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Rove to deliver keynote address at Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference
Karl Rove, former deputy chief of staff and senior adviser to President George W. Bush, will share his political insights with attendees during the second annual Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference, set for Aug. 24-25 at the Dallas Convention Center. Known as “The Architect” of Bush’s 2000 and 2004 campaigns, Rove is described by author and […]
May 12, 2011
Business
Express-1 says 1Q net income up 34%
Express-1 Expedited Solutions Inc. on Thursday, May 12, announced revenues for the first quarter ended March 31 increased by 31 percent to $41.5 million compared to $31.6 million in the first quarter of 2010. Net income improved 34 percent to $1.117 million compared to $834,000. “Once again, each operating division showed impressive top-line growth, which […]
May 12, 2011
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Senate panel hears testimony on restoring DERA funding
A U.S. Senate panel was told Thursday, May 12, that federal funding for a highly-successful clean air program needs be restored in order to continue the important environmental gains achieved during the first five years of the act. Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum, testified in support of funding restoration for the […]
May 12, 2011
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DOT to test connected vehicle technologies in six cities
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Thursday, May 12, announced the six cities where it will hold Driver Acceptance Clinics for drivers to test new technologies that will help the department learn more about how drivers respond to vehicle-to-vehicle communications that can help reduce traffic accidents and save lives. The first clinic will be held […]
May 12, 2011
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Contracts to be advertised for Atlanta I-75/I-575 project
The Federal Highway Administration on Thursday, May 12, hosted a workshop aimed at improving the ability of small businesses in the Atlanta area to compete for federal highway contracts and engage more minorities and women in construction careers. The workshop was held in advance of advertising contracts for Atlanta’s $1 billion I-75/I-575 Northwest Corridor project […]
May 12, 2011
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ATA adds industry veteran Hammons to membership team
The American Trucking Associations on Thursday, May 12, announced that it has hired Jamie Hammons as the new regional vice president of membership for the Southeast. “When we began looking for a new member of our team, I immediately thought of Jamie,” says David Brodie, senior vice president of membership. “I’ve know him for a […]
May 12, 2011
Business
ABF launches mobile logistics app for Apple smartphone
An ABF Freight mobile logistics tool is now available as a free download on the iPhone App Store. Called ABF Mobile for iPhone, the new tool is designed for the iPhone or for use on the iPad. Using ABF Mobile, ABF customers can track, get rates, find locations and schedule a pickup using their mobile […]
May 12, 2011
Business
Penske’s State of Logistics Report to be released in June
The 22nd annual State of Logistics Report once again will be released in June. The report has tracked and measured all costs associated with moving goods through the U.S. supply chain since 1988. Introduced by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals and presented by Penske Logistics, the report will be unveiled on June 15 […]
May 12, 2011
Business
Estes Express Lines commemorates 80th anniversary
Estes Express Lines commemorates its 80 anniversary in 2011, and Rob Estes, president and chief executive officer, attributes the Richmond, Va.-based company’s longevity to a commitment to core values that has helped protect Estes during several economic downturns during the past 80 years. The company’s founder, W.W. Estes, started during the Great Depression with one […]
May 12, 2011
Business
Fleet and technology execs address challenges at ALK Summit
Senior transportation and IT executives joined leading technology providers to share insights and solutions to the industry’s most pressing challenges at the ALK Transportation Technology Summit, May 3-5. ALK says this year’s Summit set a new record for attendance and partner participation. Keynote speaker Paul Will, president and chief operating officer of longhaul carrier Celadon […]
May 12, 2011
Business
Goodyear’s fleetHQ offers photos of replaced tires following road service
Goodyear announced that fleetHQ dealers now offer photos of a replaced tire during a road service call as an added service to its fleetHQ solutions portfolio. The service, called TirePix, provides truck owners and fleet managers two photos of the tire that was replaced as part of the detailed call report available with fleetHQ. One […]
May 12, 2011
Business
Firestone brand FD695 Plus drive tire debuts
Bridgestone Commercial Solutions Group, a division of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, says the new Firestone brand FD695 Plus drive tire is approved for use on U.S. Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay-certified equipment and is suited for fleets running California Air Resources Board-compliant vehicles. The FD695 Plus is designed for optimum performance on tandem axle drive tractors […]
May 12, 2011
Business
Partnership results in multipurpose refuse collection truck
A partnership between Fontaine Modification Co., Fyda Freightliner and GSP Marketing Inc. has resulted in the MP8000/M2 106 Dual Stand-Up Drive Combo multipurpose collection truck that incorporates a Freightliner M2 106 conventional cab chassis, a G-S Products semi-automated dual side-loader body from GSP and Fontaine Modification’s dual low-entry stand-up drive cab. The MP8000/M2 106 Dual […]
May 12, 2011
Business
Navistar sending International dealer reps to sales training ‘boot camps’
Navistar is providing a series of in-depth hands-on training programs designed to educate and empower its dealer organization. Throughout the month, the company is hosting a series of comprehensive sales training “boot camps” to get dealer sales representatives up to speed with the latest developments regarding International brand heavy-duty trucks and MaxxForce engines. Over the […]
May 12, 2011
Business
Eaton completes acquisition of Internormen Technology Group
Eaton Corp. on Thursday, May 12, announced it has completed its purchase of the Internormen Technology Group, a provider of hydraulic filtration and instrumentation. Terms were not announced. Internormen, which is based in Altlussheim, Germany, has sales and distribution subsidiaries in India, China, Brazil and the United States. The company employs about 360 people and […]
May 12, 2011
Business
Xata named to Motorola Solutions partner Pinnacle Club
Xata Corp., a provider of fleet optimization software, announced that it has been named a member of the Motorola Solutions Pinnacle Club for outstanding sales and partner performance. Motorola is a provider of business and mission-critical communication products and services for a variety of customers, including the private and for-hire fleets Xata serves. The Pinnacle […]
May 12, 2011
Business
Monthly freight index up 1.9% in March, year-over-year up 4.8%
The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry increased 1.9 percent in March from February to reach the highest level since July 2008, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ Freight Transportation Services Index released Wednesday, May 11. The March increase followed a decline in February. BTS, a part […]
May 11, 2011
Business
Jason’s Law reintroduced to U.S. House
Several trucking organizations on Wednesday, May 11, held a press conference to reaffirm their support for Jason’s Law, safety legislation that would provide $20 million annually for a number of initiatives to improve access to truck parking across the country, ranging from construction of new parking capacity and improvements to existing commercial parking areas, to […]
May 11, 2011
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