By Al Muskewitz Wright Media Editor-in-Chief When Kenny Wright, founder and president of Wright Media Corp., reflects on the explosive growth his company has enjoyed particularly over the last three years, he calls it nothing…
The country is wide, the road is long and there is a lot going on in between. Sometimes, a driver just needs a little advice when he’s in an unfamiliar place and friendly advice from…
Potential to radically change rolling rubber…… Michelin makes great strides in tire innovation. Looking to design and develop an airless tire opens up so many opportunities for the Trucking Industry and the ability to save…
Starting a career in the trucking industry is a fairly easy process as long as certain boxes can be checked on the application. With becoming a Long Haul driver, most people don’t realize the amount…
Bill pertains to intrastate commerce and carries restrictions By Al Muskewitz Wright Media Editor-in-Chief PELHAM, Ala. – Frank Filgo’s 24-year run as president of the Alabama Trucking Association wraps at the end of July and…
Ten-year FedEx Freight veteran credits hard work for bringing overall title By Al Muskewitz Wright Media Editor-in-Chief PELHAM, Ala. – David Hawk has driven all kinds of trucks during his 30-year career behind the wheel,…
FMCSA head tells senators ‘many changes’ prompt new data By Al Muskewitz Wright Media Editor-in-Chief It has been 15 years since government agencies conducted a causation study related to large truck crashes. FMCSA administrator Ray…
By Al Muskewitz Wright Media Editor-in-Chief The trucking industry has moved closer to allowing commercial drivers under the age of 21 to operate in interstate commerce and while two of the country’s largest industry advocacy…