Brooke Wisdom (CCJ)

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Journal — Truck Gauge
Small and large carriers perceive business conditions in similar ways.
February 1, 2012
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Technology
Cell phone distractions, truck navigation and onboard diagnostics are among the technological news items featured.
January 4, 2012
The TomTom Pro 7150 Truck navigation device is designed to provide truck drivers and fleet managers with automated routing, taking into account vehicle profiles and road attributes and restrictions.
Business
Equipment
Volvo’s XE13 powertrain helps maximize fuel economy, medium-duty quality up survey says, a road test for Cat’s CT660 vocational truck and other equipment related news items are featured.
November 1, 2011
Volvo Trucks predicts fuel savings of up to $2,000 a year for each XE13-equipped VN tractor, such as this VN 670 the company used for a XE13 demonstration.
Business
Journal — Truck Gauge
Future success calls for more than dependable transportation.
November 1, 2011
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Business
Journal
Legislators ask Obama to withdraw hours rewrite, ATA and TCA seek increased productivity for trucks, NTTC says halt two rulemakings and other industry news items are featured.
November 1, 2011
Under the proposal, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is considering whether to reduce the daily driving limit from 11 hours to 10 hours.
Business
Speed Billing
Carriers use technology to move documents at the speed of light and, in some cases, go completely paperless.
September 1, 2011
Load One, an expedited hauler based in Taylor, Mich., uses an integrated mobile communications and dispatch system that consists of Qualcomm MCP200 computers with in-cab scanning and the Sylectus dispatch software.
Business
In Focus: Automated Transmissions
Automated gearboxes take pressure off drivers.
September 1, 2011
Eaton’s Ultrashift Plus automated transmission is approved for use in on- and off-road applications such as concrete mixers.
Business
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Stay informed by connecting with CCJ online for multimedia content.
September 1, 2011
Business
Finances
Inflation could change how you run your business, manufacuring index barely positive in July, ATA index climbs in June and other financial news items are featured.
September 1, 2011
The $1.7 trillion held by banks is an inflation bomb with a delayed fuse.
Business
Aaron Huff
Trimble’s acquisition of PeopleNet provides continuity insurance.
September 1, 2011
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Former Montgomery Transport trucks, trailers, other assets up for auction
Late-model Peterbilt 579s, flatbed trailers, shop equipment and more are on the auction block until Tuesday, Feb. 3. Also: Pilot raising money for American Heart Association; new truck parking in Arizona.
With the addition of FirstFleet, Werner is expected to grow its Dedicated revenues by approximately 50% and become North America's fifth-largest Dedicated carrier by power units. The transaction also increases Werner’s share in more resilient categories such as grocery and baked goods.
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Peninsula Truck Lines, Inc. announced today that it will implement a Pacific Northwest Compliance Surcharge to help offset the rising regulatory and compliance costs associated with operating in Washington and Oregon.
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Peninsula Truck Lines adding PNW compliance surcharge
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Court halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providers