CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessIndicators: Spot market freight slipped in August amid seasonal lullAccording to DAT's North American Freight Index, spot market freight dropped for the second straight month in August. Details on Commercial Carrier Journal.September 12, 2018BusinessThree drivers recognized as Pilot Flying J Road WarriorsPilot Flying J recognizes winners of Road Warrior contest. The PFJ Road Warrior is a truck driver who loves their job and makes a difference in their community.September 12, 2018ProductsRanger Design’s van stepRanger Design’s Max Step is a van step specifically made to give people easy access to the cargo space or the roof rack. Learn more about the product on CCJ.September 10, 2018ProductsLarson’s magnetic steel mounting plateIntroducing Larson Electronics' magnetic steel mounting plate designed for use with various model Ford trucks. Read more about it here.September 10, 2018BusinessKenworth, Peterbilt add PeopleNet App to Nav systemsPeterbilt and Kenworth will start offering a PeopleNet app, which integrates fleet management services and an ELD device solution. Read details on this here.September 10, 2018ProductsGiti’s mixed-service tiresGiti Tire's latest mixed-service tires have a cut- and chip-resistant compound that resists impact, tread tearing and casing damage. More about the tires here.September 10, 2018BusinessFleets, suppliers recognizing drivers this week with deals and ceremoniesNational Truck Driver Appreciation Week is happening through Saturday, Sept. 15, and a number of trucking industry-related companies, fleets and more are offering deals and recognition to drivers.September 10, 2018Business50-mile stretch of I-5 reopened in California after multi-day closure due to wildfireA huge stretch of Interstate 5 in California has been closed due to the wildfire that has swept through that section of the state. Get more details here on CCJ.September 10, 2018Preventable or NotPreventable or not: Merging four-wheeler mauls truck’s fenderWas this accident preventable or not? You decide. A merging four-wheeler hits a truck's fender. Read all about what happened here on Commercial Carrier Journal.September 9, 2018BusinessIndicators: ATA projects continued growth for truck freight; trucking employment continued momentum in Aug.The American Trucking Association predicts truck freight volume to grow significantly over the next decade. Learn more on the projected forecast numbers here.September 7, 2018Previous PagePage 147 of 2863Next PageTop StoriesRegulationsDOT docks California $40 million for ELP compliance failureFMCSA is withholding $40,685,225 in Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program funding from California.Business'Shocking' Montgomery Transport closure 'like losing family'BusinessThe cost of fleet compliance failuresBusinessCargo theft costs trucking $18 million per day, most loads never recoveredTrucksTrump delays heavy truck tariff one month, adds medium-duty tax
