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Trailer orders stabilizing as sun sets on 2016
Order rates in September and October indicate that trailer build will continue to fall at a moderate rate with November production likely to be somewhat weaker.
November 24, 2016
Business
Western Star adds new graphics package
The components can be spec’d as separate pieces for the hood, intake, side, fenders, and visor, or as one complete package.
November 24, 2016
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Goodyear Highway Hero nomination period nearing end
The award was established in 1983 to honor professional truck drivers who put themselves in harm’s way to help others, Goodyear says. Nominations for Goodyear’s 34th annual Highway Hero Award are now open through Nov. 29.
November 24, 2016
Business
McLeod Software rolls out latest version of LoadMaster, PowerBroker
One of the new modules is a comprehensive measurement system used by brokers to evaluate carrier performance.
November 23, 2016
Business
Fast action: new tech helps fleets automate risk analysis, driver training
As fleets continue to capture more data on driver safety and compliance, the demand for automated risk management systems is growing.
November 23, 2016
Business
Spec’ing a driver friendly truck
Initial survey results for the ninth annual Best Fleets to Drive For survey, produced in partnership with the Truckload Carriers Association, show drivers increasingly value high-quality equipment, and fleets have taken notice.
November 23, 2016
Business
Fleetrite adding all-makes collision parts to lineup
More than 70 Fleetrite collision replacement parts are available for a wide variety of truck models.
November 23, 2016
Business
Indicators: Tonnage, trucking conditions continued to slide in October and September
Freight and market conditions slipped in September and October, but both are expected to be near their bottom and climb in 2017.
November 22, 2016
Business
Tech, driver training all part of collision avoidance
In October, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimated that 17,775 people died in highway crashes in the first six months of this year, a 10 percent increase from the first half of 2015.
November 22, 2016
Business
CargoNet warns of increased cargo theft activity around Thanksgiving
Cargo theft tends to increase around Thanksgiving, and food and beverage items were the most-stolen during the last four Thanksgiving weeks, says cargo theft recording firm CargoNet. The firm recorded 146 cargo and trucking vehicle thefts, 107 of which were cargo thefts, during Thanksgiving week from 2012 to 2015. CargoNet’s data indicates 80 trucks and […]
November 22, 2016
Business
DOT: Rules to establish drug/alcohol database, new driver training standards could be published this week
Rules to establish a drug and alcohol database for truckers and minimum driver training standards are set to be published this week, according to the DOT’s latest regulatory update.
November 22, 2016
Business
Speed limiter rule proposal comments due in two weeks
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and its sister agency, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, did not propose a specific speed in the proposal and instead seek feedback from the industry on three potential speeds: 60 mph, 65 mph and 68 mph.
November 22, 2016
Business
Restriction lifted to allow Mexican carriers to lease equipment to U.S. fleets
A restriction barring Mexico-domiciled carriers from leasing commercial vehicles to U.S. carriers to haul freight inside the U.S. and beyond commercial zones on the border has been lifted, per a notice to be published November 22 in the Federal Register from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
November 21, 2016
Business
FMCSA extends hours exemption for hazmat haulers required to ‘attend’ cargo
The FAST Act, passed in December 2015, requires FMCSA to extend any hours-of-service exemption to five years from the date the exemption took effect.
November 21, 2016
Business
Diesel prices continue recent downward trend
The U.S.’ average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel is now $2.421, keeping prices above the $2.40 mark for the seventh consecutive week.
November 21, 2016
Business
Truck order cancellations hit 20 year high
October’s cancellations reflect a decline in the trucking industry as a whole that dates back to late last year.
November 21, 2016
Business
Crete, Shaffer increasing OTR driver pay
Crete cites higher demand from customers and more miles for drivers as the main reasoning behind the pay increase.
November 21, 2016
Business
Tracking technicians: software helps shops get their money’s worth
Having the right information and software tools is a necessary step to more fully optimize labor resources.
November 18, 2016
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