Penntrux Magazine
Alexander Duie Pyle started a transportation business in Coatesville almost 86 years ago. Each generation of the Pyle family has guided the company to new levels, while remaining true to Pyle's fou
Whether you like to hunt them, feed and watch them, or keep them out of your garden, whitetail deer are part of Pennsylvania's culture. They are our state animal, a fact that is hard to escape if y
Cargo tank rollovers are among the most serious types of large truck crashes, often resulting in fatalities and serious highway infrastructure damage. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said rol
PMTA's Safety Management Council is pleased to announce the Drivers of the Month for April, May and June, 2010.James R. Matthews is the April Driver of the Month. He is a driver with Mustang E
Honor your drivers for their hard work and commitment in tackling one of our economy's most demanding and important jobs. National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is the perfect time to show your drive
PMTA's President awards a special prize each year to the individual who has excelled in sponsoring new members during the membership year (May 1, 2010 to April 30, 2011). We will continue with our con
Large trucks do not operate like cars. You know that, and your drivers do too. But much of the motoring public doesn't know and doesn't understand how to share the road safely with large vehicles.
With the increased truck traffic brought on by the Marcellus Shale drilling operations, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is finding it necessary to post weight limits o
With the demand for CDL drivers increasing, PMTA member Smith & Solomon Commercial Driver Training of Linden, N.J., announced the acquisition of a fleet of 22 Columbia Class Freightliner trucks
As you are aware, the truc
Will Chrvala, a New Penn Motor Express professional driver based in Whitehall, won the Vehicle Condition Award (pre-trip inspection) as well as second place in the four-axle class at the 2010 Natio
The PMTA takes pleasure in welcoming the following new members who were enrolled during the month of July 2010 and salute those who secured them. Any new member not listed with an individual sponsor w
Safety is always on the minds of trucking companies, and lately the conversation among drivers, regulators, enforcement officials and company managers has focused on the driver's responsibility. In
To effectively minimize your taxable income, you must be vigilant throughout the year in looking at income, deductible expenses and their potential tax effects before the year ends. There are many