck, whether you’re...0 Comments 0 Shares 7K Views
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Trucker calls for help in wrangling eagle running loose in cabA truck driver called for help after his rescue of an injured bird led to an eagle running loose in cab in South Dakota earlier this month. The truck driver rescued the golden eagle earlier in the day after seeing it get hit by another tractor trailer. He stopped and wrapped the stunned eagle in a blanket before bringing it into his cab and continuing on his route. Later...0 Comments 0 Shares 6K Views
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Texas town bans big rig street parking city-wideThis week, the city of College Station, Texas, approved an ordinance banning big street parking city-wide. During a March 28 meeting, College Station City Council members voted to approve a city-wide truck parking ban. City officials say that they moved forward with the truck parking ban due to complaints from residents, who say that trucks park on the streets for weeks...0 Comments 0 Shares 8K Views
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Shipping giant UPS to close 200 facilities to cut costsShipping giant UPS will shutter 200 facilities as part of a cost-cutting plan as the company shifts towards more automated operations. During a March 26 investor presentation, UPS laid out the “Network of the Future” initiative to cut costs by closing facilities, consolidating operations, and relying more heavily on automation. The company seeks to increase productivity...0 Comments 0 Shares 8K Views
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WATCH: OG horsepower lends this stuck truck a handThe original form of horsepower lends a hand to a stuck trucker in this cool clip. In the video, a livestock hauler gets stuck on a dirt road, and a guy and a few of his horses step in to help. The guy hooks up three horses to the front of the rig, and the team works together to get the rig out of its unfortunate predicament. Check out the video of...0 Comments 0 Shares 7K Views
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How To Get A Copy Of Your DAC ReportThe information that is on your DAC or PSP could mean the difference between landing your dream driving job or not. It’s importation to know what’s on your record, so that you can report or contest errors. By law, you’re entitled to one, free report each year. Just as there are errors on credit reports, errors can be made on a driver’s CSA (PSP) and DAC...0 Comments 0 Shares 6K Views
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VIDEO: This ‘CB McHaul’ toy commercial is brimming with trucking nostalgiaA commercial for a 1977 series of trucking toys might just whisk you back to your childhood and the trucker culture that inspired you to get behind the wheel. The “CB McHaul” toy line was introduced by the company Mego in 1977 as a nod to “Convoy” musician C.W McCall. The CB McHaul rig featured in the commercial allowed kids to speak into a CB...0 Comments 0 Shares 6K Views
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Driver admitted to consuming cocaine, marijuana prior to fatal school bus crashA truck driver admitted to consuming cocaine and marijuana prior to a crash with a school bus that killed two people over a week ago. The accident happened on March 22nd, just before 2 p.m. in Bastrop County, Texas. 42-year-old truck driver Jerry Hernandez veered into the buses lane, which caused the fatal wreck that took the lives of 5-year-old Ulises Rodriguez Montoya...0 Comments 0 Shares 11K Views
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Family-owned North American trucking company files for bankruptcy protectionA major family-owned North American trucking company has filed for bankruptcy protection. On March 27, Ontario-based Pride Group Holdings filed for and obtained Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) protection in Canada. The company also announced plans to file for Chapter 15 bankruptcy protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware....0 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views
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