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Business: Page 324

Business
Indicators: Truck tonnage jumped in January, index hints at positive momentum for rates
Hopes for a turnaround in the soft trucking environment remain as tonnage rose in January and linehaul rates saw their best year-over-year numbers in 11 months.
February 21, 2017
ATA Truck Tonnage Index
Business
DOT policies on Mexican carriers, cross-border trucking face challenges in Congress, courts
The OOIDA and labor organizations supported HR 132. The resolution asks the president to initiate renegotiation or withdraw from the 1994 agreement.
February 21, 2017
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Business
Penske to pay drivers $750k to settle prominent lawsuit over California-required breaks
Penske Logistics has agreed to pay $750,000 to settle a class action lawsuit challenging its alleged denial of state-required breaks for its drivers.
February 21, 2017
Penske has agreed to pay 344 drivers $15,000 each to settle the case.
Business
Diesel continues streak of flat pricing
The country's average diesel price has remained with a 3-cent window to this point in 2017. Read more about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 21, 2017
Business
Lytx signs 900+ fleets to video-based DriveCam safety program in 2016
DriveCam is a video telematics safety program that now protects more than 650,000 drivers. Read more about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 21, 2017
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Business
CarriersEdge adds driver surveys to online training platform
With CarriersEdge Driver Surveys, fleets have the option to create custom surveys and allow drivers to write in comments. Click to read more on this.
February 21, 2017
CarriersEdge training platform
Business
Stepping up to e-commerce: tech helps fleets complete the final mile
Commercial and private fleets continue to leverage technology to be more efficient and responsive to customer demands.
February 21, 2017
XPO Logistics has grown quickly to become one of the largest final-mile delivery services.
Business
State’s Supreme Court allows 80,000-driver lawsuit against Swift to proceed
Truckers’ 2004 lawsuit against Swift Transportation can proceed after the Arizona Supreme Court refused to decertify the class action lawsuit Read details here.
February 21, 2017
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Business
Trucking groups urge new DOT Secretary to scrap new carrier rating system, citing lingering CSA faults
Prominent trucking groups have united in urging Elaine Chao, the new Secretary of Transportation, to order the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to rescind a proposed rule issued in January 2016 that would institute a new carrier rating system based on carriers’ scores in the Compliance, Safety, Accountability program.
February 21, 2017
The Safety Fitness Determination rule’s reliance on CSA scoring — which Congress ordered FMCSA to remove from public view over concerns about scores’ accuracy — is the key reason industry groups want Chao to rescind the January 2016-proposed rule.
Business
Arizona installs pavement sensors on I-40 for identifying icy road conditions
The sensors are used to detect temperature and other conditions so the state can be more proactive when ice could form on the road.
February 21, 2017
The Arizona DOT has installed pavement sensors along I-40 west of Flagstaff to help detect when icy conditions could occur. (ADOT photo)
Business
Air Force creating program to help military truckers get CDLs
The Air Force is creating a program that would essentially allow Air Force truckers to swap their military licenses for a CDL when they leave the service.
February 20, 2017
The Air Force is working to ease the transition for Airmen into civilian life by creating a program that makes a military license equivalent to a CDL.
Business
Report classifies nearly 56,000 U.S. bridges ‘structurally deficient’
Of the 56,000 structurally deficient bridges in the U.S., approximately 1,900 of them are on interstates.
February 20, 2017
A new report found that nearly 56,000 U.S. bridges are structurally deficient.
Business
FMCSA senior staffer calling the shots pending Trump nomination of agency head
There’s still a litany of posts Trump must fill at the DOT, including naming a new administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Read more.
February 16, 2017
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Traffic fatalities top 40,000 for first time since 2007, prelim report shows
The National Safety Council estimates 40,200 people were killed on American roadways last year.
February 16, 2017
Traffic fatalities increased by 6 percent from 2015 to 2016, according to preliminary data released by the National Safety Council.
Business
Goodyear names three drivers as finalists in annual Highway Hero award
Three truck drivers who performed heroic actions during their jobs within the last year have been named finalists in Goodyear's annual Highway Hero award.
February 16, 2017
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Business
Tech Toolbox: Geofencing lets fleets track truck location, manage detention time and keep tabs on drivers
This lets fleets alert customers when a driver arrives at his destination to reduce detention time and charges. Read more about it on Commercial Carrier Journal
February 16, 2017
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Business
Trucker Tools’ Load Track now integrated with MercuryGate TMS
The fully integrated Load Track solution adds GPS tracking, instant driver messaging, arrival/departure notifications and ETA status to the MercuryGate TMS.
February 16, 2017
Trucker Tools’ integration with MercuryGate TMS allows users to send locations of pickups and deliveries to Trucker Tools’ Load Track application for advanced geofencing capabilities.
Business
Omnitracs, Peloton announce platooning partnership
Peloton's technology synchronizes braking and acceleration between pairs of trucks through vehicle-to-vehicle communications with collision avoidance systems.
February 16, 2017
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