The truck driver responsible for the Saturday accident that has left one dead and four injured has plead not guilty to being sleep deprived along with his charges of assault by auto and vehicular homicide. Kevin Roper, the 35 year… Read More
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What to Expect from your Freight Company
There are a lot of choices when it comes to picking a freight company when you need product transported. Do you know what you should be looking for and expecting when it comes to your freight company? Here are four… Read More
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New Transportation Projects in Maryland
Officials from both the local areas and Maryland State Highway Administration have announced the new roadway and transportation projects that will affect commuters in the area. The projects come at a price tag of about $150 million and will bring… Read More
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Safety on the Roads this Summer Season
Over the past several weeks, tractor trailers have been in the evening news. Sadly, the reasoning behind their evening debuts isn’t for something positive, but due to accidents involving tractor trailers. On April 15th, around 10:30pm, a tractor trailer was… Read More
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First Quarter Truck Cargo Theft Numbers
After conducting a survey for the first quarter of 2014, FreightWatch International, a logistics security services provider, the grand total of thefts involving cargo from trucks is at a total of 206. Reviewing the report further shows that there was… Read More
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Driving Competition Test Trucker Skills
On May 4th, 2014, 100 truckers from the Northeast and Midwest met behind the Mack Truck Museum in Allentown to compete in the Lehigh Valley Truck Driving Championships Tune Up Drive. The competition raises money for scholarships for high school… Read More
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Truckers Help to Clear the Air
It’s no secret that a major problem today is the quality of air in which we breathe. As the number of vehicles on the road increases, the amount of pollution that is released into the air increases as well. Civilian… Read More
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Highway Bill Gets Discussion in Senate
The Highway Trust Fund is a fund used to finance countless road construction and repair projects across the country. And it’s going to run out of money soon. It could run out as early as this July, but the official… Read More
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Diesel Fuel Price Falls After Sharp Increase
Truckers across the country are breathing a sigh of relief as the price of diesel fuel continues to fall after several weeks of significant increases. “The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel fell again in the week… Read More
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Mid-Atlantic Intermodal Drayage Trucking Company
As a trucking company in the Mid-Atlantic, Evan Transportation realizes the importance of intermodal drayage to our clients. With its numerous port cities, the busy eastern seaboard sees a huge amount of traffic from container ships, importing and exporting goods… Read More