March 15th, 2012 | by Alex Rose

We Have Moved

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March 12th, 2012 | by Alex Rose

New Foley Site is Coming This Week

Foley is happy to announce that we will be unveiling a new website this week. Our new site will make it easier to find the information that you need and will give us a better platform to serve our clients. While the site isn’t live yet, we thought it would be nice to give you a sneak peak at our new homepage. (We also show you where the new client log-in can be found). Read the rest of this entry »

March 8th, 2012 | by Alex Rose

DOT Compliance Question of the Week

I just received a verified positive non-Federal drug test result for my driver who is in the DOT testing program. What do I do now?
March 8th, 2012 | by Alex Rose

The Week’s Diesel Prices

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March 8th, 2012 | by Alex Rose

What’s On At MATS This Year?

If you’ve never been to the Mid America Trucking Show (March 22- 24) you might not realize just how big the show is. Take a look at the floor plan here for a good idea (be prepared to zoom out!). So what goes on in all of that space that gets the industry so excited? Read the rest of this entry »

March 8th, 2012 | by Alex Rose

Free Tickets to MATS

Its that time of year again, when seemingly the entire industry heads to Louisville Kentucky for the Mid America Trucking Show (MATS), the annual convention for all things truck-related. It is held at the Louisville Convention Center on March 22 through 24. If you’ve never been to MATS, we highly recommend taking a visit. The show is not just the largest trucking show in the country, it is one of the largest of any conventions. Just the sheer spectacle of the event is worth seeing.

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March 1st, 2012 | by Alex Rose

DOT Compliance Question of the Week

My drivers don’t have CDLs. Why do they need driver files?

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March 1st, 2012 | by Alex Rose

The Week’s Diesel Prices

All information courtesy of the Energy Information Administration. Read the rest of this entry »

February 29th, 2012 | by Alex Rose

Super Rig Moves 340-ton Art Project

Citizens of the Los Angeles metropolitan area will get a chance to see the extreme-edge of the trucking industry over the next ten days as a 44-Axle super-rig transports a 340 ton block of granite 105 miles across 22 cities in order to deliver it for an art project. Read the rest of this entry »

February 29th, 2012 | by Alex Rose

Diesel Goes Through The Roof

There was concern in and out of the trucking industry about the price of diesel this week as price projections pointed towards a huge spike this summer. This comes after Sunnoco announced that if it couldn’t find a buyer, it would close a diesel refinery responsible for 24%  — or 335,000 barrels a day — of East Coast capacity. Read the rest of this entry »