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Business: Page 337

Business
Trucking economy: Speakers talk Trump’s potential impact, current state of industry
Equipment utilization was about 85 percent in 2016 while trailer utilization fell about one percent from 2016 to 2015, and the coming ELD mandate is likely to further shake those figures. Bill Strauss, senior economist and economic advisor for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, says it’s too early to tell if the Trump administration will have any effect on the economics of trucking.
January 23, 2017
Bill Straus, economist for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
Business
Diesel prices drop slightly, still up 50 cents year over year
The U.S.' average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel is $2.569.
January 23, 2017
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CCJ Innovators
CCJ Innovator: U.S. Xpress takes command of true lifecycle asset costs
U.S. Xpress completed a number of projects through its Continuous Improvement programs to eliminate the “time wasters” and “lag points” that keep trucks on the sidelines.
January 23, 2017
At U.S. Xpress, Gerry Mead, senior vice president of maintenance, and Jeff Seibenhener, chief information officer, worked together to create a true lifecycle costing and management system for assets.
Business
Bankruptcy judge approves Hanjin selloff of stake in port terminal operator
Hyundai Merchant Marine plans to buy a 20 percent share in Total Terminals International after a federal bankruptcy court permits it. Click to learn more.
January 23, 2017
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Business
Introducing CCJ’s Tech Toolbox: A 12-month series examining technology’s impact on trucking
This post explores fleet safety, advanced driver assistance systems, and how they work and how your fleet can implement them. Click to learn more.
January 23, 2017
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Business
2016 trailer orders fall from 2015 levels
December was a strong month for trailer orders, with placement for reefer trailers up almost 140 percent over 2015.
January 20, 2017
Great Dane
Business
Eaton offering direct ship program for its lube lineup
Bill Gross, lubricants product manager for Eaton, says the company's traditional OEM dealer customers will also continue to stock the lubricants.
January 20, 2017
Eaton PS-386 heavy-duty lubricant
Business
DriverTech launches in-cab mobile device with ELD and camera for $799
The DriverTech DT4000 Rev 7 comes with Electronic Logging Device (ELD) capabilities and a front-facing dash camera to capture critical event video.
January 20, 2017
The DT4000 Rev 7 comes with an ELD application, driver messaging, a camera for critical event video capture, and more for $799.
Business
Potential battery issue prompts recall of approximately 300 International trucks
Certain 2017 LoneStar, ProStar, TranStar and 9900i models are included in the recall.
January 20, 2017
Navistar is recalling certain model year 2017 International trucks, including certain ProStar, LoneStar, TranStar and 9900i models.
Business
BOLT System says software ready for FMSA regs
BOLT System says carriers can use its software to provide inspectors or shippers up to 12 months of compliance data with ready access.
January 20, 2017
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Business
Globe Trailers launching trailer line for mountainous terrain
Globe Trailers new line of Mountain Trailers is designed for tight roads and mountain terrain.
January 20, 2017
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Business
I-84 in Oregon, I-90 in Washington reopened following two days of closures
More than 250 miles of the interstate are closed because of black ice and freezing rain.
January 20, 2017
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Business
ConversionU adds 46 new online driver training modules
With the new courses, Conversion e-Learning Academy now has 100 online training modules available in their suite. Learn more on Commercial Carrier Journal.
January 19, 2017
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Business
Crime report: Fleet owner arrested for $1M in unpaid tolls, Pa. medical examiner suspended
The owner of a New Jersey trucking company was arrested for more than $1 million in unpaid tolls, and the FMCSA suspended a Pennsylvania medical examiner.
January 19, 2017
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Business
FMCSA’s Darling bids farewell to trucking, says industry is ‘linchpin’ of U.S. economy
Scott Darling, who’s run the DOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, expressed gratitude toward and said goodbye to the industries he regulated.
January 19, 2017
Scott Darling
Business
Indicators: Conditions for carriers improve, as do rates
In line with other indicators, market conditions for trucking companies improved slightly in November, according to FTR’s monthly Trucking Conditions Index.
January 19, 2017
FTR Truck OEMs Chart
Business
Truck sales close 2016 just under 250,000 units
Last year's heavy truck orders for North American fell just short of 250,000.
January 19, 2017
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Business
Wide base 385 steer tires now available on Kenworth T370s spec’d with heavier axles
Kenworth is making wide base tires available on its T370 for applications requiring up to 20,000-pound front axle rating. Read more about this on CCJ.
January 18, 2017
The Kenworth T370 Is Now Available With Wide Base Tires For Applications Requiring Up To 20,000 Pound Front Axle Ratings
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GP Transco upgraded its in-house TMS with two AI-powered tools to improve driver/load planning and reduce inefficiencies. Currently, 95% of load entries are automated through data robots and EDI, minimizing mismatched loads, reducing planner workload and boosting customer satisfaction. The company was named CCJ's Innovator of the Year Thursday night. Pictured are CEO Dominic Zastarskis and Amos Savickas, EVP of Operations.
CCJ Innovators
GP Transco named CCJ's Innovator of the Year
Commercial Carrier Journal has named Joliet, Illinois-based GP Transco its 2026 CCJ Innovator of the Year.
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Business
Former Montgomery Transport trucks, trailers, other assets up for auction
With the addition of FirstFleet, Werner is expected to grow its Dedicated revenues by approximately 50% and become North America's fifth-largest Dedicated carrier by power units. The transaction also increases Werner’s share in more resilient categories such as grocery and baked goods.
Business
Werner acquiring FirstFleet for $245M
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