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CSA being audited by Inspector General over data quality

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Office of Inspector General has initiated an audit of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety, and Accountability program. This month, the OIG began assessing whether CSA has adequate controls ...

FTR Shippers Conditions Index reflects tightening capacity

FTR Associates on Thursday, Oct. 11, said its Shippers Conditions Index for August fell to a reading of -6.8, reflecting a slowly tightening capacity environment for carriers and shippers. Shipping costs, along with the ability ...

ATA takes stand on sleep disorder regs, elects Card chairman

The board of directors of the American Trucking Associations on Wednesday, Oct. 10, urged that any future government decisions on sleep disorder screening for commercial drivers be made following a regular science-based process. The new ...

CVSA elects new president, officers

Major Mark Savage of the Colorado State Patrol was elected president of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance this week during the organization’s Annual Conference & Exhibition in Portland, Maine. Savage served as CVSA vice president ...

Rand McNally to release HD 100 platform for smart devices

At the American Trucking Associations' Management Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nev., Rand McNally unveiled its new HD 100 device, which provides Hours of Service recording, text- and dispatch-integrated messaging, and driver performance monitoring ...

Compliance, Safety, Accountability – Where do we go from here?

This panel, held at the Great West Fleet Executive Conference in Las Vegas, May 29-30, will cover the current state of CSA and possible future improvements. Panelists includes: Collin Mooney, Deputy executive director, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, Bryan Price, senior transportation specialist, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Scott Mugno, VP safety, FedEx. Registration is $245 and includes all sessions, meals and networking opportunities.

XRS Turnpike selected for America’s Road Team

XRS Corp., a provider of mobile fleet optimization software, announced on Tuesday, Oct. 9, that its Turnpike mobile solution has been selected as the official fleet optimization platform for the American Trucking Associations’ Interstate One ...

Bendix supports ‘Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day’

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced its endorsement of "Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day," to be held Oct. 10. Founded in 2001 and overseen by the Transportation & Development Institute of the American Society of ...

Graves addresses ATA members on challenges, opportunities

In the opening address at the 2012 American Trucking Associations Management Conference & Exhibition, Bill Graves, president and chief executive officer of ATA, said the industry is at a crossroads in regards to a number ...

CSA becomes industry’s biggest concern, survey finds

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability safety ratings program has replaced the economy atop the list of the most critical issues facing the trucking industry, the American Transportation Research Institute announced Monday, ...

PeopleNet-TMWSuite integration targets crude-tanker fleet ops

PeopleNet, a provider of integrated onboard computing and mobile communications systems, on Monday, Oct. 8, announced a new PeopleNet Automated Workflow integration with TMWSuite from TMW Systems designed specifically to boost efficiency throughout crude/tanker fleet ...
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