The Virginia rest areas closed as a cost-cutting measure, then re-opened by current Gov. Bob McDonnell to make good on a campaign promise are the subject of another budget battle. Actually, all of the the state’s rest areas must find ways to reduce costs. McDonnell has a few ideas of his own, but is waiting for Continue Reading

A Transport Canada survey soliciting drivers’ feedback on the availability of adequate truck parking needs more responses, or else the resultss will send the wrong message. Fewer than 1,000 surveys have been completed, yet, according to the Owner-Operators’ Business Association of Canada (OBAC), every day Continue Reading

A family who lost its truck-driving husband and father is calling for others to help support “Jason’s Law,” which calls for more and safer truck parking facilities. The bill is named for Jason Rivenburg, who was killed during a robbery attempt at Continue Reading