Category: People

“Your Roads, Their Freedom” empowers drivers, other transportation workers to combat human trafficking

“Your Roads, Their Freedom” empowers drivers, other transportation workers to combat human trafficking

| May 31, 2023

New campaign reaches truck and motorcoach drivers at rest areas, travel centers, bus stations, and other places where human trafficking may occur The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently launched its new human trafficking awareness campaign — “Your Roads, Their Freedom.” The campaign seeks to give the nation’s 8.7 million […]

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Aurora Autonomous Set to Join the Russell 3000® Index

Aurora Autonomous Set to Join the Russell 3000® Index

| May 30, 2023

The Russell indexes are widely used by investment managers and institutional investors for index funds and as benchmarks for active investment strategies Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ: AUR) announced that as part of the annual reconstitution of the Russell stock indexes, Aurora is expected to be included in the Russell 3000® Index effective after the U.S. […]

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Teamsters Halt Waymo in San Francisco

Teamsters Halt Waymo in San Francisco

| May 30, 2023

A zoning appeal victory for the Teamsters Union has effectively stopped the expansion of autonomous (AV) carmaker Waymo A zoning appeal victory for the Teamsters Union has effectively stopped the expansion of autonomous (AV) carmaker Waymo following a unanimous vote by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. The board agreed with the union’s claim that […]

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Navistar Launches New Technician Skills Competition

Navistar Launches New Technician Skills Competition

| May 25, 2023

During the competition, the service technicians display their skills, knowledge, and professionalism as they safely and efficiently diagnosed and repaired different systems in mobile or stationary equipment In an effort to recognize technician excellence, Navistar has launched its inaugural Top Team technician skills competition. International Truck and IC Bus Master Certified and Diamond Certified technicians […]

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ATA Applauds Advancement of 5 Bills to Support the Trucking Industry

ATA Applauds Advancement of 5 Bills to Support the Trucking Industry

| May 25, 2023

Bipartisan bills that advanced would address some of the root causes of ongoing supply chain challenges and improve the overall safety, efficiency and resiliency of freight transportation The American Trucking Associations applauded the approval of five bills by the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee will support the trucking industry and strengthen the supply chain.  “The […]

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PGT Trucking’s Million Mile & Safe Driver Celebration Recognizes More than 160 Elite Drivers

PGT Trucking’s Million Mile & Safe Driver Celebration Recognizes More than 160 Elite Drivers

| May 23, 2023

These Proud Professional Drivers set the standard for excellence at PGT Trucking and throughout the industry PGT Trucking, Inc., a leader in the transportation industry, recognized 50 Million Mile Drivers, 100 Safe Drivers and 25 Premier Professionals at their annual awards event held at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA on May 20, 2023. These Proud Professional Drivers set […]

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