In The News

• Economic Watch: Consumer Spending Slips in September

  By Evan Lockridge - TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Oct 31st 2014 6:31AM

  Consumer spending in the U.S. declined in September for the first time in eight months, according to the U.S. Commerce...

• Pilot Flying J implementing $100M in upgrades, healthy food options

  By Overdrive Staff
  Posted Oct 31st 2014 6:21AM

  Pilot Flying J announced Oct. 30 it is investing $100 million in facility upgrades and implementing healthy food choice...

• Capitol Christmas tree loaded on Kenworth T680, headed to Washington

  By Overdrive Staff
  Posted Oct 31st 2014 6:15AM

  The Capitol Christmas tree’s yearly trek has begun. The tree was cut down this week and loaded onto a trailer bo...

• UPS Changes Pregnancy Policy, Will Try to Offer Lighter-Duty Jobs

  By Michele Fuetsch, Staff Reporter - Transport Topics
  Posted Oct 29th 2014 10:23AM

  UPS is changing its policy with respect to pregnant employees and will try to accommodate them with light-duty work. T...

• Clean Diesel chief: SCR technology ‘game changer’ in lowering emissions, saving fuel

  By The Trucker News Services
  Posted Oct 29th 2014 7:29AM

  CHICAGO, Ill. — The growing acceptance and adoption of clean diesel systems utilizing selective catalytic reduct...