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Feedback ON CCJDigital ➡ “Video urges Congress to support EOBRs” Last month, the American Trucking Associations, along with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance and AAA, released a video urging members of Congress to support an electronic onboard recorder mandate for large trucks to improve driver and carrier compliance ...

By CCJ Staff Published July 1, 2012

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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 ...

By CCJ Staff Published September 1, 2011

Who’s in the Driver’s Seat?

Tightening regulations, unfavorable demographics have drivers in short supply. Will rising pay and operational shifts meet demand? In 2004, rising truck tonnage, tight capacity, lean inventories and improved freight pricing helped ignite a driver shortage that swelled to more than 100,000 over the next two years. ...

By Jeff Crissey Published July 1, 2011

Aaron Huff

Chasing the dream Trucking has a unique history as an inroad to business ownership Business ownership always has been the cornerstone of the American dream. During its 100-year history, CCJ has tracked the efforts of many fleet owners and managers to improve the transportation industry. Perhaps one ...

By Aaron Huff Published March 5, 2011