Matt Cole (CCJ)Matt Cole is the News Editor for CCJ and Overdrive. Reach him at [email protected].BusinessDiesel prices up again, ProMiles reportsIf the Department of Energy’s fuel report's numbers reflect ProMiles’ numbers, the DOE will likely have the national diesel average above $3 per gallon.January 16, 2018BusinessEaton Cummins recalling certain Endurant, Paccar transmissionsAccording to NHTSA documents, 1,300 Eaton Cummins transmissions are being recalled due to the engine cranking while the shifter is not in neutral. Details here.January 13, 2018BusinessTruckers, other transportation workers lead nation in on-job fatalitiesAccording to data from the Department of Labor, truckers and transportation workers accounted for more than a quarter of all work-related fatalities in 2016.January 12, 2018BusinessStevens Transport to pay $54,000 to driver to settle equal opportunity employment lawsuitStevens Transport agrees to pay $54,000 to a truck driver whom was allegedly denied employment in 2016. Get more details on the settlement right here on CCJ.January 11, 2018BusinessPropane fleet, tow truck drivers seek ELD exemptionsThe Towing and Recovery Association of America wants an exemption from the ELD mandate on behalf of tow truck drivers, along with 75-truck fleet STC Inc.January 11, 2018BusinessMilitary vets can now use VA examiners for CDL med certTrump signs a bill making it easier for active military, guard/reservists and veterans to obtain CDLs by using VA medical examiners for medical certificates.January 10, 2018BusinessWinter weather contributes to uptick in diesel pricesAccording to the Department of Energy, diesel fuel prices remain just below $3 per gallon in 2018. Get more details on the DOE report right here on CCJ.January 9, 2018BusinessChange in securement protocol sought by ATA on behalf of certain ag haulersThe American Trucking Associations' AFTC requests an exemption from cargo securement regs for certain agricultural haulers. Find out why right here on CCJ.January 8, 2018BusinessNearly 28,000 Freightliner, Western Star trucks recalled for fire extinguisher, brake caliper issuesAccording to the NHTSA, Daimler Trucks recently issued two separate recalls on thousands of Freightliner and Western Star tractors. Learn more here on CCJ!January 8, 2018BusinessTrucker shut down after two serious crashes, failed drug testThe Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration shut down a Montana truck driver after he failed a drug test following an accident and careless driving.January 5, 2018Previous PagePage 37 of 100Next 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.
