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Out With the Waste
Fleets ramp up technology investments to boost margins, driver relations, customer service
By Aaron Huff
Tennant Truck Lines recently moved from an overcrowded family farmhouse in Orion, Ill., to a $3 million facility in Colona, Ill. Over the next two years, the open-deck carrier plans to grow ...
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First-ever heavy truck fuel economy standards on the way
Average truck price likely to climb more than $6,000
Work trucks, buses and other heavy-duty vehicles will, for the first time, have to trim fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions under new fuel efficiency standards. The White House ...
Owner-operator model still threatened and more
Owner-operator model still threatened
By Henry Seaton
Q Is the new healthcare bill going to make us convert our independent contractors to employees?
A There is nothing in the healthcare bill that addresses reclassification directly, but the Coalition for Independent Contractor Freedom published a news release ...
Tonnage up 2.1% in December
The American Trucking Associations’ advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index climbed 2.1 percent in December, following a 2.6 percent increase in November. The latest gain boosted the SA index from 106.2 in November to 108.4 in December, its highest level since November 2008.
The nonseasonally ...
CSA'S Data Trail
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Infographic: Small Fleets loom large on inspectors’ radar
The smallest fleets' trucks get inspected much more frequently than those of large fleets. Click here to see the comparisons between one-truck ...
CSA’s crash flaw: Enforcement, accident rates do not mesh
Crackdown: FMCSA’s putting extra muscle into shutting down truck fleets
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Events
- CCJ Spring Symposium
- May 20-22, 2013
- Great West Fleet Executive Conference
- May 29-30
- Great West Truck Show
- May 30-June 1
- Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo
- June 25-27, 2013