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Port of Long Beach ban on older Class 7 trucks now in effect
An older group of trucks not originally included in the Port of Long Beach’s Clean Trucks Program now are banned from port shipping terminals starting Friday, July 1. About 500 Class 7 trucks are barred from working at the port. Beginning in 2008, the Clean Trucks Program required the trucking industry to switch to newer […]
June 30, 2011
Business
$527M now available in new round of DOT TIGER grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Thursday, June 30, announced that $527 million will be available for a third round of the TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) competitive grant program, which funds innovative transportation projects that address job creation and making a significant impact on the nation, a region or a metropolitan area. “Through […]
June 30, 2011
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Bus companies ordered off the road
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Thursday, June 30, said it ordered two bus companies to immediately cease all intrastate and interstate passenger service. FMCSA says it ordered Georgia-based H & W Tour Inc. off the road within hours of the agency uncovering violations “so widespread as to demonstrate a continuing and flagrant general […]
June 30, 2011
Business
Prime offers Qualcomm texting to drivers
Prime Inc. of Springfield, Mo., recently announced a new feature for any driver assigned to a truck operating under Prime’s authority. This new feature allows drivers to choose to have their Qualcomm messages delivered directly to their cell phones as text messages. “At Prime, we’re constantly looking for ways to make information easier to access […]
June 30, 2011
Business
NationalLease hosts its first ‘Top Tech Challenge’
NationaLease inaugurated its first “Top Tech Challenge,” a national competition of technicians representing more than 100 full-service truck leasing companies from across the country in a test of truck maintenance proficiency. The top three winning technicians will compete in the TMC SuperTech Competition this September and will represent NationaLease, a full-service truck leasing organization. Taking […]
June 30, 2011
Business
Jacobs announces new Cummins ISX engine brake
Jacobs Vehicle Systems has launched a new Engine Brake for the Cummins ISX 11.9 diesel engine. The new Model 460 Engine Brake by Jacobs was developed in conjunction with Cummins engineers to provide an engine brake which offers more retarding performance, less weight, fewer components and lower height than the Model 411E Engine Brake for […]
June 30, 2011
Business
TMW Systems not fined by EPA
TMW Systems, a provider of enterprise transportation software, issued a statement late Wednesday, June 29, to clarify that it was not the similarly named company that recently was fined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. EPA issued a press release earlier on Wednesday, June 29, saying that it had fined TMW Corporation $100,000 for violations […]
June 30, 2011
Business
GITI Tire opens new distribution center
GITI Tire Opens Distribution Center in Tennessee Facility will mean faster delivery of GT Radial truck tires in the East GITI Tire USA has opened a distribution center in Portland, TN, to help support the company’s growing footprint in the U.S. The 200,000- square-foot warehouse will serve GITI customers in the eastern half of the […]
June 30, 2011
Business
New Kenworth dealership opens in Madison, Ala.
Kenworth of Alabama and Mississippi has opened a new dealership in Madison, Ala., that offers truck drivers easy access to a full-service dealership off Interstate 65 in Huntsville. Kenworth of Huntsville, located on an 8-acre site about one-half mile west of the Greenbriar Road exit on I-565, is a member of the Kenworth dealer network […]
June 30, 2011
Business
Navistar names Spangler chief communications officer
Navistar Inc. announced that Jim Spangler has been named chief communications officer and will lead the company’s corporate communications globally. “We are proud to have Jim join the Navistar team and are confident that his proven leadership and experience in our industry will help continue to build Navistar’s reputation in the global marketplace,” says Daniel […]
June 30, 2011
Business
Megatron becomes a Mack Granite in latest ‘Transformers’ movie
A Mack truck once again makes it to the big screen, this time in a leading role as Megatron, leader of the Decepticons, in the DreamWorks Pictures/Paramount Pictures’ production “Transformers: Dark of the Moon,” directed by Michael Bay. In the movie – the third of the “Transformers” series – Megatron takes form as a Mack […]
June 30, 2011
Business
Year-over-year NAFTA trade up 12.1% in April
Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement partners Canada and Mexico was 12.1 percent higher in April 2011 than in April 2010, reaching $73.8 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics of the U.S. Department of Transportation. BTS, a part of the Research and Innovative Technology […]
June 29, 2011
Business
Freight costs increasing for Canadian shippers
Results of the Canadian General Freight Index released Wednesday, June 29, indicate that the cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers increased notably in April when compared to March due to increases in both base rates and fuel surcharges assessed by carriers. The CGFI Total Freight Cost Index rose by 1.7 percent in April when […]
June 29, 2011
Business
Concert Group Logistics opens in Milwaukee
Concert Group Logistics, a Downers Grove, Ill.-based provider of worldwide freight services, recently opened its Milwaukee office under the strategic partnership of Scott Spenner and Greg Beaudry. “When we were introduced to CGL, we saw them as a highly successful company with high standards of customer service, just like we have,” says Beaudry. “We already […]
June 29, 2011
Business
Kerry Logistics breaks ground on China logistics center
Kerry Logistics has started construction on its 26,000-square-meter Wuxi Logistics Center in China, which will have a capacity of 10,000 tonnes when it is completed in the fourth quarter of 2012. Kerry says the facility will be the first logistics center in the Southern Jiangsu Province to focus on the electronics and hi-tech, auto spare […]
June 29, 2011
Business
Enterprise Transportation expands fuel delivery territory
Enterprise Transportation Inc. announced that it is expanding its fuel and freight hauling options to meeting the growing demand for alternative fuels. The New York-based company says it has served the five boroughs of New York City and Westchester in the trucking and heating oil industry for more than 15 years and that it is […]
June 29, 2011
Business
FedEx launches online print resource for large companies
FedEx Office announced the launch of the FedEx Office Corporate Print Solutions Website, an online resource designed to help existing and potential customers learn more about its printing services for large companies. Located at www.fedex.com/corporateprint, this new site also explains how corporate customers can streamline their business printing needs. Features of the FedEx Office Corporate […]
June 29, 2011
Business
Old Dominion, Mode executives win TMSA awards
The Transportation Marketing and Sales Association announced the winners of industry awards at its Annual Conference and Expo. TMSA focuses on the needs of marketing, sales and communications professionals within the transportation and logistics industry. The awards ceremony was held at the Rancho Bernardo Inn on June 7 in San Diego, Calif. Chip Overbey, senior […]
June 29, 2011
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