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Business: Page 461

Business
ATA seeking carriers’ input on industry’s safety investments
The American Trucking Associations is seeking input from motor carriers about investments into safety made by the trucking industry.
July 24, 2015
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Business
CCJ Indicators: Where van’s hot, why carriers can expect rate increases
A look at the states where van freight is strongest, and what carriers can expect from rates the rest of the year.
July 24, 2015
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Feds say better oversight needed of state CDL testing
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration needs to clarify and improve its oversight of state CDL testing, according to a new federal report.
July 24, 2015
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Business
McLeod Express chooses EFS payments platform
Electronic Funds Source LLC (EFS) announced that McLeod Express, a diversified transportation and logistics provider, is moving to its payments platform. “EFS designed a real-time payments interface that helped us improve service to our drivers and our customers,” said Joey Palmer, vice president of operations for McLeod Express, headquartered in Decatur, Ill. “We felt extremely […]
July 23, 2015
Business
Arcline (2000) software integrates load tracking from MacroPoint
MacroPoint announced a new load tracking integration with Arcline (2000), a transportation management software provider for freight brokers and trucking companies. The freight tracking software developed by MacroPoint gives 3rd parties visibility by tracking the location of a driver’s mobile phone or existing in-cab ELD/GPS devices. “MacroPoint provides our freight broker customers with a complete […]
July 23, 2015
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Business
Conservative group offers ‘trucker-friendly’ toll plan, ATA says plan anti-truck
A new study by a libertarian think tank/foundation advances the idea of what it calls “truck-friendly tolls” to pay for repairing and expanding the nation’s aging interstate highway system, but a leading trucking organization says the concept discriminates against truckers and calls tolls inefficient.
July 23, 2015
The Reason Foundation said the entire transportation system needs to be rebuilt and paid for using truck and car tolls. ATA, however, dismisses the Reason Foundations’ report and its findings.
Business
ATRI: I-10 bridge collapse costs trucking $2.5M a day, $75M a month
If the segment remains closed for a month, the cost would total about $75 million in aggregate to the trucks running that route.
July 23, 2015
CalTrans and the Arizona Department of Transportation recommend using these detours to get around the eastbound bridge closure. Even though the westbound bridge will open a lane to eastbound traffic Friday, it may still be more efficient to take the detours due to congestion.
Business
Unannounced brake check day puts 14 percent of inspected trucks out of service
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance checked brakes on 6,337 commercial motor vehicles during its annual unannounced brake check day May 6, the enforcement group announced this week, resulting in a 14.2 percent out-of-service rate overall.
July 23, 2015
Georgia’s portable performance-based brake tester unit at work.
Business
Fleet ordered to pay $20k to driver who refused to drive
A trucking company has been ordered by the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration to pay $20,000 in punitive damages and $354 to a driver after suspending the driver for refusing to drive for feeling ill.
July 23, 2015
Business
LA port truckers enter ‘indefinite strike,’ demand to be classified as employees
The drivers filed wage and hour claims with the California Department of Labor Standards Enforcement and began suing for wage theft and misclassification.
July 23, 2015
Photo from the Teamsters Union
Business
Senate moves closer to highway bill passage, House still shaking head
The Senate voted late Wednesday to allow a vote on the six-year DRIVE Act highway bill that, if enacted, would remove from public view carrier rankings and alerts in the DOT’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability program and secure highway funding for at least three years.
July 23, 2015
U.S. Capitol
Business
Future of trucking equipment, technology to be key topic of discussion at CV-Outlook
How will environmental, safety and infrastructure concerns change trucking equipment and technology over the next decades? That’s the subject of the opening panel discussion at this year’s Commercial Vehicle Outlook, with advancements such as autonomous trucks, platooning and autonomous repairs taking center stage.
July 22, 2015
How will looming technologies — such as truck platooning — change the industry? A CV-Outlook panel offers a look at how they will impact fleets, drivers, the trucking industry as a whole and U.S. freight flow.
Business
Kentucky driver shutdown by FMCSA over false logs, fatal crash
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued an imminent hazard out-of-service order, effectively a shutdown order, to a Kentucky-based driver after FMCSA determined he falsified his records-of-duty status in the days leading up to a crash that killed six.
July 22, 2015
Business
Flooding washes out I-10 bridge in California, detours suggested
Heavy rains over the weekend in Southern California caused a section of Interstate 10 to collapse Sunday, about 50 miles from the Arizona border.
July 22, 2015
CA-AZ detours
Business
On the margins: technology helps carriers choose better customers, loads
Activities that determine profitability are numerous. Carriers are using technology to make fast, strategic decisions for pricing and selecting loads to more quickly respond to market opportunities.
July 22, 2015
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Business
CCJ Indicators: Tonnage, rates dip
Truck tonnage as measured by ATA’s monthly For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell half a percent in June from May, though increased from last June. Meanwhile, rates in the first few weeks of July have fallen each week.
July 21, 2015
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Business
Senate votes to delay vote on CSA-reforming long-term highway bill; McConnell wants bill passed this week
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) Tuesday, July 21 announced on the Senate floor a bi-partisan long-term highway bill that would fund federal road and bridge projects for six years, the first three of which will have a dedicated and guaranteed funding source.
July 21, 2015
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Business
MiX Telematics brings video-based driver monitoring to U.S.
MiX Telematics is now offering a video-based driver monitoring application in the U.S. called MiX Vision.
July 21, 2015
Semi truck going fast on interstate highway
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