Trucking News for November 2008

Jobs in Trucking (13 articles)

• Obama plan aims for 2.5M jobs
  WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama promoted an economic plan Saturday he said would provide 2.5 million jobs by rebuilding roads and bridges and modernizing schools while developing alternative energy sources and more efficient cars....
  Date: Sun, Nov 23, 2008 4:38pm
• Ohio Invests In Job Stimulus Program For Logistics Firms
  $100 million to help add jobs in transportation, trucking and distribution firms....
  Date: Sat, Nov 22, 2008 2:49am
• Even falling fuel prices not helping truckers when shipping drops dramatically
  Ron Wold laughed when asked how life as an interstate truck driver is going these days. Then he pulled out his wallet, which had an empty compartment where money usually goes....
  Date: Fri, Nov 21, 2008 3:52am
• Overnight Jobs -- Fast Hiring Online Jobs
  These Overnight jobs pay upwards of $25 per hour and hire all ages instantly. No interview or transport required. This is top paying work for anyone unemployed....
  Date: Wed, Nov 19, 2008 9:30pm
• Schneider expands global operations
  

  Schneider Logistics Inc. , a logistics division of Green Bay trucking firm Schneider National Inc.

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  Date: Tue, Nov 18, 2008 2:16am

Trucking in the News (11 articles)

• Ontario trucker wins Truck Hero Award for saving driver in blazing car
  An Ontario trucker was awarded the Canadian Truck Hero Award and $3,000 in Toronto earlier this month....
  Date: Tue, Nov 25, 2008 10:01pm
• Ont. trucking firm razed by major fire -- Canoe.ca
  
  Ont. trucking firm razed by major fire Canoe.ca, Canada - By Sun Media OTTAWA -- A four-alarm fire at a large, east-end truck garage Tuesday saw firefighters battle "deadly black smoke" billowing from the building ...
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  Date: Tue, Nov 25, 2008 2:58pm
• Wheeled migration: Trucker transports injured butterfly
  A trucker from Alabama recently performed an unusual mission of mercy involving a monarch butterfly....
  Date: Mon, Nov 24, 2008 10:13pm
• MHF Trucking & Drayage Opens Massachusetts Terminal
  MHF Logistical Solutions Trucking & Drayage Division has opened a terminal in Worcester, Mass....
  Date: Mon, Nov 17, 2008 7:34pm
• Greener Trucking Every Day -- MarketWatch
  
  Greener Trucking Every Day MarketWatch - NEW YORK, Nov 17, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- PrePass(R) and E-ZPass(R) utilize intelligent transportation technologies to yield a cleaner and greener ...
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  Date: Mon, Nov 17, 2008 7:31pm

Truck Drivers News (9 articles)

• Trucker injured while asking for directions
  

  A truck driver suffered serious, but non-life-threatening injuries after a vehicle struck him early this morning.

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  Date: Tue, Nov 25, 2008 1:00am
• Hoeven Issues Waiver for Truckers Hauling Propane
  

  Gov. John Hoeven has issued an executive order waiving service hour restrictions for commercial truck drivers hauling propane.

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  Date: Sat, Nov 22, 2008 1:12am
• Two Women, Teen Arrested for Allegedly Robbing Truck Drivers
  

  Police arrest three women, one just a teenager, after they allegedly held up two men at gunpoint.

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  Date: Fri, Nov 21, 2008 8:23am
• Interstate-40 Drug Bust
  

  Drug Dealers are targeting truck drivers on Arkansas interstates. Police say more and more people are selling drugs over CB- radios, using special codes to lure buyers.

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  Date: Thu, Nov 20, 2008 7:50am
• Police investigate U.S. 31 crash that killed Middleville trucker
  

  Police continue to investigate Tuesday's chain-reaction crash that killed a Middleville truck driver.

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  Date: Wed, Nov 19, 2008 9:15pm

Truth in Trucking (2 articles)

• The Best Trucking Companies
  You will always hear good things and bad things about any trucking company or any type of business for that matter. No company can make every employee happy, regardless of how hard they try. It is just the way us humans are made. As someone who is just entering into ......
  Date: Mon, Nov 24, 2008 11:19pm
• Truck Driving Jobs
  As a student or new driver just entering into a truck driving career, the number one question on your mind is whether or not a particular trucking company is a "good" one. The question, "Is this a good company to work for?" is asked of me practically on a daily ......
  Date: Mon, Nov 24, 2008 10:30pm

Truck Drivers News (2 articles)

• Fuel prices tumble
  LOUD demands are ringing out for airlines, taxi and trucking companies to slash jacked-up fuel surcharges as petrol prices tumble....
  Date: Tue, Nov 25, 2008 11:58am
• Engine Emissions
  It looks as if the Ontario Trucking Association has cashed in some political capital at Queen's Park....
  Date: Sat, Nov 1, 2008 6:44am

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