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CCJ Indicators: Truck orders dip to ‘very concerning’ level in November
North American Class 8 truck orders fell a whopping 60 percent in November from the same month last year, according to preliminary figures released last week by FTR.
December 8, 2015
Business
As CSA goes dark, data still available for private companies to produce carrier scores
Though CSA scores have been hidden, much of the data that made up CSA’s percentile rankings are still publicly available, there for shippers, insurers, brokers and others — including privately held companies who could attempt to create their own CSA-like rankings based on the data — to see.
December 8, 2015
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Country’s diesel price hits lowest point since June 2009
Diesel prices continued to drop this week, falling below the $2.40 mark for the first time since June 1, 2009.
December 7, 2015
Business
Industry supports goals, questions strategies of proposed Phase 2 emissions and fuel economy regulations
The proposal yielded hundreds of thousands of comments, with trucking industry stakeholders mostly saying they agree with the purpose of the regs, but see flaws in the EPA’s massive rule. Here’s what equipment manufacturers and carrier interest groups said.
December 7, 2015
Business
FAST Act highway bill signed by President Obama, FMCSA takes down CSA scores
As required by the law, the agency pulled the Compliance, Safety, Accountability Safety Measurement System and its BASIC categories of carrier safety analysis and evaluation from public view just hours after the President’s signing.
December 4, 2015
Business
Rhode Island trucking group to lawmakers: Show us the docs on trucks-only toll plan
RITA President Christopher Maxwell said he made the Nov. 30 request after state officials ignored previous inquires. He said the state’s governor is asking assembly members to make a $1 billion decision without disclosing how many tolling locations would be in their districts.
December 4, 2015
Business
Dossier Systems links telematics from GPS Insight to maintenance software
Dossier Systems added a new data provider for Dossier On-Board, a feature that provides odometer and diagnostic information transfer to its Dossier fleet maintenance management software.
December 4, 2015
Business
Route4Me adds driver auto check-in feature for route planning
Route4Me recently announced that it has added an auto check-in feature for drivers to its cloud-based route sequencing and optimization platform.
December 4, 2015
Business
FMCSA continuing to allow lane departure, collision mitigation cameras to be mounted lower on windshield
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has renewed an exemption that allows carriers to mount lane departure warning systems and collision mitigation cameras lower on the windshield of a truck.
December 4, 2015
Business
FMCSA says ‘no’ to carrier’s request to use cameras instead of mirrors
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has denied an exemption request from Atwood Forest Products to allow the company to use camera systems at the sides and rear of its 15 trucks in place of rear-view mirrors.
December 4, 2015
Business
Trucking adds 2,300 jobs in November as U.S. employment numbers climb again
Total employment in the for-hire trucking industry in November was 1.4555 million. The broader transportation and warehousing industry added 6,400 jobs in the month. Its total employment was 4.7879 million.
December 4, 2015
Business
Congress approves 5-year highway bill that strips CSA of public rankings, Obama to sign
The U.S. Senate passed late Thursday the five-year, $305 billion FAST Act highway funding bill, meaning the legislation is only President Obama’s signature shy of being enacted. The bill includes a number of trucking regulatory reforms, including removing carrier rankings in the federal Compliance, Safety, Accountability program from public view.
December 3, 2015
Business
Modern cruise control coming of age and what it means for your fleet and drivers
Cruise control has come a long way. Fleets today rely on modern interactive systems that maintain safe following distances and serve as the heart of modern integrated drivetrains, with engines and transmissions communicating and working seamlessly together to deliver the best possible fuel economy at all times.
December 3, 2015
Business
Peterbilt’s 58-inch sleeper option for 579, 567 in production
Peterbilt’s 58-inch sleeper is now in production for the company’s Model 579 and vocational Model 567 in low- and mid-roof configurations.
December 3, 2015
Business
House overwhelmingly passes joint long-term highway bill
The U.S. House of Representatives approved the five-year, $305 billion highway-funding bill that was agreed upon by a conference committee Dec. 1.
December 3, 2015
Business
Trucking groups mostly happy with FAST Act highway bill
Stakeholders in the trucking industry weighed in Tuesday after a Congressional conference announced a five-year unified highway bill, the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act.
December 2, 2015
Business
TCA, Rolling Strong launching driver wellness program
The Truckload Carriers Association, along with Rolling Strong, will launch a new driver wellness program in January.
December 2, 2015
Business
ABF Logistics acquires brokerage firm Bear Transportation Services
ABF Logistics announced Dec. 1 it has acquired Bear Transportation Services, a private, non-asset truckload brokerage firm located in Plano, Texas.
December 2, 2015
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