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FMCSA shuts down driver after failed drug test, accident
FMCSA says Price failed a pre-employment drug test on Sept. 9, which was verified Sept. 13 as a positive test for methamphetamine. One day after the verification, Price was involved in an accident in Utah with a pick-up truck that severely injured the driver and passenger, according to FMCSA’s shut down order.
October 17, 2016
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Pete, Kenworth commit to MATS next year
The 2017 MATS will be held March 23-25 at the Kentucky Exposition Center.
October 17, 2016
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HELP Inc. hires Andrew Johnson for chief marketing role
HELP Inc., provider of PrePass, announced it has appointed Andrew Johnson as chief marketing officer. In his new position, Mr. Johnson will lead the marketing function at HELP to support its mission of safety and efficiency within the commercial transportation industry while communicating the benefits of PrePass to state agencies, fleets and professional truck drivers. “Andrew’s marketing […]
October 14, 2016
Business
Carriers can require sleep apnea screening of truckers based on BMI, court rules
Trucking companies can legally require drivers to be screened for sleep apnea based on their body mass index, according to a recent court ruling. This case specifically involved Crete Carrier Corp. and its apnea screening program. The court ruled in favor of Crete.
October 14, 2016
Business
Initial results from Best Fleets to Drive For survey revealed
Of the 5,300 driver surveys received in 2016 , only 28 percent of respondents said pay was something that needed to be improved
October 14, 2016
Business
FMCSA advisory committees to provide updates on sleep apnea rule this month
The MRB will report on its revised recommendations for obstructive sleep apnea based on the comments the agency received in the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking issued earlier this year.
October 14, 2016
Business
NATSO, Rhode Island Trucking Association to hold anti-toll rally Tuesday
Hosted by the Rhode Island Trucking Association and the National Association of Truck Stop Operators (NATSO), the rally and press conference will be held Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 11 a.m. at the TravelCenters of America located at 849 Victory Highway in West Greenwich, R.I. State representatives Justin Price (R-R.I.) and Sherry Roberts (R-R.I.) will also be in attendance for the meeting.
October 14, 2016
Business
Platooning from the passenger’s seat
It’s interesting to watch this technology in action, even though it can be somewhat un-nerving to ride in a truck that is being led around by someone who 50-plus feet away.
October 14, 2016
Business
I-95 closures remain in effect in N.C. as Hurricane Matthew impacts linger
Flooding continues to plague North Carolina following Hurricane Matthew’s landfall this weekend, leaving portions of Interstate 95 closed.
October 14, 2016
Business
Geotab telematics adds video camera option
Rosco Vision Systems, a manufacturer of automotive vision safety products, announced the availability of its Dual-Vision XC4 video camera on the Geotab Marketplace. Geotab is a supplier of GPS fleet management and vehicle tracking solutions. Dual-Vision XC4 will provide Geotab customers with HD video support of exception events, incident recording, and other fleet issues through integration of the […]
October 14, 2016
Business
Cumberland Farms uses ‘bypass’ data to make the most of driver safety meetings
As part of implementing a weigh station bypass system, Cumberland Farms shares information with drivers to increase CSA scores and fleet efficiency.
October 13, 2016
Business
Test drive: International LT Series
Upgraded aerodynamic features on the new International LT Series include an aero-contoured hood, fender, wheel opening and chassis skirts and an aero-enhanced three-piece front bumper.
October 13, 2016
Business
Enforcement to ramp up this week for driver-focused inspection blitz
From Oct. 16 to Oct. 22, law enforcement agencies across North America will engage in heightened traffic safety enforcement and education aimed at unsafe driving by both commercial motor vehicle drivers and car drivers.
October 13, 2016
Business
XPO Logistics employees at two locations vote to join Teamsters
Seventy-four drivers and 126 warehouse workers voted Wednesday in favor of union representation. Both facilities are former Con-way Freight locations.
October 13, 2016
Business
It begins: shippers adding new FDA safety rules to carrier contracts
Shippers are starting to revise motor carrier contracts to meet the April, 2017, deadline for compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act.
October 13, 2016
Business
USA Truck increasing pay for independent contractors
USA Truck has increased pay for its independent contractors as of Oct. 1 between $1.02 and $1.35 per mile, depending on the load.
October 13, 2016
Business
Mark Spicer joins Pegasus TransTech; will focus on expansion of Transflo partner network
Pegasus TransTech announced that it has hired Mark Spicer as Vice President of Integrated Solutions.
October 13, 2016
Business
I-95 closures costing carriers ‘millions,’ analyst says
Supply chain disruptions caused by port closures and the continued closure of portions of I-95 are costing carriers who run the major freight corridor millions in lost revenue, says an N.C.-based analyst.
October 12, 2016
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