Time Change: Springing Forward – Here We Go Again
March 11, 2010 by Alan Bristol · Leave a Comment
It’s that time of the season again. Yes, the time for resetting our clocks. On, or just before, 2:00 AM – Sunday, March 14 gets here, set your watches and clocks ahead one hour. The catchy little phrase “Spring ahead, Fall back” may help with this concept. I don’t know about you but the last thing [...]
Women in Trucking and Cuyahoga College offer Truck Training Scholarships
January 20, 2010 by Truckdrivernews · 2 Comments
Plover, WI: Cuyahoga Community College’s Truck Driving Academy in Cleveland, Ohio has secured US Department of Transportation tuition funding grant for driver training.
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Social media helps Arrow Drivers but brings out the good, bad, and the ugly
January 2, 2010 by Truckdrivernews · 1 Comment
Dec. 22nd, 2009 Tulsa, Oklahoma based flat bed carrier Arrow Trucking suddenly shocked its 1400 employees by shutting its doors. They (Arrow Trucking) also shocked the brothers and sisters in trucking by stranding hundreds of drivers all over the US. The drivers found out the hard way by trying to get fuel, but their fuel card was [...]
FMCSA tells Arrow Trucking get trucks and trailers and loads secured
January 1, 2010 by Truckdrivernews · 1 Comment
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued an emergency order to Arrow Trucking to make sure that all the trucks, and trailers, and the loads were secured.
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Arrow employees Class action suit Charles A. Ercole filed Dec. 29
December 30, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · 1 Comment
Dec. 22nd 2009 Arrow Trucking a Tulsa, Oklahoma based trucking company “suspended operations” stranding drivers all over the US, without a way for them to get home or even telling them.
Charles A. Ercole an attorney with Klehr Harrison Harvey Branzburg LLP located in Philadelphia, PA. filed the suit on behalf of employees at Arrow Trucking.
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Department of Transportation Issues New Rule for Air Carriers
December 21, 2009 by Alan Bristol · 2 Comments
Washington DC – December 21, 2009
In announcing a new ruling today intended to “strengthen protections afforded to consumers,” U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood stated: “Airline passengers have rights, and these new rules will require airlines to live up to their obligation to treat their customers fairly.”
The Consumer Rule establishes a time limit of 3 hours before required deplaning of passengers [...]
Truckers Dying – When is Enough Going to be Enough?
November 21, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · 2 Comments
When is enough going to be enough, how many truck drivers must die? What am I talking about?
I’m talking about idling restrictions and truckers trying to stay warm.
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Distractions and Driving
October 25, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · 3 Comments
With the recent ban on texting while driving for federal employees, and the feds calling for a ban for truck drivers not so far off. Parts if not all of Canada already implemented the law.
The US will most likely follow suite, as the feds act like they are playing a school kids game of follow the [...]
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