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Snap-on to collect Toys for Tots at tour stops
Snap-on franchisees are collecting toys that will be donated to the Toys for Tots organization at No Compromise Tour stops in the months of November and December. “All of our Snap-on franchisees are very involved in their respective communities, and organizing a collection for Toys for Tots is a great example of Snap-on franchisees giving […]
November 18, 2010
Business
FMCSA changes CSA terminology, withholds cargo scores
Less than three weeks from the anticipated rollout of Comprehensive Safety Analysis, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration today, Nov. 18, announced two significant changes to the new Safety Measurement System. The changes are based on feedback and analysis from the three-month Data Preview period that allowed carriers to see where they stand in each […]
November 18, 2010
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YRC units seek to dismiss ABF complaint
YRC Worldwide announced that on Tuesday, Nov. 16, that three of its subsidiaries filed a motion to dismiss the complaint filed by ABF Freight System Inc., which alleges a violation of the National Master Freight Agreement between the subsidiaries and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Meanwhile, the Teamsters National Freight Industry Negotiating Committee said Wednesday, […]
November 17, 2010
Business
UPS Freight speeds transit time on 150 U.S.-Canada lanes
UPS Freight on Wednesday, Nov. 17, announced improved transit times between U.S. cities and Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. With a focus on improving service from the Southwest and Western United States, UPS Freight now offers two-day service from Denver and Las Vegas, Nev., to the Calgary and Edmonton markets. In addition, the Dallas Metroplex […]
November 17, 2010
Business
Long Beach port posts highest volume in three years
The Port of Long Beach announced that its monthly container cargo count reached its highest levels in three years to 613,621 20-foot equivalent container units moved in the month of October, a 35.6 percent increase compared to the same month last year. Imports were up 33.5 percent to 303,168 TEUs, only the second time imports […]
November 17, 2010
Business
Greatwide hires former Schneider senior sales leader
Greatwide Logistics Services, a provider of third-party logistics services, has hired Brad Taylor as its new vice president of sales, responsible for all Greatwide sales, pricing and engineering activities. Taylor is joining Greatwide after 19 years at Schneider National where he progressed steadily to his most recent role as vice president of truckload commercial management., […]
November 17, 2010
Business
Landes Trucking selects first employee CARE Award recipient
Landes Trucking Inc. has selected Bob Oitker as the recipient of its first employee CARE Award, given in recognition of outstanding customer service. Oitker was recommended for the award after he caught a shipper loading error in two trailers, preventing the shipper from having issues with two customers. Oitker received a $50 cash award, and […]
November 17, 2010
Business
MetroGistics debuts SMS texting solution for customers, drivers
MetroGistics, a full-service vehicle transportation company, has developed a texting solution designed to allow customers to obtain quotes and check on shipment statuses, and allow drivers/carriers to provide updates on their loads, all in real time on their mobile phones. The new texting technology allows mobile phone users to obtain a vehicle shipping quote by […]
November 17, 2010
Business
TCA Highway Angel of the Year to share spotlight with motorist he saved
On Nov. 13, 2009, Shawn Hubbard, a professional truck driver with Ruan Transport Corp., pulled Armando Duenas from almost certain death just seconds before the car he had been traveling in burst into flames. A year later, Duenas has made a full recovery and will be on hand to personally thank Hubbard as he is […]
November 17, 2010
Business
2011 AmeriQuest Transportation Industry Symposium set for April 7-8
Senior management from best-in-class transportation companies in North America will gather April 7-8, 2011, in Orlando, Fla., for the 2011 AmeriQuest Transportation Industry Symposium. The two-day event brings together leaders from private fleets, truck leasing companies, truckload carriers and transportation supply chain companies for intensive discussion on topics that have a major impact on how […]
November 17, 2010
Business
PHH Arval, Center for Transportation Safety host risk, safety symposium
PHH Arval recently hosted a risk and safety symposium for clients, prospects, supplier partners, manufacturers and PHH employees at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary. Jim Halliday, president of PHH Canada, introduced Western Canadian fleet professionals to The Center for Transportation Safety, a new division of PHH Arval. CTS provides fleets with behind-the-wheel and other driver […]
November 17, 2010
Business
Nuss hosts legislators at dealership
Brad Nuss, chief financial officer of Nuss Truck & Equipment, recently hosted Minnesota’s U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Tim Walz at the dealership’s Rochester branch. Nuss and the dealership’s staff spoke with Klobuchar and Walz about issues facing business today in addition to specific items that affect truck dealers. Nuss also had the opportunity […]
November 17, 2010
Business
OtterBox cases available for more high-tech portable devices
OtterBox now has protective cases for the BlackBerry Bold 9780 smartphone, Droid X by Motorola and HTC EVO 4G. Options for the BlackBerry include the single-layered skin-style Impact Series case, which is crafted to dissipate impact away from the device and has inner coring and a self-adhering screen protector; the on-the-go Commuter Series, which includes […]
November 17, 2010
Business
Snap-on debuts new website for Master Series tool storage units
Snap-on has debuted a new website for its Master Series tool storage units, www.theundisputedchamp.com. John Landree, product manager for Snap-on, says the site has a round-by-round breakdown detailing the benefits of the Master Series, including superior construction, overall usable space, safety and security. “Our new Undisputed Champ Web site gives our customers a clear and […]
November 17, 2010
Business
Parker integrates CNG valve with filter
Parker Fluid Control Division’s CNG Natural Gas Valve Integrated With Filter is suited for downstream valve installations in compressed natural gas-powered transportation. The high-pressure high-flow low-leakage valve is designed for CNG fuel dispensing systems with single- and multi-tank applications. The added filter helps remove impurities from the natural gas as well as any particulates downstream […]
November 17, 2010
Business
Strict cell phone bans curb accidents, study shows
Motor carriers with the highest safety performance records also are likely to have stringent cell phone use policies, according to the latest Strength in Numbers Fleet Benchmarking Study, sponsored by the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS). The study of company vehicle fleet crash rates found that leading performers were more likely to have […]
November 16, 2010
Business
DOT launches new distracted driving video campaign
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Tuesday, Nov. 16, launched “Faces of Distracted Driving” at www.distraction.gov/faces, an online video series exploring the consequences of texting and cellphone use while driving. The series features people from across the country who have been injured or lost loved ones in distracted driving crashes. DOT is encouraging others who […]
November 16, 2010
Business
Ryder to offer DEF at full-service North America locations
Ryder System Inc. said Tuesday, Nov. 16, that it soon will offer diesel exhaust fluid at every full service Ryder location in North America to support contractual full-service lease and maintenance customers operating vehicles that use selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology to meet 2010 emissions standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. DEF is […]
November 16, 2010
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