In The News

• Ohio official backs plan to allow heavier trucks

  By The Associated Press
  Posted Mar 11th 2013 6:45AM

  COLUMBUS, Ohio — A proposal to raise the weight limit for trucks is backed by Ohio's transportation chief as eco...

• Unemployment Drops to Four-Year Low, Trucking Adds Jobs

  By Evan Lockridge, Senior Contributing Editor - TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Mar 11th 2013 6:42AM

  The nation’s unemployment rate fell slightly in February according to the U.S. Labor Department. It decrease...

• Immigration Reform Could Affect Truck Driver Pool

  By Oliver B. Patton, Washington Editor - TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Mar 8th 2013 5:21AM

  President Obama is making comprehensive immigration reform a major goal for his second term, and in the wake of the 201...

• Jason Rivenburg's legacy lives on through 'Jason's Law'

  By Clarissa Kell-Holland, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted Mar 8th 2013 5:17AM

  This week marks the fourth anniversary since truck driver Jason Rivenburg of Fultonham, NY, was fatally shot while park...

• Tom Kretsigner Jr. elected chairman of TCA

  By Lyndon Finney - The Trucker Staff
  Posted Mar 7th 2013 10:25AM

  LAS VEGAS — Tom Kretsinger Jr., president of American Central Transport Inc. of Liberty, Mo., Wednesday was inst...