With the United Kingdom and the European Union reportedly not being able to bridge any gaps in negotiations over a deal on the future relationship between the two parties, it leaves roughly two months until the UK exits the current transition period…
Improvements in heavy vehicle driver training and licensing systems across Australia, plus nationally improved young truck driver competency for the future is in prospect after an announcement by Austroads this week. A consortium has been appointed to …
ARLINGTON, Va. – The shortage of drivers remains the most pressing issue affecting the trucking industry, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) said Tuesday.Driver compensation and retention, parking shortage and soaring insurance premi…
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Musket Transport proved its capability in handling delicate shipments when it partnered with Blackwood Gallery to stage the 2018 art show, The Work of Wind: Air, Land, Sea.The show was designed to raise awareness about climate chang…
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The new heavy Volvo Trucks have been developed to maximise drivers’ opportunities to do their job…
While Cleanaway mainly employs truck drivers as permanent staff, contractors with their own vehicles can operate as “owner-drivers”, in which they can receive a flat rate of about $3.50 per cubic metre of waste. Contractors can dispose of hundreds of c…
A woman got the shock of her life last week when she spotted a “UFO” flying over a busy Cambridgeshire road.
Kerena got in touch with CambridgeshireLive to say she spotted the unidentified object in the sky near the A428, St Neots Road while she was wa…
New UK coronavirus cases hit 6,178 on Wednesday, according to the latest government data.The number is the highest daily level since 1 May, when the UK was in full lockdown.The government also said there had been 37 deaths of people within 28 days of a…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Less than two weeks before revised U.S. hours of service rules are set to take effect, a coalition of safety groups and the Teamsters union has challenged them in court.Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, the International Brother…
The UK government is making some progress on ensuring the IT systems needed to ensure cross-border supply chains can continue to function smoothly post-Brexit, it is claimed.The past few weeks have seen stakeholders from across the logistics, supply ch…
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and ITN Productions Industry News have co-produced a new fast-turnaround report series #HiddenHeroes.
The series showcases how the logistics and transport profession is responding in a huge…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. regulators are taking a key step toward a pilot program that would see truck drivers as young as 18 operating commercial motor vehicles for interstate commerce.While CDL holders under the age of 21 can drive trucks in 49 states …
Eight logistics organisations – from Logistics UK to the Road Haulage Association – have this week joined forces to warn that the UK’s post-Brexit supply chain could be at risk because government preparations for end of the transition period are moving…
Adrian Hickford, Dr Simon Blainey and Tom Russell from the Universities of Southampton and Oxford, write for Air Quality News about the importance of tackling carbon dioxide emissions in England’s Economic Heartland.
The historically strong econo…
Haulage bosses have called for an “urgent” meeting with Cabinet ministers over concerns there are “significant gaps” in the UK’s Brexit border preparations.
Eight logistics organisations, including the Road Haulage Association (RHA), have written to Ca…