There has been a lot of copper theft, lately! Why? Copper is now worth big bucks and many people feel it is worth the price of theft – so much so that individuals are stealing copper from all sorts of places: schools, construction sites and switching stations for power companies....

The trucking industry and awards don’t seem to go hand in hand. Yet, Clarence Jenkins, Jr. is the recipient of one of the most prestigious awards of them all! He earned the Neill Darmstadter Professional Excellence Award at the 2008 National Truck Driving Championships.The...

UTDA, which stand for United Truck Drivers Association, is a fairly new organization that started in 2007 but it took a while to grow. The main idea behind UTDA is helping truckers in need and educating the public to the concerns of truckers. They may be starting small but the little...

  The Ontario Trucking Association is making their voice heard regarding the possible ban on cell phones and other communication devices in moving vehicles. With truck drivers being one the most understandable groups of people for needing cell phones in their vehicles between...

Independent truck drivers are feeling the rough economy in three serious ways and they are dropping like flies. In the first three months of the year almost a thousand trucking firms nationwide had to close their doors. As the industry shrinks to match the demand, those still standing...

Truckers are getting in on the act when it comes to telling our nations leaders what they think about the economy and the rising fuel costs. A trucking executive and a truck driver appeared and spoke at a recent press conference hosted by U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell,...