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Affordable Care Act bringing sweeping healthcare changes for carriers

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act – often referred to as “Obamacare” – was signed into law on March 23, 2010. Many businesses held out hopes that the controversial package would be repealed or ...

Carson says education, speaking freely will save U.S. from downfall

Dr. Benjamin Carson speaks at the 2013 CCJ Spring Symposium in Birmingham, Ala. Up and coming conservative star and motivational speaker Dr. Benjamin Carson delivered a message on self-reliance, positivity and the importance of education ...

PACCAR’s Kozek tagged as new Navistar President

Navistar International today announced it has appointed Bill Kozek as president of the company's North America Truck and Parts business. He succeeds Jack Allen, who was promoted to chief operating officer last month. Kozek, 50, joins ...

Big Data and fleets: Using data to save fuel, plan operations

This is the first part in a three part series. See the second and third parts later this week. “Keep it simple” is a phrase heard often in management circles, but even simple decisions may ...

Pilot CEO says he was unaware of fraud, encourages carriers not to sue

Pilot Flying J CEO Jimmy Haslam says he "absolutely did not" know about the ongoing fuel rebate withholding scheme the company allegedly engaged in for years prior to the April 15 raid of the company's ...

CCJ Symposium Early Bird Discount Extended for CCJ Readers

The early bird rate of $395 has been extended for all CCJ readers.  Receive $200 off the $595 registration rate by entering promo code CCJ at checkout. Register today space is limited! Registration includes all sessions, meals, hotel, networking, golf/spa activities.   CCJ Spring Symposium  is an exclusive event featuring forecasting experts, compelling speakers, industry issue analysis and the opportunity to network with the industry’s top suppliers and your peers. It will be held at the Ross Bridge Resort in Birmingham, Alabama.

Werner president advises carriers to move less freight, more efficiently

Motor carriers can no longer be in business just to move freight. Their services must start with freight management, said Derek Leathers, president and chief operating officer of Werner Enterprises, during the keynote address at ...

Infographic: What is the biggest highway safety threat?

 

Big Data: Gain deeper insights to organize, get an edge on competitors

This is the third part of the second installment of CCJ's Big Data series. Click here to see Part 1. Click here to see Part 2. 4. Integrated scoreboards One reason for implementing BI is to create a ...

Preventable or not? One-way ticket to bad day for Doe

On a sunny Friday afternoon, John Doe was maneuvering his straight truck down Butafooco Boulevard, a one-way thoroughfare in Bear Paw, S.D., daydreaming about his impending weekend visit to the Harley-Davidson dealership where he planned ...

CSA’s crash flaw: Enforcement, accident rates do not mesh

The largest truck fleets show crash rates well above that of one-truck carriers, yet the megafleet trucks and drivers are inspected at only a fourth of the rate of the single-truck operations, according to Commercial ...

CSA'S Data Trail

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CSA’s crash flaw: Enforcement, accident rates do not mesh

FMCSA’s massive safety program shows gaps in correlation between enforcement and accident rates by carrier size.

Risk & Reward, Part 3: Industry, FMCSA at odds over CSA

Risk & Reward, Part 2: CSA data shows independents at risk

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