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August 30, 2019
Business
More than 12,000 trucks placed out of service during Roadcheck
Of the 67,072 inspections, 45,568 of those were full Level I inspections that landed 9,817 (or 21.5%) of those trucks out of service.
August 30, 2019
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New Pronto CEO: advanced safety tech still on target
Pronto appointed a new CEO to stay focused on delivering an advanced driver safety product after one of its founders had a legal dispute with Google.
August 29, 2019
Business
Hurricane Dorian could impact trucking operations throughout Florida, HOS regs suspended
Officials in Florida on Wednesday declared a State of Emergency – suspending some hours of service regulations – five days in advance of what is forecast to be a Category 4 hurricane when it makes landfall Monday and bringing along a potentially powerful storm surge, high winds and flooding across east and central Florida.
August 29, 2019
Business
Stay Metrics creates new reporting tool for driver survey data
Joining its survey products in one platform, Stay Ahead, lets carriers make the most of their data, the company says.
August 29, 2019
Business
Industry leaders talk future; ATA economist predicts ‘bloodbath’ next 18 months
A panel of industry executives agreed the driver shortage is the most immediate concern and were skeptical about the future of autonomous trucks.
August 28, 2019
Business
Firms issue usual cargo theft warnings around Labor Day weekend
Truckers can protect their trucks and cargo by avoiding leaving equipment unattended in high-theft metropolitan areas and by using secured lots with high-visibility lighting, secure fences and staffed security services, CargoNet says.
August 28, 2019
Business
Top 250 fleet HVH Transportation abruptly shutters operations
A senior executive with HVH knowledgeable of the situation said rising liability insurance premiums were costing the company up to 11% of revenue per month, which caused the company to dip below the minimum liquidity threshold on a loan. The bank then took over and froze the company’s accounts Monday, Aug. 26.
August 28, 2019
Business
Five years into campaign, trucking image group TMAF looks to continue growth
Now mostly known simply as TMAF, the group is continuing to launch initiatives to promote the industry in a positive light to the general public and tell trucking’s story.
August 28, 2019
Business
ATA, inspectors request extension of hours of service comment period
Citing complexity of the hours regs and the need for strong data and comments, ATA and CVSA have asked for an extension of the current 45-day comment period of hours regs.
August 28, 2019
Business
Transco’s grocery division allowed to use on-duty, not driving time for 30-minute break
FMCSA announced in a Federal Register notice to be published Wednesday, Aug. 28, it has granted a waiver for Transco’s drivers in its grocery division who make wholesale deliveries to grocery and convenience stores.
August 28, 2019
Business
Self-driving truck upstart CEO charged with stealing trade secrets
In light of Anthony Levandowski latest legal entanglement, Pronto says it is elevating Chief Safety Officer Robbie Miller to the role of CEO.
August 27, 2019
Business
Cummins adds to X15 engine line for MY 2020
Cummins for the coming model year will expand its X15 portfolio with a new X15 Efficiency Series engine and new X15 Productivity Series rating to further optimize fuel economy and power. The 2020 X15 Efficiency Series engine, Cummins said, delivers up to 5% better fuel economy than the prior X15 Efficiency Series, and will feature […]
August 27, 2019
Business
Trimble adds new TMT module for outsourced fleet maintenance
Trimble's new TMT Fleet Maintenance software module is designed to better support the growing trend of outsourced fleet maintenance.
August 27, 2019
Business
Lytx data shows fleets reduced drowsy driving events by 39%
From June 2018 to June 2019, Lytx data reflects a 39 percent reduction in drowsy driving events and a 66 percent reduction in falling asleep behind the wheel.
August 27, 2019
Business
Thermo King adds data sharing, mobile app to TracKing telematics
New features of the TracKing telematics platform by Thermo King improve temperature management, compliance and asset utilization, the company says.
August 27, 2019
Business
Drivers push for 30-minute break flexibility in first hours of service listening session
Though the subject of split sleeper berth provisions was a common talking point among those who commented, it was another split that drew more attention — the ability for drivers to divide their required 30-minute break into multiple, shorter breaks.
August 27, 2019
Business
FMCSA looks to reduce UCR fees for 2020, 2021
In a notice of proposed rulemaking set to be published in the Federal Register Tuesday, Aug. 27, FMCSA proposes a fee reduction of 12.82% below the 2018 registration fee levels for 2020 “to ensure that fee revenues do not exceed the statutory maximum, and to reduce the excess funds held in the depository.”
August 27, 2019
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