Truck driver occupational fatalities rose in 2017 to the highest number since at least 2003, according to numbers released Tuesday by the Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics. BLS says the 840 truck drivers killed on the job in 2017 represented 77 percent of the 1,084 motor vehicle operators killed on the job last […]
It is with sadness that the Auto Haulers of America announces the passing of Founding Board member and long-time friend, Bill Fralic. Bill passed away Thursday, December 13 at his home in suburban Atlanta. He was 56… read more
Bill Pawluk, Chief Executive Officer, Convertible Concepts Corporation was the proud recipient of a Leaders Award at the seventh Automotive Global Awards. Executives from across the automotive industry gathered at The Savoy in Central London where awards finalists mingled with colleagues old and new to discuss the challenges and achievements with a renewed passion for […]
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More than 100 miles of I-10 along the Florida panhandle are closed Thursday morning following Hurricane Michael’s landfall Wednesday afternoon. According to Florida 511, all eastbound lanes of I-10 are closed from milemarker 85 to the Apalachicola River at milemarker 160, and all westbound lanes are closed from the Apalachicola River to milemarker 120.
Truck drivers providing direct assistance in eight states that could potentially be impacted by Hurricane Michael have been granted relief from Parts 390 through 399 of federal regulations.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in a lawsuit brought by an owner-operator against a motor carrier in a case that could have ramifications on both the contracts made between carriers and owner-operators and any disputes between them about contracts, says an attorney at a prominent transportation-focused firm.
Tesla’s issues with delivering new Model 3s to their customers are quite well-known, since Elon Musk himself tweeted about it, and earlier this week Musk clarified the issue, stating that it was based on an “extreme shortage of car carrier trailers.†The weird thing is that if there is such an “extreme shortage,†nobody but Tesla seems to […]
