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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Ongoing Partnership for Veterans The St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund (SCF) is reinforcing its collaboration with Wreaths Across America (WAA), uniting to honor National Wreaths Across America Day on Saturday, December 13. A Meaningful Collaboration “We are privileged to colla
Significant Fire at Adley’s Auto Sales and Service A fire severely damaged a commercial building at Adley’s Auto Sales and Service in Rumford on Tuesday evening, resulting in damages estimated at over $1 million, according to Fire Chief Chris Reed. The impacted structure on Prospect Street housed va
Insurance Company Held Liable in Trucking Accident Case The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that an insurance company must compensate a man involved in an accident with a trucking company it had previously insured. Decardo Humphrey, while working as a driver for Riteway Trucking, regularly be
Editor’s Note: The Trucker was captivated when learning about Frank Figliuzzi’s exploration of the unsettling reality of serial killers who exploit the transient nature of truck driving. While the majority of truck drivers are law-abiding, a small fraction tarnishes the industry’s reputation. In thi
Market Insights from Sandhills Global In the used truck and trailer markets, day cabs are facing the most challenging conditions, according to Scott Lubischer, Manager at Truck Paper. He notes that inventory levels are aging and urges dealers to make necessary price adjustments reflecting the curren
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Vital insights: The Wisconsin Department of Transportation seeks truckers’ opinions on parking issues. (Photo courtesy WisDOT) WisDOT Seeks Input on Truck Parking Shortages The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is reaching out to truck drivers to gather their insights on the ongoing is
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ATRI Research Aims to Boost Women in Trucking WASHINGTON — The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has published new findings aimed at increasing the participation and retention of women truck drivers in the industry. Identifying six primary challenges women face, the research offers a
