Trucking News

Asks Highway Watch® members to help locate missing 2 year old girl
Alexandria , VA --The Highway Watch® program's Highway ISAC has issued an Amber Alert calling on Highway Watch® members to assist authorities in locating a two year old girl from Smyrna , TN who has been missing since the evening of April 23rd .
" Tennessee authorities believe that the girl’s abductor is trying to smuggle her out of the country so time is of the essence," said Highway Watch® Vice President Bill Jacobs. "Highway Watch® is happy to lend our assistance and we look forward to helping law enforcement find the young girl and safely returned to her parents."
The relevant information on the missing child is as follows:
ANALYCE GUERRA, age 2, missing from her home in Smyrna, TN

DOB: 21 December 2003

Sex: Female

Race: White/Hispanic

Height: 3’ 0”

Weight: 35 lbs

Hair Color: Black

Maverick Transportation announced their 1st quarter recipients of Driver of the Month honors for 2006. These include January Driver of the Month Elliott Blansett of Bristow, OK, February Driver of the Month Aaron Toney of Uniontown, KY, and March Driver of the Month Chuck Helms of Ironton, MO.
Each driver is a leader in the company’s fleet and all have received numerous safety awards from the Arkansas based flatbed carrier.
Every month Maverick recognizes a driver from the company's fleet who takes pride in his profession and the company, employs safety, and maintains Maverick standards in all they do. Employees vote from the twelve Drivers of the Month and the Driver of the Year is announced at the end of 2006. As Driver of the Month, each recipient will also represent Maverick drivers on the prestigious Driver Advisory Council.Based in Little Rock , Arkansas and operating over 1,000 units, Maverick has 25 years of experience providing flatbed services to the steel and building material industries coast-to-coast. The company has a variety of driving opportunities available for over-the-road drivers. To learn more about driving opportunities available with Maverick Transportation, LLC. call the recruiting department at 800-289-1100 or visit the website at www.maverickusa.com
[Trucking Jobs] [Online CDL Test]

Mabelvale, AR — Central Hauling Co. driver Artemus Collins of Amite, LA, recently won an FLD Freightliner truck for recruiting the highest number of new drivers to the company in six months. Tom Bartholomew, owner of Central Hauling Company and its sister company, CalArk International, presented Artemus with the keys to the truck on May 1, 2006.Both Central Hauling Co. and CalArk International have a program in which the driver who recruits the most new drivers to his company in a six-month time period is awarded a truck. This is the third truck Artemus has won since he leased on with Central Hauling Company in April 2004.Central Hauling Co., a full truckload carrier serving the 48 contiguous states and Mexico, is 100 percent owner operator-driven. CalArk International is a full truckload carrier serving the 48 contiguous states, Mexico and Canada. To learn more about Central Hauling Co. or CalAark International, call 888-422-5275
[Trucking Jobs] [CDL Test]

Sitton Motor Lines congratulates Russell Williams on being named the January Driver of the Month. In his sixth year at Sitton, Williams is a contract driver from St. Albans, New York. In recognition for his accomplishment, Williams will receive a personalized, embroidered jacket, a savings bond, a framed certificate and a choice of other awards. Sitton thanks Williams for his hard work and dedication.
Runners-up for Driver of the Month are: Dennis Bryant of Wewoka, Oklahoma and Glenn Bilbrey of Van, Texas.
Based out of Joplin, Mo., Sitton services as an irregular route common and contract carrier throughout the United States. To learn more about driving opportunities with Sitton, call 1-800-533-4765
[Trucking Jobs] [Online CDL Test]