Brooke Wisdom (CCJ)

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Jack Roberts
Like truck, trailer OEMs, component makers face change.
December 2, 2010
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CCJ Innovators
CCJ Innovators: Integrated Freight Corp.
Company formed solely to consolidate motor carriers plans to run nearly 1,000 trucks before its third anniversary.
December 2, 2010
Criteria that Integrated Freight Corp. uses to evaluate acquisitions include past financial performance, location, customer mix, company culture and how the company uses technology, says Steven Lusty, COO.
Business
Finance
Truck tonnage rebounds, trucking job growth appears to stall, the manufacturing sector shows strength and many other financial news items are featured.
December 2, 2010
ATA’s Truck Tonnage Index (Seasonally Adjusted; 2000=100) Despite recovering a bit from its August decline, the American Trucking Associations’ seasonally adjusted for-hire tonnage index shows that demand has softened since a springtime surge.
Business
A line in the sand
Robust analysis tools help fleets identify and refuse unprofitable business.
December 2, 2010
Avalon Foodservice uses a mobile fleet management system from Trackwell ADS to monitor delivery performance for its route plan.
Business
The Art of Advertising
This year’s Five Flashiest Fleets honorees perpetuate their brands with humor, perspective.
December 2, 2010
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Business
In Focus: Crankcase ventilation maintenance
A malfunctioning CV system can spell trouble for an unwary maintenance manager.
December 2, 2010
The crankcase ventilation system for Mack’s MP8 engine shows: (1) the engine outlet for crankcase gases, (2) the separator where crankcase gas is condensed, (3) the condensed oil return to the crankcase and (4) the decondensed crankcase gas that is returned for combustion.
Business
Equipment
Navistar offers an emissions update, Mack opens a new customer center, FleetNet America offers CSA 2010 solutions and many more equipment news items are featured.
December 2, 2010
Navistar’s facility in Huntsville, Ala., is the sole Navistar engine plant in North America, supplying products to seven Navistar truck plants in the United States and Canada.
Business
Commercial Carrier University
Bankers, accountants, credit analysts, financial officers and potential buyers pull certain numbers out of the financial reports and perform mathematical calculations, called financial ratios, to measure your company’s health.
December 2, 2010
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Business
CCJ 100
The eighth in a series of quick peeks into the world of commercial vehicles through the lens of Commercial Carrier Journal.
December 2, 2010
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Business
Avery Vise
FMCSA outsources enforcement by publishing CSA data analysis.
December 2, 2010
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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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Werner acquiring FirstFleet for $245M
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Pilot Travel Centers set to deploy Tesla Semi chargers spanning 5 states
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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Technology
Court halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providers