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Business: Page 355

Business
Trucking backs bill to better TWIC, create advisory committee
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association and the American Trucking Association say the Surface Transportation and Maritime Security Act would enable TWIC holders to get their hazmat endorsement without redundant background checks.
October 7, 2016
Major trucking organizations have announced their support for a bill in Congress to reform the post-9/11 TWIC program.
Business
Indicators: Trucking employment stumbles in September
Following several years with steady employment growth in the industry, 2016’s seen mostly a downward trend, highlighted by five straight months of job losses between March and June. July and August both saw trucking employment gains. September, however, saw another dip in industry employment.
October 7, 2016
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Business
Geotab ‘open telematics’ platform has momentum
A lot of recent activity in fleet management technology is revolving around a telematics platform from Geotab.
October 6, 2016
Pegasus TransTech released the new Transflo Telematics platform in partnership with Geotab.
Business
Speed limiter update: ATA says it doesn’t support mandate proposal, DOT touts emissions benefits
ATA says it still supports a rule to require speed limiters, but not the DOT’s proposed rule as published, the truck lobbyist says. Last month, ATA called the DOT’s proposal a “dramatic departure” from its initial request.
October 6, 2016
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Business
Continental acquires Zonar; DTNA to retain minority stake
Established in 2001, Zonar pioneered what it calls “smart fleet telematics” in markets that include commercial trucking, vocational and passenger fleets.
October 6, 2016
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Business
Proposed CSA changes open for comment, Q&A sessions begin next week
FMCSA is asking for industry and public comments on the proposed changes to Compliance, Safety, Accountability scores the agency announced earlier this year.
October 6, 2016
An example from FMCSA’s SMS Preview site of a carrier who’s no longer within the intervention threshold in the Driver Fitness BASIC, as outlined by the blue and yellow lines, which represent the old intervention threshold and the new intervention threshold, respectively.
Business
Feds OK Rhode Island’s controversial trucks-only toll plan
Federal officials have approved Rhode Island’s controversial plan to institute Class 8 truck-only tolls to fund road and bridge repair. The Rhode Island Trucking Association has fought the measure hard over the past year. RITA blasted the DOT’s decision on Wednesday.
October 6, 2016
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Business
Are You CK-4 or FA-4? Find out which new API diesel oil specification is right for you.
October 6, 2016
Business
Gorilla Safety to offer white-label version of ELD application
Gorilla will allow companies to offer its ELD solution under their own brand to their clients without undergoing the arduous development process.
October 5, 2016
Gorilla Safety’s electronic logging device is currently available for iOS and Android devices
Business
SmartDrive expands driver behavior, risk analysis with ‘segmentation’
SmartDrive’s new tool can instantly look across driver and vehicle segments to identify relevant and predictive performance differences for improvement strategies.
October 5, 2016
Reporting tools in the SmartIQ Suite from SmartDrive are able to compare fleet performance to industry peer groups.
Business
Reefer rates dip in September, van and flatbed steady
Spot market rates for van and flatbed segments were mostly unchanged in September, according to monthly rate data from Truckstop.com, while reefer rates fell a dime from the month prior.
October 5, 2016
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Business
DOT, FMCSA aim for zero on-highway deaths within 30 years
The Department of Transportation announced Oct. 5 a new initiative targeting an ambitious highway safety goal by the year 2046: Zero fatalities from on-road crashes.
October 5, 2016
The Road to Zero coalition hopes to accelerate the development of automated vehicle technologies as a means to reaching its goal of zero on-highway deaths, the DOT says.
Business
Crime report: Carrier owner pleads guilty to reincarnating after shutdown, CDL testing scheme busted
A Pennsylvania trucking company owner pleaded guilty to charges relating to the reincarnation of a company shut down by FMCSA, more people were sentenced in a widespread CDL testing scheme and more.
October 5, 2016
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Business
Jet Express’ Kevin Burch named ATA’s next chairman
Burch replaces Pat Thomas, senior vice president for state government affairs at UPS, as ATA’s chairman. He has been the president of Jet Express since 1990 and a CDL-holder since 2008.
October 5, 2016
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Business
ZF withdraws offer in Haldex acquisition
With total a shareholding in Haldex of 21.67 percent, ZF is the larggest shareholder in Haldex.
October 5, 2016
Business
Cummins begins production of 2017 X15 engine
The X15 introduces two configurations with both available in limited production for the rest of the year.
October 5, 2016
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Business
September truck orders hit lowest mark in 7 years
Last month’s mark is a 2 percent drop from August and was the worst month of September since 2009.
October 4, 2016
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Business
Sessions focusing on driver recruiting, trucking regs, fuel economy and more highlight CCJ’s Fall Symposium
Fall Symposium will be held Nov. 14-16 in Scottsdale, Ariz., and will feature breakout sessions focusing on business and management, equipment and maintenance, and safety and technology.
October 4, 2016
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