A federal appeals court has ruled that a former C.R. England driving instructor can sue the company for firing him after he allegedly made comments to his students about violating federal hours-of-service rules.

Fifteen years ago, Oklahoma began marketing itself as the promised land for trucking companies in search of a cheap place to base-plate their tractor-trailers. But a recent ruling could change all that.

The Department of Transportation said it will not fully open this country’s southern border to commercial truck traffic from Mexico with the arrival of the new year.

The Department of Transportation said it will not fully open this country’s southern border to commercial truck traffic from Mexico with the arrival of the new year.

American Trucking Associations' recommendations on new rules governing the driving and resting hours of commercial truckers are in line with the group's stated position on the issue.

A California law that goes into effect Jan. 1 beefs up penalties for commercial truck drivers who overly exceed the speed limit or attempt to evade a law enforcement officer.

As the Teamsters’ strike against Overnite Transportation Co. lumbered into its eighth week, union organizers launched two new offensives designed to keep pressure on their adversary.

There was no public auction today for the real estate of bankrupt Preston Trucking in Baltimore, since a $68.4 million bid for all parcels by RLR Investments LLC beat out all other offers.

The Trucker, a biweekly, national newspaper covering the truckload freight sector, was sold to Landmark Communications of Norfolk, Va, for an undisclosed sum.

Bankrupt Preston Trucking Co. is scheduled to sell off its real estate at a public auction in Baltimore on Dec. 17, either to a company that has made a bulk bid for all the parcels or to individual bidders.