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Exciting Night of Racing Returns to Grandview Speedway On Tuesday, July 1, the highly anticipated NAPA Auto Parts Thunder on the Hill Racing Series makes its return to the Grandview Speedway. Sponsored by Alpine Building Supply, the event features the Pennsylvania 410 Sprint Speed Week Series Hodnet
The self-employed truck driver Niclas Nordström found himself stranded by snow on Sweden’s E22 motorway for a staggering 20 hours on Wednesday and Thursday. He described the conditions as the worst he has faced in his 30-year career to The Local. Nordström, who has been operating his road freight bu
Daimler Truck Financial Services (DTFS), a provider specializing in vehicle-related financial services, has established a new partnership with insurance broker Marsh aimed at supporting transport operators in the UK. This new collaboration will enable DTFS’s truck and bus customers in the UK to acce
Byron Dominates Again at Avondale After his victory in the NASCAR Cup Series race in Las Vegas last week, Hendrick Motorsports driver William Byron has once again claimed the top spot at the latest race in Avondale, Arizona. Byron, driving the #24 Valvoline Chevrolet, made a thrilling move against h
Incident Overview In Washington, D.C., a woman tragically lost her life on Monday night after running into a street and falling in front of a truck carrying Army equipment used for the service’s 250th anniversary celebration, according to a defense official. Details of the Event The semi-trailer tru
Self-employed truck driver Niclas Nordström found himself stranded by snow on Sweden’s E22 motorway for 20 hours on Wednesday and Thursday, describing the conditions as the worst he has experienced in his 30-year career. Nordström, who established his own road freight business in the 1990s, mistaken
New Insurance Requirements for Truckers in New Jersey In just a few weeks, truck drivers in New Jersey will face new liability insurance mandates. Legislation Overview In January 2024, Governor Phil Murphy enacted law S-2841/A-4292, which mandates that heavy-duty truck owners secure a minimum of $1.
Morning Changes at FreshLinc As the sun rises in late October over Spalding, heavy goods vehicles begin to line up outside the FreshLinc depot, marking a shift change. Drivers are finishing up night deliveries for supermarkets as the daytime operations begin, ensuring continuous movement of trucks i
Stolen Equipment Warning from Gore Family Business A freight company owned by the Gore family has reported equipment theft from one of its trucks, prompting a warning from its operator to fellow transporters and the public about vigilant monitoring for opportunistic thieves. Transporter Raises Aware
