CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 13: Grocery, paper product restocking added back to COVID hours waiverFMCSA has extended its emergency COVID-19 hours waiver and has reinstated emergency grocery restocking loads to qualifying loads. Anheuser-Busch is adding 180 renewable natural gas trucks. Kenworth’s last K500 COE severe-duty truck rolled off the assembly line.August 13, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 12: J.B. Hunt deploys eCascadia in intermodal operationsJ.B. Hunt this week began testing an all-electric Freightliner eCascadia in intermodal operations around Los Angeles. The American Moving and Storage Association is looking to join ATA as the Moving & Storage Conference. Penske opened a new heavy-duty EV charging station in Southern California.August 12, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 11: Roadcheck inspection blitz rescheduled for next monthThe Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announced Monday its annual International Roadcheck is now scheduled for September. Cummins and Navistar are extending their partnership through the next two emission cycles. Nikola received an order of at least 2,500 battery-electric refuse trucks.August 11, 2020ProductsFemco’s oil drain and fill systemFemco’s Non-Drip Drain Plugs and Clickers are designed to drain and refill oil quickly without leaving any residue by decreasing the distance between the plug’s valve opening and the clicker’s nozzle opening. Due to its robust solid brass construction, it is suitable for changing oils and fluids at high temperatures. The single plug is available […]August 10, 2020ProductsDana’s preassembled shaft kitsDana’s Spicer ReadyPack Preassembled Kits for commercial vehicle driveshafts, coupling shafts and interaxle shafts are compiled for convenience, streamlined ordering and savings on inventory and labor costs so that users no longer will be required to identify and order each part individually when rebuilding a commercial vehicle shaft. The kits arrive with u-joints that are […]August 10, 2020BusinessRandall-Reilly launches applicant tracking system to simplify driver recruiting processRandall-Reilly, parent company of CCJ, has launched Stratas, an applicant tracking system designed for driver recruiting. Pulling together Randall-Reilly’s industry experience and relationships, Stratas is an intuitive, user-friendly platform, designed with recruiters in mind.August 6, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 6: Navistar, Geotab partner on fleet management service for International trucksNavistar announced Wednesday a new partnership with Geotab that allows International customers to add select Geotab fleet management systems through Navistar’s factory-installed telematics device. Highway Transport opened a new facility in Louisiana. Wallwork Kenworth in North Dakota moved to a new location.August 6, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Aug. 5: Sod haulers can operate under ag hours exemptions, for nowWhile FMCSA is working on a rulemaking to clarify agricultural commodities, the agency has interpreted sod turfgrass as an ag commodity for now. Drivewyze added 12 new weigh station bypass location in Montana and Illinois. Old Dominion has opened nine new service centers in 2020.August 5, 2020BusinessJuly truck orders bounce to strongest level since October 2019Uncertainty swirling out around increasing coronavirus case counts and Congressional action on unemployment benefits could dampen the market into fall.August 4, 2020ProductsCarrier Transicold’s intermodel TRUCarrier Transicold’s Vector HE 19 Intermodal Container Refrigeration System uses R-452A refrigerant developed for a lower environmental impact. The thin-profile unit is suited for 53-foot domestic intermodal containers to help optimize space utilization within, improving shipping efficiency. It features the company’s E-Drive technology that includes a high-output generator direct-coupled to a diesel engine to power […]August 4, 2020Previous PagePage 24 of 2861Next PageTop StoriesCybersecurityNMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technologyThe trucking industry's expanded digitization increases its potential for cybercrime, and China could be a key threat to the U.S. via technology in transportation.BusinessKandel Transport acquired by Nagle CompaniesBusinessMarten Transport CEO stepping down, Randy Marten to returnRegulationsU.S. 'pausing' work visas for commercial truck driversFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
