Monday, August 22, 2005

Yellow Transportation Drivers Capture Top Two Awards at National Truck Driving Championship

Yellow Transportation is proud to announce that Yellow Transportation professional drivers captured the two highest honors at the 2005 National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC). Rick Herbert, a driver at the Yellow Transportation service center in Chicago Ridge, Illinois, was named the National Grand Champion after competing with over 360 other drivers from across the United States. Full story here...http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050822/cgm023.html?.v=20

U.S. keeps 11-hour truck rule

WASHINGTON — Truck drivers can stay behind the wheel for 11 hours straight without taking a rest, the government said Friday — leaving intact a rule that truckers and safety advocates alike say is dangerous. Full story here.....http://www.nwanews.com/story.php?paper=adg§ion=Business&storyid=125465