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Mizoram Cut Off from Assam Due to Highway Blockade Aizawl: Since Thursday, the route between Mizoram and Assam has been disrupted as truckers have blocked the national highway that connects Silchar to Aizawl through Kawnpui and Sairang. On Friday, officials from the Kolasib district, which borders A
Epic Race at Grandview Speedway Saturday night hosted another legendary event at Grandview Speedway, featuring a thrilling five-driver battle for victory in its most esteemed race of the season. Eddie Strada’s Historic Win As the checkered flag waved, “The Edge” Eddie Strada from Lake Ariel, PA secu
Note: This article contains spoilers from “Poker Face” Season 2, Episode 3. Unexpected Twists in Season 2 Fans of “Poker Face” anticipated that Season 2 of the series created by Rian Johnson would mirror the first season, with Natasha Lyonne’s character, Charlie Cale, traveling across the U.S. in he
Washington Labor Relations Change Impacts Trucking Sector WASHINGTON — A recent alteration in the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) criteria for identifying a company as a “joint employer” with another entity may disrupt relationships among carriers and lead to increased costs for the trucking
The Ottawa Cooperative Association, responsible for transporting grain and fertilizer in eastern Kansas, experienced a significant loss of truck drivers due to the pandemic. “COVID really pushed many baby boomers, who were often truck drivers, out of the profession,” explained Judd Perry, the fuel m
Meet Bari Musawwir: Monster Truck Driver Discovered by Monster Jam producers in North Carolina back in 2006, Bari Musawwir, a monster truck driver raised in Cleveland Heights, reflects on how these massive vehicles differ from the radio-controlled trucks he raced in his youth. After completing four
Call for Enhanced Support for Truckers A recent study by Geotab, a fleet management platform, emphasizes the need for the industry to bolster support for truck drivers as concerns about their wellbeing and road safety escalate. Impact of Stress on Performance The report titled “The Ripple Effects of
Go Industries Unveils New Durable Mud Flaps for Dually Trucks Go Industries, a truck equipment manufacturer based in Richardson, Texas, has announced the release of new robust mud flaps designed for GMC, Chevrolet, and Ford dually trucks. This expanded line caters to the distinctive protection needs
Truck Driving and the Lifelong Journey of Finn Murphy TERRY GROSS, HOST: Welcome to FRESH AIR. I’m Terry Gross. As someone who drives a compact car, I was intrigued by the life of Finn Murphy, who navigates a 70,000-pound truck with a 53-foot trailer. In his memoir, The Long Haul, Murphy shares his
