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Bison Transport orders 200 new heated trailers
Bison Transport announced the order of 200 new 53-foot heated trailers set to arrive early this month. Bison says the new units will represent new capacity to the market and add to its 3,000-plus fleet of dry, heated, refrigerated and multi-temp trailers. All of the new heated trailers will be outfitted with aerodynamic trailer fairings […]
January 4, 2011
Business
Southeastern launches Logistics Solutions subsidiary
Southeastern Freight Lines is launching a new subsidiary, Southeastern Logistics Solutions, intended to provide expedited service and multimodal transportation services through strategic capacity partnerships. Initially, the primary focus for SLS is in the truckload service areas of dry van, temperature-controlled reefer, flatbed and intermodal rail. SLS also will oversee and manage all expedited products that […]
January 4, 2011
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UPS expands global healthcare distribution facility network
UPS announced an expansion of its global healthcare distribution facility network to accommodate growth in its healthcare business. Driven by expanding relationships with healthcare companies and an increasing trend toward outsourcing, the new facilities in Asia, Europe, Canada and the United States bring to 30 the total number of global UPS healthcare-dedicated facilities. “We are […]
January 4, 2011
Business
$46M DOT grant to help fund San Francisco’s Doyle Drive project
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced that work on the final segment of the Doyle Drive Replacement project in San Francisco can move ahead thanks to $46 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds. A final grant agreement for the federal funds has been signed between DOT, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and […]
January 4, 2011
Business
Hino engines earn third straight J.D. Power award
Hino Trucks engines rank highest in customer satisfaction among conventional medium duty truck owners for a third year in a row according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 U.S. Medium Duty Truck Engine and Transmission Customer Satisfaction Study. The study, also in its third year, measures customer perceptions of 2009 model year Class 5, […]
January 4, 2011
Business
AT&T offers new tracking platform
AT&T recently announced a new Location Information Services (LIS) offering to enable transportation companies to capture location information from drivers’ handsets, regardless of hardware or wireless service provider. The new offering also does not require additional software to be downloaded to handsets. The LIS product utilizes a technology developed by TechnoCom Wireless called LocationSmart. Through […]
January 4, 2011
Business
Landis, founder of HELP Inc. and PrePass, to retire
Dick Landis, president and chief executive officer of Heavy Vehicle Electronic License Plate Inc. (HELP), announced he will retire in July. HELP Inc. is the public-private partnership that provides PrePass and other intelligent transportation services for commercial vehicle operators. Landis has been with the organization since December 1993. “Dick Landis has made a career of […]
January 4, 2011
Business
L-3 MPRI releases new liquid cargo simulator
L-3 MPRI, a global provider of integrated training solutions, which includes simulation-based training systems, services and turnkey training facilities, announced the release of Version 5.0 of its Liquid Cargo Handling Simulator (LCHS) software called Safe Cargo. The new release incorporates a new network communications infrastructure that vastly improves the speed and stability of the simulator […]
January 4, 2011
Business
Tracer designs high-capacity refrigerant scale
Tracer Products’ TP-9366 Pro-DigiScale is a high-capacity refrigerant scale designed to accommodate cylinders up to 220 pounds while allowing users to weigh and charge from the same platform. The unit provides measurements in pounds/ounces, kilograms/grams or decimal pounds and is designed for load cell accuracy to +/- 0.25 ounce (7 grams) with no drift. The […]
January 4, 2011
Business
Cobra GPS navigation systems earn industry recognition
Cobra Electronics Corp., a manufacturer of GPS navigation systems for professional and recreational drivers, announced that its 7750 Platinum GPS Navigation series has been honored with a CES Innovations 2011 Design and Engineering Award. The 7750 Platinum, which made its debut in August at the 2010 Great American Trucking Show, was selected in the In-Vehicle […]
January 4, 2011
Business
Diesel prices rise 3.7 cents to $3.331
The National average retail price of diesel rose 3.7 cents to $3.331 during the week ended Monday, Jan. 3, according to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. The average price is more than 37 cents higher than the level at the end of September when prices began their recent upswing. Diesel prices are […]
January 3, 2011
Business
FMCSA says electronic signatures are OK
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued regulatory guidance that establishes parity between paper and electronic records and signatures, expanding interested parties’ ability to use electronic methods. FMCSA said this guidance is intended to provide the motor carrier industry, motor carrier enforcement officials and other interested parties with uniform information regarding FMCSA’s acceptance of […]
January 3, 2011
Business
ABF providing single-contact door delivery to Dominican Republic
ABF announced on Monday, Jan. 3, that it now provides single-contact door delivery for customers shipping to the Dominican Republic. ABF says it expanded its Caribbean coverage in response to increased demand for shipping solutions from customers taking advantage of opportunities created by the United States-Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement, known informally as CAFTA. […]
January 3, 2011
Business
ArvinMeritor sells Body Systems business
ArvinMeritor Inc. on Monday, Jan. 3, announced that it has completed the sale of its Body Systems business to an affiliate of Inteva Products for $27.27 million, consisting of $12.27 million in cash at closing and a promissory note for $15 million, subject to adjustment for actual balances in working capital and other items, The […]
January 3, 2011
Business
Eaton completes Tuthill acquisition
Eaton Corp. on Monday, Jan. 3, announced it has completed its purchase of the Tuthill Coupling Group, a division of Tuthill Corp. that manufactures pneumatic and hydraulic quick coupling solutions and leak-free connectors used in industrial, construction, mining, defense, energy and power applications. The division had sales of about $35 million for the 12 months […]
January 3, 2011
Business
Enviro Express opens LNG fuel station
Enviro Express, a Bridgeport, Conn.-based firm providing solid waste collection, transfer and recycling services for several area municipalities, is converting most of its fleet of tractors to liquidfied natural gas-powered Kenworth T800s. The company recently opened an LNG fueling station to provide liquefied and compressed natural gas fuel for its fleet and to the public, […]
January 3, 2011
Business
Crescent Corridor intermodal freight projects get $105M grant
Work soon will begin on construction of two intermodal freight facilities in Memphis and Birmingham following the signing of a U.S. Department of Transportation grant agreement with the Alabama and Tennessee Departments of Transportation for $105 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds. DOT says the facilities are a key part of a larger […]
January 3, 2011
Business
I-73/I-95 interchange access road in South Carolina receives grant
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced the signing of a $10 million American Recovery and Reinvestment Act grant that will allow construction to begin on a highway project that will expand access to the planned Interstate 73 route as well as I-95 in Dillon County, South Carolina. DOT and the South Carolina Department of Transportation […]
January 3, 2011
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