Capitol visitors may find their path through the courtyard changed a bit today as truckers brought their big rigs in as part of Trucking Day.
Several 18-wheelers are parked between the old and new capitols, along with new and antique fire trucks, and other large vehicles that rely on non-traditional fuels.
Rides in tractor-trailers are also offered […]

B.C. Transportation Minister Kevin Falcon says he likes the idea of impounding unsafe trucks for 30 days. “I’m very open,” he said, “to truck jail.”
According to Canwest News service, Falcon stated that he is, “open to anything that will send a message to bad operators out there that we’re not going to cut corners on […]

Trucks of all makes and models glistened in the searing heat at the Ararat Jailhouse Rock Festival’s 2008 Truck Show.
Truckies converged on Ararat with the hope of their polished up rig taking out one of the day’s categories.
The day was a huge success, with trucking enthusiasts and curious visitors inspecting the many trucks on display.
Ryan […]

People usually do not associate the word “green” with diesel trucks, but big diesels are getting cleaner. All new heavy-duty diesel engines sold in the U.S. after 2007 must meet strict new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards that filter almost all the black soot particles and much of the nitrogen oxides that cause acid rain. […]