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“These gas prices are killing the American Dream” says Detroit trucking companySmaller trucking companies warn that high fuel prices are “killing the American Dream” as companies and drivers alike struggle to make ends meet. “We are losing a lot of money, a lot of customers, a lot of like, drivers because the gas prices are high,” said Nadhir Bahnam of the Andi Group trucking company based in Detroit, Michigan. “A lot of...0 Comments 0 Shares 16K Views
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Cali. trucking company says they’d be “better off” handing money out to thieves behind fuel siphoning, tank damageA California truck rental company has been plagued by diesel thefts the last few weeks, leaving the company in a tight spot. Ali Khalil of Easy Truck Rental in Sacramento, California says that the recent thefts started when fuel prices began spiking, and they haven’t stopped since. According to Khalil, the thieves cut a hole in their fence, shimmy themselves and a tank...0 Comments 0 Shares 15K Views
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Chicago trucking company warns of $1000s in fees if you frequent the tollwayA Chicago trucking company has racked up thousands of dollars worth of fees after using the city’s tollways and warns other companies to pay attention. Benntech trucking company owner Ned Milic says that business is booming – so much so that his company is in the process of moving to a larger facility. As his company grows, so does his toll bill, and Milic says that...0 Comments 0 Shares 14K Views
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Death toll in San Antonio rises to 50, trucking company says vehicle was ‘cloned’On Tuesday, new information was released on the horrific death of dozens of people found in the trailer of an abandoned truck in San Antonio, Texas, on Monday evening. Death Toll Rises in San Antonio Suspected Human Smuggling Incident Officials say that the number of people who perished in a hot trailer in San Antonio on Monday has risen from 46 to 50 people, with 48 people pronounced...0 Comments 0 Shares 11K Views
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Disability discrimination lawsuit settled after trucking company shells out $75kA Texas trucking company has settled for $75,000 plus other relief after being sued in a disability discrimination lawsuit. The lawsuit against Stevens Transport was filed by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Its settlement was announced on Tuesday, March 15th. According to Insurance Journal, an applicant applied to work for Stevens Transport at the...
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Family-owned Illinois trucking company abruptly closed shop at midnight, according to reportsAn Illinois based carrier that employed hundreds of truck drivers shut down for good, according to multiple reports. Burridge, Illinois-based Dillon Logistics ceased operations at midnight on Tuesday, according to multiple driver and media reports. The privately-held company has yet to make an official statement. The company website says that Dillion Logistics operated 450 tractors and 700...0 Comments 0 Shares 14K Views
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Family-owned Missouri trucking company closes after more than 66 years in operationThis week, a Missouri-based trucking company that hauls mail for the United States Postal Service (USPS) closed for good. On May 2, Rooney Trucking Inc., based out of Polo, Missouri, announced the company’s permanent closure. “After 66 years we want to announce that Rooney Trucking Inc closed its doors on April 30, 2022 at Midnight. We want to thank all of our current and...0 Comments 0 Shares 12K 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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Family-run North Carolina trucking company selected to haul Capitol Christmas TreeA husband and wife team who work for a North Carolina trucking company have been selected to haul this year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. Hardy Brothers Trucking Company, headquartered in Siloam, North Carolina, was selected to haul the 2022 Capitol Christmas Tree from the National Forests in North Carolina to Washington D.C., with several stops along the way to let community...0 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views
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Fake Shipping Contractor Steals $350,000 Worth of Beef From Tennessee Meatpacking PlantBEAN STATION, Tenn. — Authorities are investigating after a fake shipping contractor made off with $350,000 worth of beef from a meatpacking plant in Bean Station, according to a report from the Grainger County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were called to Southeastern Provisions on Helton Road after two customers reported they never received their shipments of meat. The company’s...
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New Jersey trucking company to pay $201K as part of aggressive enforcement effort against toll evadersThe Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced that it recovered more than $25 million as part of an aggressive enforcement effort against toll evaders. In 2023, the Port Authority Police Department (PAPD) issued 5,861 toll evasions-related summonses, resulting in the recovery of more than $25 million, according to a January 22 announcement from the Port Authority. As part of...
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Owner of small trucking company shares dire warning about the consequences of high diesel pricesA social media post written by the owner of a small trucking company recently went viral for offering readers alarming insight into how skyrocketing diesel prices are pushing an already struggling industry towards the brink of collapse. The post was shared by Iron River Express owner Austin Smith on June 2, 2022. In the post, Smith breaks down how much it costs to keep his...0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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Service manager admits to embezzling $1.3 million from trucking companyA Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to charges related to a years-long scheme to embezzle $1.3 million from his trucking company employer. Hugo resident Leon Arthur Keener, 55, has pleaded guilty to mail fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota. From 2011 to 2022, Keener was employed as a service manager for an interstate trucking...0 Comments 0 Shares 6K Views
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Tip leads investigators to Fresno trucking company’s alleged $2.5 million payroll schemeFamily members who own and operate a California trucking company are facing felony charges after investigators reported discovering millions of dollars worth of underreported payroll. On October 11, Karamjit Nijjar, 57, his wife Rajinder Kaur Nijjar, 55, and their daughter Mandip Nijjar, 31, were each charged with four felony counts related to an alleged workers’ compensation...
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