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Even under Clearinghouse, truck drivers can fail a drug test yet remain behind the wheel
Checking the FMCSA Clearinghouse database more than the required once a year will help ensure that your truck drivers haven't failed a drug test. More on CCJ.
February 26, 2020
Business
Daily dispatch, Feb. 26: Top 250 carrier lays off nearly 60 drivers as part of cut backs
Illinois-based Black Horse Carriers closed a terminal in Wisconsin, laying of 68 employees, including 61 truck drivers. An Alabama trucking school owner pleaded guilty to bribery charges. A trucker was busted by Border Patrol agents for having more than $18 million worth of drugs in a load of broccoli.
February 26, 2020
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CIE Manufacturing reveals Revere chassis at TMC
CIE Manufacturing showcased its new Revere intermodal trailer chassis this week at ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting in Atlanta. CIE Executive Vice President Trevor Ash says Revere is the intermodal industry’s first chassis with a 10-year warranty on non-wear parts featuring components from PPG, Bendix, TSE Brakes, JOST, Phillips Connect Technologies, Hutchens, […]
February 25, 2020
Business
Walmart’s court-ordered $55 million payout to drivers a sobering reminder for fleets: Check your employee manuals
Walmart's court-ordered $55 million payout to truck drivers reminds fleets to check their driver manuals to protect themselves from major payouts. Details here.
February 25, 2020
Business
AIRman introduces automated landing gear tool
AIRman showcased its newest solution to the trucking industry Tuesday at ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting with the introduction of its Automated Landing Gear Deployment and Retraction Technology. Developed to reduce the physical burden drivers face in handling landing gear multiple times per day, AIRman Vice President of Sales Jim Babbitt says […]
February 25, 2020
Business
Cooperation, communication imperative for improved shop scheduling
Want to get your truck out of the shop and back on the road faster? The panelists at Tuesday’s tech session at ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting in Atlanta say it’s possible. There’s no way to totally eliminate service lag times, but with open communication, honesty and information sharing, fleets and their […]
February 25, 2020
Business
Tech roundup: digital marketplaces expanding for trailers, maintenance
New advancements in online marketplaces go beyond freight matching to include trailer rentals and vehicle maintenance.
February 25, 2020
Business
Mack Anthem model adds active steering system, get EPA SmartWay certification
Mack Command Steer can reduce manual steering input from the driver by up to 85%.
February 25, 2020
Business
TK7 Products says fuel nanotechnology boosts MPG 15%, extends engine life
With an average of 15% improvement in horsepower and fuel economy, TK7 Products says fleets can save $0.30 per gallon. Click for more information here on CCJ.
February 25, 2020
Business
BorgWarner adds features to its starter line
The pairing of Smart IMS and over crank protection reduces starter-related maintenance.
February 25, 2020
Business
Coronavirus impact looms over freight demand, but optimism remains for a rebound
As the coronavirus continues to impact shipping, trucking industry experts remain optimistic any lost freight volume can be made up from April to December.
February 25, 2020
Business
Daily dispatch, Feb. 25: UPS seeks waiver for CLP-holders to pull doubles; new Meritor expedited drivetrain ordering
UPS is asking FMCSA to allow its commercial learner’s permit-holding driver trainees to pull doubles with a trainer in the truck. Meritor is offering an expedited ordering process for drivetrain components.
February 25, 2020
Business
ATA’s Spear reiterates priorities during TMC speech
American Trucking Associations (ATA) President and CEO Chris Spear offered a short but fiery speech on ATA’s priorities in the year ahead during the Fleet Operator’s Forum at ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual Meeting Monday in Atlanta. With a presidential election looming in the fall, Spear said ATA cannot take its foot of […]
February 24, 2020
Business
Four honored with TMC’s highest honor
The Silver Spark Plug is given each to individuals demonstrating professional excellence in commercial vehicle maintenance.
February 24, 2020
Business
Cooper debuts two new final mile tires
Cooper Tire at the Technology and Maintenance Council Annual Meeting in Atlanta Monday added to its Work Series line with two new tires in 19.5-inch sizes (225/70R and 245/70R) for Class 4-6 trucks and vans.
February 24, 2020
Business
Cost of unscheduled maintenance up more than 20% since 2018
The cost of an unscheduled mechanical repair continues to increase, closing out 2019 with its fourth consecutive quarterly jump and exceeding $400 for the first time since the Technology Maintenance Council (TMC)/FleetNet Vertical Benchmarking Program began in 2017.
February 24, 2020
Business
Funding dries up for autonomous developer Starksy Robotics, who ran ‘unmanned’ load last year
Starsky Robotics, an autonomous truck developer that also operated as a 50-truck motor carrier as recently as a year ago, has wound down its trucking operations.
February 24, 2020
Business
J.W. Speaker’s LED stop/tail light with backup camera
J.W. Speaker’s Model 272 CHMSL LED Stop/Tail Light with a built-in backup camera is available as a combined warning light and a Center High-Mount Stop Light (CHMSL). The 7-by-2-inch light is positioned higher than side brake lights and directly in the driver’s line of sight. The camera is adjustable to allow for various mounting heights […]
February 24, 2020
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