CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessWhite House, DOT issue thanks to truckersNational Truck Driver Appreciation Week prompted the White House and the Department of Transportation to thank truckers for their commitment to hauling freight.September 12, 2018BusinessIndicators: 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, 2018Previous PagePage 149 of 2865Next PageTop StoriesTechnologyCourt halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providersThe court's rulings pause the implementation of the surcharge and allow Bestpass by Fleetworthy and PrePass to continue their participation in NYSTA’s existing Standard Commercial Charge Account program while the court reviews legal and procedural issues related to the authority's newly established program.BusinessAbilene Motor Express folding into Swift TransportationBusinessQuantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy TransportMergers & AcquisitionsKoch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisitionFeatured Sponsor4 Tips for Improving Fleet Cybersecurity
