The theft of a Malibu trailer serves as a reminder of the vulnerability of carriers' assets. Last December, John, a Malibu homebuilder, faced a major setback when his trailer and $300,000 worth of wood were stolen from his garage. Despite securing the trailer, thieves broke the lock and took the...
Long lines at the Texas border due to ‘computer issues’
Long lines at the Texas border: Customs system issues on both sides of the US-Mexico border have caused cargo truck drivers to be delayed at the port of entry in El Paso, Texas. Hundreds of commercial trucks have reported waiting in hours-long lines to cross the border from the Mexican...
The owner of a trucking company has pleaded guilty to violating EPA regulations.
The owner of a trucking company: On 3 April, the owner of a trucking company in Rhode Island pleaded guilty in federal court to conspiring to alter or bypass truck emission controls illegally. Involvement of Michael Collins and Companies Michael Collins, his North Kingstown company, M&D Transportation Inc., and his...