CCJ Staff (CCJ)BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Dec. 21: Four more plead guilty in Louisiana staged accident fraud schemeA U.S. Attorney in Louisiana announced more guilty pleas related to staged accidents targeting trucking companies in the New Orleans area. A CCJ Top 250 carrier announced a pay increase, and another carrier announced COVID bonuses for drivers.December 21, 2020BusinessBrake violations top Roadcheck out-of-service conditionsMore than 15,000 trucks and drivers were placed out-of-service during the annual International Roadcheck inspection blitz in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Truck drivers now have at least through the end of February to renew their CDLs, CLPs and medical certificates that expired during the pandemic.December 17, 2020BusinessThe 10-44: Speeding’s greetings? ELDs tattle; data on broker margins; fleets make room for vaccine haulsThis week on The 10-44: COVID vaccine hauls, speeding events jump, and how broker margins swung amid a tumultuous year. Details on CCJ.December 17, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Dec. 17: More truck restrictions in Northeast due to winter stormIn addition to Pennsylvania, truck restrictions are in place on these New Jersey and New York highways. MATS 2021 is being rescheduled. Schneider announces driver pay increase.December 17, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Dec. 16: Commercial truck restrictions planned in Pennsylvania due to winter storm,December 16, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Dec. 15: Major winter storm likely to disrupt travel in Mid-Atlantic, Northeast this weekMuch of the Northeast expects a major winter storm later this week to deliver as much as two feet of snow in some locations, which could impact travel along several major corridors, including I-95. Volvo is adding driver-activated OTA updates to its trucks. J.B. Hunt expands Shipper 360.December 15, 2020BusinessNew Bandag trailer tire retreadBridgestone Americas, has launched the Bandag B123 FuelTech retread, a trailer retread designed to complement the Bridgestone R123 Ecopia tire in design and performance. Through its rib design, the Bandag B123 retread is engineered to fight irregular wear and enable longer tread life. When used together, the Bandag B123 FuelTech retread and Bridgestone R123 Ecopia […]December 14, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Dec. 14: FMCSA proposes to drop requirement for drivers to report traffic citations to carriersFMCSA is proposing to remove what it considers a duplicate regulation with the requirement that truck drivers annually submit a list of traffic violation convictions to their carrier. Daimler is pursuing carbon-neutral truck production by 2025. More than 1,200 Freightliner Cascadias recalled.December 14, 2020BusinessThe 10-44: Drivers’ all-day wait times at USPS facilities punctuates a log-jammed supply chainThis week on The 10-44: What’s behind the 15-hour wait times at USPS facilities? And will gifts arrive on time for Santa to make Christmas Eve deliveries? Plus: Questions and concerns about looming brakes mandate. Lastly, shout-out to the drivers hauling the U.S. Capital Christmas Tree.December 11, 2020BusinessCCJ Daily Dispatch, Dec. 11: FMCSA hosting Q&A on new hours of service rules next weekFMCSA will answer public questions about the hours of service rule changes that took effect Sept. 30 next week. The Army & Air Force Exchange is commemorating Saturday’s Army-Navy football game with a specially wrapped trailer.December 11, 2020Previous PagePage 7 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.
