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Let the e-log countdown begin: Rule takes effect Dec. 16, 2017
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has scheduled the final version of its rule to mandate electronic logging devices for truck operators to be published Wednesday, Dec. 16. Carriers and drivers will have two years from that publication date to comply â Dec. 16, 2017.
December 11, 2015
Business
Daimler, fleet executives outline challenges and opportunities of Mexican trucking
If you think business conditions in the U.S. are challenging, consider the trucking industry south of the border. Daimler Commercial Vehicles Mexico hosted North American media and fleet customers to discuss the unique market conditions facing Mexican fleet operations. Mexican GDP is mired at 2.6 to 2.8 percent growth in 2015, but Stefan KĂźrschner, president [âŚ]
December 10, 2015
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Business
Peterbilt expands online gift store
Peterbilt has added more than 50 new items to the 2016 Peterbilt gift and merchandise collection at the companyâs online gift shop.
December 10, 2015
Business
CCJ MarketPulse â October 2015
The CCJ MarketPulse is a short survey of 200 for-hire fleet executives. Its purpose is to gauge fleet sentiment regarding monthly business conditions and concerns as well as hiring and purchasing plans. Here are the key findings from the October 2015 MarketPulse survey: Business conditions in October dropped again from the previous month, down to 5.45 from 5.55. [âŚ]
December 10, 2015
Business
Mesilla Valley Transportation chooses SmartDrive video-based safety program
Mesilla Valley has seen improved performance in key areas that are predictive of collision frequency and severity.
December 10, 2015
Business
Electronic logging device mandate set for publication, will take effect Dec. 2017
A federal rule to require truck operators to use electronic logging devices to keep records of duty status is slated to be published Friday. The rule will take effect in early December 2017.
December 10, 2015
Business
No time to negotiate: carriers, brokers use tech to move loads quickly
Many shippers and freight brokers already use load boards, websites, mobile apps and e-mail to obtain rates, tender loads and track freight from carriers. What these applications lack is the Uber-like experience of instant visibility to prices and an option to book loads.
December 9, 2015
Five Flashiest Fleets
Vote now in CCJâs Five Flashiest Fleets Readersâ Choice contest
Seeing their trucks as a work of art worth showcasing, 30 fleets have submitted their truck graphics to CCJâs Five Flashiest Fleets Readersâ Choice Contest. Seeing their trucks as a work of art worth showcasing, 30 fleets have submitted their truck graphics to CCJâs Five Flashiest Fleets Readersâ Choice Contest. Itâs now up to you, CCJ readers, to decide the five winners. Voting is now open, so head over to cast a vote for your five top picks.
December 9, 2015
CCJ Innovators
CCJ Innovator: Mesilla Valley validates every technology in effort to conserve fuel
Mesilla Valley also is on the leading edge of aerodynamic add-ons, some of which the company has developed itself. But it looks fleetwide â including to mega prizes for drivers â to chase as many tenths of a mile per gallon as it can.
December 9, 2015
Business
FMCSA proposes seat belt law for truck passengers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing to require passengers in property-carrying commercial motor vehicles to use seat belts on public roads.
December 9, 2015
Business
PeopleNet, TMW Systems to hold joint user conference, Sept. 25-28
Both companies are owned by Trimble and are rebranding their traditional user education programs under a new event identity as âIN.SIGHTâ
December 9, 2015
Business
Truckload rates sunk again in November (charts)
This is the fourth straight month that rates dipped in all three segments, continuing a now year-long downward trend spurred by both a major drop in diesel prices and market conditions.
December 8, 2015
Business
Truck parking issues examined in-depth in new report following federal study
For years, the truck parking shortage confined largely to congested metropolitan areas, especially on certain Eastern seaboard and California lanes. Studies now show that it has worsened in those areas and spread into other locales. Eighty-three percent of CCJ sister site Overdrive readers noted simply that âitâs bad all overâ when it comes to parking.
December 8, 2015
Business
Crime report: Two more sentenced in N.Y. CDL scheme, FMCSA drug tester debarred
The Department of Transportationâs Office of Inspector General recently announced court activity in four trucking-related crime investigations. Hereâs a summary of what happened with each:
December 8, 2015
Business
In final driver coercion rule, FMCSA grappled with appropriate carrier punishment, defining âcoercionâ
Two key changes FMCSA made to the ruleâs ultimate draft: (1) Increasing the maximum fine to $16,000 from the proposed versionâs $11,000 and (2) changing the definition of what constitutes coercion of truck drivers.
December 8, 2015
Business
Deadline nears for 2016 Women In Trucking award nomination
The deadline is approaching for nominations for the 2016 Women In Trucking âDistinguished Woman in Logisticsâ award (DWLA), which recognizes the achievements and leadership of outstanding individuals involved in the practice of logistics in North America.
December 8, 2015
Business
Omnitracs pledges $25k to Wreaths Across America
This is the sixth consecutive year that Omnitracs has participated in the cause, bringing the total amount of contributions to $150,000 since becoming involved in 2010.
December 8, 2015
Business
Logistical Labs integrates pricing engine with SaaS Transportationâs TMS for 3PLs
SaaS Transportation, a software and consulting services company, and Logistical Labs, a cloud-based supply chain software provider, announced a partnership to integrate their complementary cloud-based supply chain software applications. This alliance will benefit mutual customers, the companies say, by allowing them to access their less-than-truckload rates alongside all truckload and intermodal rates in a single [âŚ]
December 8, 2015
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