In The News

• Reason Foundation ranks state highway conditions, says recession is helping preserve

  By The Trucker News Services
  Posted Sep 2nd 2010 5:45AM

  We often hear the nation’s infrastructure is crumbling, but state highway conditions are the best they’...

• Unemployment claims drop for second straight week

  By Christopher S. Rugaber - The Associated Press
  Posted Sep 2nd 2010 5:44AM

  WASHINGTON — The number of people requesting unemployment benefits declined for the second straight week, sugge...

• Sentencings in Rivenburg murder

  By eTrucker Staff
  Posted Sep 2nd 2010 5:23AM

  Two men charged as accessories in the murder of trucker Jason Rivenburg were sentenced in a South Carolina court to 3...

• Construction activity declines 1 percent in July

  By Martin Crutsinger - The Associated Press
  Posted Sep 1st 2010 6:55AM

  WASHINGTON — Construction spending tumbled in July to the lowest level in a decade, as the housing market stru...

• Safety Advisors Suggest Reducing In-Cab Distractions

  By Oliver B. Patton, Washington Editor - TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Sep 1st 2010 6:49AM

  Distracted driving is best countered by a wide-ranging effort to instill a culture of safety among all drivers, but in...