US retail truck sales roll forward by 18.5%Feb 1, 2004 Franchised dealers of United States truck manufacturers sold 882,307 units in December 2003. This is 18.5% above sales for the month a year ago, according... New Jersey says 'hands off' to cell phonesJan 23, 2004, from staff and wire reports New Jersey has become the second state to pass legislation that bans use of hand-held cell phones while operating a moving vehicle. New York state passed... Fired big trucker finds apology only fittingJan 22, 2004, from staff and wire reports A 412-pound trucker who claims he was fired because he could not fit into a replacement tractor has received from his employer USF Holland an apologyÑand... Large-truck fatal crash rate falls by 11%Jan 22, 2004, from staff and wire reports Newly released crash data for large trucks shows 1.9 fatal crashes per 100 million vehicle miles traveled in 2002, an 11% reduction from 2001, according... US retail truck sales roll forward by 18.5%Jan 16, 2004, from staff and wire reports Franchised dealers of United States truck manufacturers sold 882,307 units in December 2003. This is 18.5% above sales for the month a year ago, according... Project aims to recruit more Latino driversJan 15, 2004, from staff and wire reports The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) and the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) have launched an effort to train and recruit more Latinos as truck... Sterling, Hino trucks pass rivals in surveyJan 15, 2004, from staff and wire reports Sterling ranks highest among conventional medium-duty trucks in overall product satisfaction, while Hino ranks highest among cab-over engine (COE) medium-duty... Teamsters urge ban of 'mad cow milk'Jan 9, 2004, from staff and wire reports International Brotherhood of Teamsters' Dairy Conference Director Fred Gegare has petitioned the United States Secretaries of Agriculture and Health &... Texas cities mull banning trucks from left laneJan 8, 2004, from staff and wire reports Fort Worth TX police have asked city council members to prohibit large trucks from driving in the left lane of Interstate 30 in the downtown area. The... Trucks may be assigned special routes in DCJan 5, 2004, from staff and wire reports The District of Columbia government, along with federal agencies, is considering a three-tiered system of truck routes, designed to reduce traffic congestion... advertisement DirectoriesNewsletterEvents
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