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Sysco truck drivers in New England continue strike
https://www.msn.com/EN-US/news/news/sysco-truck-drivers-in-new-england-go-on-strike/ar-AA12BbKF?ocid=iehpK https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/10/06/business/sysco-strike-continues-after-talks-break-down/ On Oct. 1, drivers in New England went on strike at Sysco Foods. The company is a giant in food product...
How Bad Will Flu Season Be This Year?
https://www.aarp.org/health/conditions-treatments/info-2022/flu-season.html Here it comes again: Flu season! After more than two years of being on guard against COVID, it’s time to brace yourself...
Tesla Plans to Deliver Semis to Pepsi Five Years After Unveiling
Five years after Elon Musk demonstrated prototypes and began accepting deposits for the electric big rigs, Tesla Inc. will deliver its first Semi...
Semi-Truck Rollover Causes Lane Shut Down on Route 53 Near Palatine
According to CBS News, Traffic was backed up on Route 53 near Palatine following a crash that caused a semi-truck to roll over....
Averitt receives Clean Diesel Award from state trucking association
The Trucker News reported that the Tennessee Trucking Association recently presented the Clean Diesel Award to Cookeville, Tennessee-based Averitt Express for its commitment...
Truck among first to cross bridge that reopened after damage by Hurricane Ian
On Oct. 5, just hours before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that emergency road and bridge repairs to Pine Island had been completed...
Biden-Harris Administration Brings Together Trucking Community to Help Expand Truck Parking
The Department of Transportation held a meeting on September 30, 2022, to discuss funding for truck parking. Amongst attendees were state, industry and...
CVSA Launches Procedures for Inspections of Autonomous Trucks
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has approved a new standard and procedure to govern inspections of self-driving commercial vehicles. CVSA President Chris Nordloh,...
Replicating Uber’s success in the trucking industry
A Silicon Valley pitch with the phrase “it’s Uber for…”, with people filling in the blank, is likely to be met with skepticism,...
Convoy honors fallen New York trucker
A group of truckers paid tribute to one of their own over the weekend, honoring a driver killed while on the job. Alex...
