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FHWA preparing for weather damage funding requests
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Tuesday, May 24, made $1 million in quick release emergency funds immediately available to the Minnesota Department of Transportation to continue repairing roads and bridges damaged by floods as a result of this spring’s snowmelt. Quick release emergency funds provided by DOT’s Federal Highway Administration will be used to […]
May 24, 2011
Business
UPS using biodiesel blends at Worldport facility in Louisville, Ky.
United Parcel Service this month began using biodiesel blends at its hub in Louisville, Ky. “There is a finite amount of petroleum-based fuel available from our planet, so it is important that UPS and other companies invest in ways to use alternative fuels and technologies, including biodiesel,” says Scott Wicker, UPS chief austainability officer. “This […]
May 24, 2011
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Anhydrous Ammonia Training Tour materials available online
As a supplement to its nationwide training tour to educate safety officials on how to respond to anhydrous ammonia release incidents, the TRANSCAER Anhydrous Ammonia Training Tour training materials and resources now are available online. TRANSCAER (Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response) is a voluntary nationwide outreach effort that helps communities prepare for and respond […]
May 24, 2011
Business
EPA to recognize Kansas county’s emissions-reduction efforts
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 Administrator Karl Brooks will visit Olathe, Kan., on Wednesday, May 25, to recognize efforts made to reduce diesel emissions in Johnson County. EPA granted $1 million to Johnson County as a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to upgrade or replace old diesel vehicles. Diesel emission reduction […]
May 24, 2011
Business
Brown Trucking selects SkyBitz trailer tracking
SkyBitz, a provider of remote asset tracking and information management systems, announced that Brown Trucking, a regional dedicated truckload carrier, has selected SkyBitz’s GLS trailer tracking. “One of the biggest challenges we faced with other trailer tracking solutions in the past was the battery life of the device itself,” said Brian Kinsey, president, Brown Trucking. […]
May 24, 2011
Business
YRC Glen Moore celebrates 25 years
YRC Worldwide this week congratulated its truckload service provider, YRC Glen Moore, for 25 years of quality service. Since its incorporation on May 27, 1986, YRC Glen Moore has moved more than 41 billion pounds of goods across more than one billion miles of roadway during about 1.7 million trips throughout the United States. YRC […]
May 24, 2011
Business
CARB certifies IMPCO Automotive
IMPCO Automotive, a business unit of Fuel System Solutions Inc., and a designer, manufacturer and supplier of alternative fuel components and systems for use in transportation applications, announced it has received certification by the California Air Resources Board for its Dedicated Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Fuel Systems on several 2011 Ford and General Motors vehicle […]
May 24, 2011
Business
Port of Oakland welcomes Yee as new commissioner
The Port of Oakland recently welcomed its newest port commissioner, Alan Yee, who was nominated by Oakland Mayor Jean Quan and confirmed unanimously by the Oakland City Council. “Commissioner Yee is a long-time civic leader with significant experience in business litigation, including international trade issues,” Quan says. “As an attorney for over three decades in […]
May 24, 2011
Business
Pegasus TransTech offers Workflow Library templates
Pegasus TransTech has introduced the Transflo Workflow Library, a series of software templates for the trucking business designed to simplify and speed implementation of Transflo Workflow 2010 solutions. Transflo Workflow 2010 is designed to improve operating efficiency and reduce costs by creating consistent, repeatable business processes. The company says the easy-to-deploy templates enable a fleet […]
May 24, 2011
Business
Prophesy, Teletrac announce solutions integration
Prophesy Transportation Solutions Inc., a provider of trucking and logistics software solutions to the transportation industry, and Teletrac Inc., a provider of advanced fleet management solutions, on Tuesday, May 24, announced the availability of a new seamless interface whereby users of the Prophesy Dispatch Series Software solution can integrate directly with Teletrac’s Fleet Director GPS […]
May 24, 2011
Business
PCS Software releases Rate Report Service
PCS Software, developer of integrated transportation management software products, has added the Rate Report Service to the PCS, Express Transportation Management Systems. PCS says companies using its Transportation Management Systems now will be able to enter a new load into dispatch and immediately see the average industry rate for similar shipments. The graphical Rate Report […]
May 24, 2011
Business
Qualcomm completes Atheros acquisition
Qualcomm Inc. on Tuesday, May 24, announced that it has completed its acquisition of Atheros Communications Inc. The Atheros team will operate as Qualcomm Atheros Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm. In addition, the Qualcomm connectivity team will shift over to Qualcomm Atheros to combine resources and roadmaps. Qualcomm says the acquisition creates one […]
May 24, 2011
Business
MHC Kenworth to open green dealership
MHC Kenworth will officially unveil its second-largest, and most environmentally friendly, dealership among its network on Thursday, May 26. For more than two decades, MHC has had a presence in the Oklahoma City area, and the need to expand was determined. Groundbreaking on the new dealership located at the southwest corner of Interstate 40 and […]
May 24, 2011
Business
Etzel named CEO of Continental Tire the Americas
Continental Tire the Americas announced that effective July 1, Jochen Etzel will be chief executive officer, replacing Matthias Schoenberg who previously was named global head of ContiTech’s Fluid Technology business unit. Approaching 20 years with Continental, Etzel started his career as a lawyer in Continental’s corporate law department. “We are excited to welcome Jochen as […]
May 24, 2011
Business
Fontaine Fifth Wheel promotes Laney to product manager
Fifth wheel manufacturer Fontaine Fifth Wheel has promoted Robbie Laney to product manager, where he will manage all new product launches, integrating the efforts of the manufacturing, engineering and purchasing teams. Laney also will coordinate cost estimates for new products and manage the quotations of all nonstandard options, simplifying the process for customers. “Robbie’s strong […]
May 24, 2011
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