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Behind the scenes of NASCAR’s Daytona 500 media day
Mack Trucks announced Tuesday at the Daytona 500 media day a multi-year partnership with NASCAR, where the Greensboro, N.C.-based truck maker was named the sport’s “official hauler.” Media day at the Daytona 500 is one of the sport’s largest events of the season. Above are some pictures from behind the scenes of NASCAR’s media day […]
February 16, 2016
Business
2015 a banner year for sales of video-based safety systems
The use of video-based safety systems rapidly ascended in 2015, according to annual growth numbers from Lytx, a global provider of technology in this space. Lytx saw a year-over-year increase in purchased subscriptions of nearly 80 percent across all transportation segments and added 365 new clients. The company has an estimated 66 percent market share, […]
February 16, 2016
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Trimble adds compliance app from ISE Fleet Services to its field management suite
ISE Fleet Services announced that Trimble has added ISE’s Android eFleetSuite compliance application to its field service management (FSM) suite.
February 16, 2016
Business
FMCSA to coordinate with ELD makers next week on device compliance protocol
An online public listening session will be held next week to help electronic logging device makers determine if their products meet the device requirements spelled out in the DOT’s freshly published ELD mandate, set to take effect in December 2017.
February 16, 2016
Business
Holland buys 20 Trucking Moves America Forward trailer wraps
Holland has purchased 20 trailer wraps to support the Trucking Moves America Forward campaign.
February 16, 2016
Business
International gets largest single order for HX Series trucks, more than 300 on order since January debut
Jeff Sass, senior vice president, Sales and Marketing, Navistar, says the company has already booked orders for more than 300 trucks since their formal introduction last month.
February 15, 2016
Business
Congress may have accidentally killed the 34-hour restart, carriers advised to continue normal operation
The 2016 fiscal year appropriations bill passed by Congress in December and signed into law by President Obama the same month may have included a major unintentional consequence: Removing the 34-hour restart rules from the federal code entirely, rather than simply suspending enforcement of certain 34-hour restart provisions.
February 13, 2016
Business
Moving on the Interstate of Things
The Internet of Things in transportation is expanding the possibilities to make drivers and trucks more efficient and safe.
February 12, 2016
Business
Controversial trucks-only toll signed into law by R.I. governor
With the bill signed into law, drivers of class 8 trucks will pay a maximum of $20 to travel through the state along Interstate 95 one-way. Each electronic toll gantry a trucker passes under would cost about $3. The maximum daily charge would be $40.
February 12, 2016
Business
House committee clears bill that exempts carriers from complying with state laws on driver pay, breaks
The trucking-relevant clauses would: (1) Block states from requiring drivers to take meal and rest breaks, if such a law is on the books at the state level, (2) exempt carriers from penalties for not requiring drivers to take state-law-required breaks and (3) Allow carriers, as employers, to skirt any state laws requiring drivers be paid “separate or additional compensation” beyond mileage or other base pay.
February 12, 2016
Business
XPO closing seven rural Con-way terminals, keeping Con-way’s truckload division
The company announced it will close seven terminals it acquired during the Con-way purchase, and also that it will keep the Con-way Truckload division.
February 12, 2016
Business
UPS Freight president Holmes to retire, McArdle to assume mantle
UPS Freight president Jack Holmes has announced he will retire this year, effective June 30, after 37 years with the company. Rich McArdle, most recently UPS’ Mid-Atlantic District Manager, has been promoted and will assume responsibilities as president of UPS Freight in June.
February 12, 2016
Business
Anti-coercion rule now in effect, protects drivers from brokers, carriers threatening ‘economic harm’
A new federal rule that implements large fines for carriers, shippers and brokers caught pressuring drivers to operate beyond federal safety regulations, such as when they’re out of hours, is now in effect, as is a new system for truckers to file complaints for alleged coercion instances with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
February 12, 2016
Business
Indicators: Where carriers see driver wages going, recent reports on freight
Driver wage growth and what carriers expect for 2016, and the latest reports on freight movement in December and January.
February 11, 2016
Business
Rhode Island’s controversial trucks-only toll plan approved by state legislature, governor expected to sign
Rhode Island is one step closer to enacting the nation’s only toll policy that targets only Class 8 trucks. Trucking groups have spoken out loudly against the plan in recent months, with the Rhode Island Trucking Association warning lawmakers that truck drivers will avoid traveling through the state if the Class 8 truck tolls are enacted.
February 11, 2016
Business
Daimler Trucks opens new PDC in Dallas
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) says it is opening a new 275,000 square foot parts distribution center (PDC) in Dallas, Texas.
February 11, 2016
Business
Blaming detention time, carrier requests exemption from keeping logs for its short haul drivers
The request would exempt Farruggio’s drivers who stay within the 100 air-mile radius but occasionally exceed the 12-hour limitation from having to complete a daily record of duty status. The company says approximately 12 percent of its drivers exceed the 12-hour limitation on a weekly basis, primarily due to waiting times at rail yards and piers.
February 11, 2016
Business
Sprinter intros new, lower cost Worker model
Worker comes with a base price of $32,495 at the dealer, roughly $4,000 cheaper than a base model Sprinter 2500.
February 11, 2016
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