Day: December 18, 2017

The Internal Revenue Service today announced cost of living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for tax year 2018. The IRS...

Tax reform is the current hot topic in Washington, DC. However, the Trump administration has indicated that transportation infrastructure reform may be the next major issue to be a...

Extreme Trailers, LLC is pleased to announce the hiring of Luke Smith as Vice President of Supply Chain. He will be responsible for all procurement, analysis, pricing and managemen...

Felling Trailers Inc., an industrial and commercial trailer manufacturer has named Nathan Uphus Sales Manager. “We are thrilled that Nathan has accepted the position of Sales Man...

FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) for October, at 9.48, spiked upward from the previous month’s 3.5 reading.  A strong economy, combined with pressure from hurricane recov...

Phillips Industries, a leading provider of heavy-duty electrical and air brake components, has been chosen by Daimler AG to provide electrical/trailer cables for their Mercedes-Ben...

To date, 2017 has seen several severe weather events impacting freight movements. The two major events were hurricanes Harvey and Irma. Yet just in October, California was hit by t...

Published in Trailer/Body Builders Magazine on Dec. 13, 2017 Sen. Kirstin Gillibrand (D-NY) has introduced the bipartisan “Stop Underrides Act of 2017,” which would require re...

Talbert Manufacturing, a North American leader in specialized heavy-haul solutions, introduces the 60/65SA trailer. This unit has been designed to accommodate both tri-axle and tan...