Trucking News, Truck Shows and Events

CDL jobs and event information

The following press information is provided by trucking companies, their agents or trucking related associations and vendors as a resource to you; no guarantees about the company or link provided are made, this is strictly for informational purposes. If you would like to submit a press release or news items please contact us.

ATS Logistics Launches Advanced Web Tools For Its Customers

St. Cloud, MN, February 05, 2007 – ATS Logistics Services Inc. (ATSLSI), a division of Anderson Trucking Service Inc. (ATS), announced today that Load Tracking and Image Retrieval are now available for all of its customers. more

CT Transportation Welcomes Kevin Nixon as Vice President of Operations

Kevin Nixon is Vice President of Operations for CT Transportation LLC. In this position, Nixon is responsible for managing the terminal network of CT Transportation LLC. These operations include eight terminals and employees supporting 600 drivers. more

CTL Transportation Welcomes Gary Hill as Terminal Manager in Tampa

Tampa, FL — CTL Transportation, LLC is pleased to announce that Gary Hill has accepted the opportunity and responsibility to manage the company’s Tampa, Fla. terminal operation starting Monday, March 19. Gary will work directly with Don Hendricks, Director of Phosphate Operations. more

Decker Truck Line Driver of the Month

Decker Truck Line Inc. is pleased to announce that Michael Washington was selected as the February 2007 Driver of the Month for the Flatbed division. Michael has been with Decker Truck Line for about a year and a half and is based out of our Birmingham terminal. Michael and his wife Beatrice enjoy spending lots of time with their granddaughter, Asia, when Michael is at home. Congratulations, Michael! more

2007 Volvo 780 Tractors Now Available in Hill Bros. Lease Purchase Program

Omaha, Nebraska — For the first time, drivers at Hill Bros. Transportation can choose to lease a brand-new Volvo tractor. To increase tractor selection for drivers in their lease purchase program as well as company drivers, Hill Bros. recently ordered fifty 2007 Volvo 780 tractors in addition to the 2007 Kenworth T-600 and Peterbilt 387 models (and pre-owned trucks) already available in the program. more

John Christner Trucking, LLC Receives Honors for Safety

Oklahoma City, Ok – March 1, 2007 – Oklahoma Trucking Association awards John Christner Trucking with a First Place Feet Safety Award. more

Sitton Motor Lines Educational Partnership Helps Truck Drivers and Family Members Earn College Degrees

A college education is very valuable in today’s world. A degree enhances your lifestyle and opens many doors. However, because of the cost investment and the need to earn a living, many see it as a dream that will never become a reality. But what if scholarships reduced the cost of a degree? What if you could earn a degree while you maintained a job? A new program at Sitton Motor Lines of Joplin, Missouri will let you do just that. more

Western Express Divers Offers Assistance

On a cold day in Ohio, Gary and Bonnie Pigman were making there way to an important meeting—signing Bonnie’s State Teacher’s Retirement papers. Ice blown off the road by another vehicle exploded through the windshield of their car. Western Express driver Russell Cox was in front of the Pigmans when the accident occurred. He stopped to offer assistance, providing materials and helping cover the shattered window so they could continue on their journey. more

February 20, 2002 to February 20, 2007 — that’s five years of learning, reacting, saving, driving, waiting, seeing places you just

Driver Alan Wood: His Take on Five Years with Wil-Trans

read about, and doing things the ordinary person just doesn’t have the time for. But mostly it’s doing what I want to do and having fun doing it. more

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Trucking Associations

During tough economic downturns it's best to protect your CDL, as a Class A or B truck driver your license is your money maker. Joing a trucking association can help you network, know your rights, help with legal representation, and provide you with discounts on some products or services. The following are list quick list of trucking associations you may find of interest, click here for a complete list of trucking associations.

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• Michigan Trucking Association, Inc.
  1131 Centennial Way
  Lansing, MI 48917
  Phone: (517) 321-1951
  Fax: (517) 321-0884

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• Minnesota Trucking Association
  2515 Wabash Avenue Suite 150
  St. Paul, MN 55114
  Phone: (651) 646-7351
  Fax: (651) 641-8995

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• Mississippi Trucking Association
  825 North President Street
  Jackson, MS 39202
  Phone: (601) 354-0616
  Fax: (601) 354-4371

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• Missouri Motor Carriers Association
  PO Box 1247
  Jefferson City, MO 65102
  Phone: (573) 634-3388
  Fax: (573) 634-4197

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• Montana Motor Carriers Association, Inc.
  501 North Sanders Number 201
  Helena, MT 59601
  Phone: (406) 442-6600
  Fax: (406) 443-4281

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• Nebraska Motor Carriers Association
  PO Box 81010
  Lincoln, NE 68501-1010
  Phone: (402) 476-8504
  Fax: (402) 476-0579

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• Nevada Motor Transport Association
  2215 Green Vista Drive Suite 304
  Sparks, NV 89431
  Phone: (775) 673-6111
  Fax: (775) 673-1700

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• New Hampshire Motor Transport Association
  13 West Street
  Concord, NH 03301
  Phone: (603) 224-7337
  Fax: (603) 225-9361

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• New Jersey Motor Truck Association
  160 Tices Lane
  East Brunswick, NJ 08816
  Phone: (732) 254-5000
  Fax: (732) 613-1745

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• New Mexico Motor Carriers' Association
  4809 Jefferson Street, NE
  Albuquerque, NM 87109
  Phone: (505) 884-5575
  Fax: (505) 884-3661

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Events in Trucking

November 2009

Click here for a complete list of trucking shows, you can request additional information and register right from the site. If you would like to have your event listed or featured please contact us. Trucking companies; if you will be attending a job fair to promote any openings for truck jobs for OTR truck drivers please contact us, and we will list them. Also, truck driving companies can post their truck driving jobs for free on our site. Recently as many as a quarter of a million drivers have registered with us looking for trucker jobs in their area, many are willing to relocate or take a a lease purchase and become a trucking owner operator to secure a job. Post your trucking jobs, and find eager people ready to drive!

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UTA 10th Annual Convention
Sponsored by Used Truck Association (UTA)
San Antonio, TX
Contact: 877-GETS-UTA
7355 North Woodland Drive
Indianapolis, IN  46278
Phone: 800-827-7468
Fax: 317-299-1356

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Annual Meeting & TransComp
Sponsored by National Industrial Transportation League (NITL)
Anaheim, CA
1700 N. Moore Street, Suite 1900
Arlington, VA  22209-1904
Phone: 703-524-5011
Fax: 703-524-5017

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