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Terex Utilities and Mack Trucks Join Forces Terex Utilities has teamed up with Mack Trucks to develop a new zero-emissions bucket truck aimed at the electric utility sector. Enhanced Performance and Capacity This battery-electric bucket truck features improved range and higher payload capacity compa
Heroism on the Highway Not every hero dons a cape; sometimes, a truck is the vehicle of bravery. Jason Corino, a 50-year-old truck driver from Deltona, has been named a highway angel by the Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) for his courageous actions during a traffic stop shooting in Colorado las
For businesses utilizing semi-trucks, securing the right insurance is essential. This applies whether you’re an independent trucker, an owner-operator of a trucking business, or your company owns or leases semis for transporting goods. If you transport goods across state lines for hire, you must hav
In 2025, discussions regarding English proficiency and trucking safety gained renewed focus. Two executive orders signed by President Donald Trump highlighted the importance of English language requirements at both cultural and commercial motor vehicle operation levels. On March 1, one executive ord
The trucking sector is significantly reliant on the commitment and endurance of truck drivers, who play a critical role in ensuring efficient transport and timely delivery of goods over long distances. These drivers are essential pillars of the logistics industry, yet they face numerous risks due to
The Columbia, South Carolina store event features an exclusive offer for customers to obtain a complimentary Monster Jam® event ticket. COLUMBIA, S.C., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Northern Tool + Equipment is set to introduce the electrifying excitement of Monster Jam® to the Columbia community. On
Nearly ten years ago, Justin Romanov escaped from Russia to Canada, seeking refuge after facing police brutality in Moscow for advocating LGBTQ rights. In Canada, he found safety and stability, establishing a life with a partner and purchasing a home just outside Ottawa. However, Romanov, 26, has re
Dubuque, IA, December 21, 2016 Cottingham & Butler, a prominent insurance brokerage firm ranked nationally, has announced its acquisition of Burnett Insurance Corporation based in Little Rock, AR. This deal will take effect starting January 1, 2017. About Burnett Insurance Corporation Burnett Insura
Trump Signs Executive Order on Truck Driver English Proficiency WASHINGTON — On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order mandating that truck drivers must pass English literacy tests as a critical safety measure. Support from the American Trucking Associations “We appreciate the Trum
