Man in a Pickup Truck Runs Over Guy That Breaks His Window When a guy broke another man’s truck glass during a disagreement, Edgar Dazey of Perry Township ran him over with his truck, according to Stark Region Prison documents. Dazey, 43, of 158 Woodlawn Ave. NW, was detained at 2:24 p.m. Friday on 19th […]
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Sandra Terry, a truck driver has filed a lawsuit on Sept. 17, 2013. The suit is against TMCI Transportation, Thomas J. Manville, and the Peoplease Corporation in Madison County Circuit Court. The woman claims she was fired from her trucking job because she filed to receive workers compensation benefits. Terry worked as a commercial truck […]
Truckers May Feel The Pain From Government Shutdown The United States Government shutdown could harm the transportation industry. This includes national trucking companies. The President of the American Trucking Association, Bill Graves appeared on the Fox Business Network earlier this month. Graves claims that the trucking industry is in a recovery from the recession for […]
Women PrisonThomas Hawk / Foter / CC BY-NC By Robert Allen Demetri Dearth, age 56, has been bad! The United States Attorney’s Office for the Easter District of California is charging her with mail fraud and making false statements to a government agency. Dearth was both the owner and operator of a company called Advanced […]
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New Update Toward End Of This Post! A study taken in 2002 by the University of Pennsylvania and sponsored by The American Transportation Research, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and The Institute of the American Trucking Associations showed that up to 28% of truck drivers may suffer from sleep apnea. OOIDA Supports Limiting The FMCSA’s […]
photo credit - Energy Live News Frozen Air Powered Commercial Vehicles In The Future? We have been informed that frozen air is to be utilized in commercial vehicles, in engines that contain liquid nitrogen. A Team from the Dearman Engine company, Loughborough University, engineering testers MIRA, and the frozen air power firm Air Products are […]
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Truck Driving and Marijuanar0bz / Foter / CC BY Truck Driving and Pot Don’t Mix author: Robert Allen Along side Interstate 5, at a San Clemente, Ca. highway check-point, a 43 year old man, yes a United States citizen was driving a 2006 commercial vehicle. U.S. Border Patrol agents had the trucker proceed to the […]
Photo-James Robinson By Robert Allen A week ago, ten soldiers at the Fort Bragg Fairgrounds got into big rigs to begin their new careers driving a commercial vehicle after their military service ends. From fayobserver.com A $130,000 federal grant brought Johnston Community College’s trucking program an hour’s drive down Interstate 95, from Smithfield to […]
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Barbara Hunt, vice president of the Indiana Motor Truck Association (IMTA) claims that the new rules will make it harder to acquire drivers, the trucking industry already has a shortage of truck drivers. The newest trucker rules make the work week shorter, and hurting the carriers. The federal regulations, which took effect July 1, involve […]
Family And Friends of Deceased Driver Raymond White On the 15th of July, Raymond White’s girlfriend Cathy Rossi had not received the usual call from Raymond, a truck driver for 20 years, he always called in the morning, Cathy had been trying to contact him to no avail. Girlfriend Could Not Contact Her Trucker Boyfriend […]
