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Latest on hours of service: DOT enters next phase of 34-hour restart study, short-term gov’t funding won’t affect ‘restart rollback’
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced Oct. 1 it has concluded the data collection phase of the Congressionally required study on 2013’s 34-hour restart rules. It has now begun the data analysis phase and says it hopes to produce a report by year’s end.
October 1, 2015
Business
Radioactives, ammunitions carrier granted hours-of-service exemption
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has granted R&R Transportation Group an exemption from the 30-minute hours-of-service rule for drivers of loads with materials that require attendance, such as radioactive materials, pharmaceuticals and ammunition.
October 1, 2015
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CCJ Indicators: Flatbed heat map, rate activity from recent week, latest GDP report
CCJ Indicators rounds up the latest reports on trucking business indicators on rates, freight, equipment, the economy and more. Go east, young man (for flatbed rates): As you can see in the map above from DAT Solutions, flatbed rates last week (Sept. 20-26) were strongest on the East Coast, particularly so in the Northeast. They […]
September 30, 2015
Business
Navistar, GM partnership could spell end for TerraStar
The joint venture will rely on Navistar’s chassis and assembly experitese while leveraging GM’s powertrain and engine.
September 30, 2015
Business
‘Restart rollback’ should stay in effect until at least December, says TCA’s Heller in regulatory update
TCA’s David Heller: “Everybody can relate to operating under a rule that doesn’t make sense,” he said. “We’re looking for an [hours of service] rule that makes sense and [adheres] to [the trucking industry’s] advice on how to write this rule.” That and more on entry-level driver training, speed limiters and carrier scoring.
September 30, 2015
Business
Navistar, GM strike deal to produce medium-duty trucks
General Motors and Navistar have reached a long-term agreement to develop and assemble medium-duty, conventional cab Class 4 and 5 commercial vehicles, the companies announced Sept. 29. Navistar says, confirming rumors of late that the two were set to strike a deal on medium-duty vehicles.
September 30, 2015
Business
CVSA sees record low for out-of-service violations during Roadcheck 2015
Nearly a quarter of the 44,989 trucks hit with a Level I inspected during the Roadcheck 2015 inspection blitz in June were placed out-of-service, according to numbers reported Sept. 28 by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance. CVSA inspected just shy of 70,000 trucks and buses in total.
September 29, 2015
Business
Dana gets Masters of Quality Award from Daimler Trucks North America
Dana Holding Corporation today announced that the company recently earned a Masters of Quality Award from Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA), the highest honor for suppliers to the commercial vehicle manufacturer. Dana’s manufacturing facility in Lima, Ohio was recognized for their commitment to quality, delivery, technology and cost performance. The largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in […]
September 29, 2015
Business
California adopts rule to require 10 percent reduction truck-caused carbon emissions by 2020
The California Air Resources Board announced last week it has re-adopted a Low Carbon Fuel Standard, which requires a 10 percent reduction in the carbon intensity of transportation fuels by 2020.
September 29, 2015
Business
Here’s where carrier costs rose and shrunk in 2014 (Hint: driver pay up, fuel down)
Soaring equipment costs and increases in driver pay more than offset the average marginal costs per mile for U.S. carriers, according to the annual Operational Costs of Trucking report issued Sept. 28.
September 29, 2015
Business
FMCSA renews charter for industry stakeholder-based advisory committee
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced it has renewed the charter for the Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee, effective Oct. 1.
September 29, 2015
Business
Honeywell launches Dolphin CT50 mobile computer
The Dolphin CT50 is designed for the frontline worker in transport and logistics, field service, direct store delivery, and warehouse environments.
September 29, 2015
Business
Bison Transport chooses SkyBitz for trailer fleet
Bison Transport, one of the largest carriers in Canada, chose to implement SkyBitz to help get better utilization out of its fleet of trailers and reduce its trailer counts.
September 29, 2015
Business
PeopleNet named finalist for Minnesota’s Tekne Awards
PeopleNet was chosen as a finalist based on its new ConnectedFleet platform that integrates enterprise and mobile technologies with real-time predictive analytics.
September 29, 2015
Business
TCA says costs outweigh benefits in 91,000-pound proposition
A Congressional move to allow 91,000-pound trucks on U.S. highways would do more to hurt the trucking industry’s productivity than help it, says the Truckload Carriers Association, who recently penned a letter to Rep. Reid Ribble regarding his recently proposed legislation to give states the option to allow heavier trucks within their borders.
September 28, 2015
Business
Diesel prices continue to fall, drop 1.7 cents this week
Diesel prices this week continued their summer-long decline into the fall, dropping 1.7 cents during the week ending Sept. 28.
September 28, 2015
Business
FMCSA’s proposed compliance sticker rule: Congressman, ATA, others weigh in with ‘adamant opposition’
Rep. Hanna on FMCSA’s proposed rule: “Penalizing CMV operators if their equipment had a missing or unreadable certification label, as proposed, is an unworkable rule that would create a duplicative layer of regulation and fail to reduce the risk of crashes.”
September 28, 2015
Business
Omnitracs unifies brand platform
What operated before as independent business units — Roadnet, XRS, Sylectus, and Analytics — are now fully integrated products within Omnitracs’ new brand portfolio.
September 28, 2015
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