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Mack introduces LR refuse model
Mack Trucks introduced its Mack LR low-entry cabover refuse model at WasteExpo 2015.
June 2, 2015
Business
Natural gas reality check, Part 2: Early adopter are staying the course
Part 2 of CCJ’s ‘Natural gas reality check’ series: Carriers who were on the bleeding edge of natural gas adoption are still finding ways to stay successful.
June 1, 2015
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Crime roundup: CDL test scheme operators ordered to pay $175k, trucker gets life sentence after shutdown order
The Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General has recently announced court activity in several trucking-related crime investigations. Here’s a summary of what happened with each:
June 1, 2015
Business
National diesel price drops for first time since mid-April
The average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel dropped for the first time since mid-April during the week ending June 1.
June 1, 2015
Business
Up close with Peterbilt’s SuperTruck
Damon says Peterbilt called on long-time fleet customer U.S. Express for design feedback.
June 1, 2015
Business
Omnitracs Analytics marks 10-year anniversary, offers free trial of Recruiting Model
Omnitracs Analytics, part of Omnitracs and a pioneer in applying predictive analytics and remediation applications in the transportation industry, marked its 10-year anniversary.
June 1, 2015
Business
President signs Highway Trust Fund patch into law
President Barack Obama signed into law May 29 the Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015, extending funding for the Highway Trust Fund for 60 days through the end of July.
June 1, 2015
Business
Roadcheck inspection blitz running this week
Roadcheck, the annual inspection blitz done by a joint effort of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and others, is scheduled for June 2-4.
June 1, 2015
Business
Natural gas reality check, Part 1: Diesel’s dip and navigating today’s challenges
By 2012, there was no bigger buzzword in trucking than natural gas. Diesel’s recent price drop, however, stymied the upward momentum of the alt fuel’s adoption in the trucking industry. But the volatility of diesel prices could make nat gas attractive long term.
May 31, 2015
Business
Managing your trucks’ ECM data, other device data properly can aid in post-crash litigation, attorney says
Failure to regularly manage the electronic control module data on your trucks could lead to situations that put trucking companies at a distinct disadvantage in defending themselves in post-crash lawsuits, according to attorney Rob Moseley, who spoke at an annual meeting of the Truckload Carriers Association’s in Charlotte in early May.
May 31, 2015
Business
Bendix offers maintenance tips ahead of CVSA Inspection Blitz
Improving highway safety isn’t always about what happens behind the wheel or on the road. As fleets and owner-operators across the trucking industry prepare for the annual Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck program, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC offers insight on factors that affect the highway safety equation long before the turn of […]
May 29, 2015
Business
Peterbilt showcases ‘stepping stone to autonomous driving’
Bill Kahn, principal engineer for Peterbilt, says the outfitted Model 579 test unit – which would be classified as a Level 3 autonomous vehicle – is far from an autonomous truck.
May 29, 2015
Business
Research: what criteria trucking execs use to select TMS software
A recently-completed survey by Carrier Logistics Inc. (CLI) found what trucking industry executives look for in a transportation management system
May 29, 2015
Business
Rhode Island proposes highway plan that relies on truck tolls for funding
Rhode Island’s top lawmakers have proposed a 10-year plan to fund repair of the state’s deteriorating infrastructure through adding a truck-only user fee on 17-20 bridges. ATA says it is “dismayed” at the state’s plan.
May 29, 2015
Business
Peterbilt talks truck design process, next-gen truck tech at Denton plant
Peterbilt executives say they most often solicit the opinions of drivers as they look to push the technological envelope with the company’s trucks.
May 28, 2015
Business
Putting more intelligence in truck routing
Predictive analytics has changed a lot since Omnitracs Analytics built out its first models. The amount of data has increased exponentially along with the speed, power and intelligence of its data processing capabilities.
May 28, 2015
Business
Daimler Trucks asks DOT to allow it to use camera systems in lieu of rearview mirrors (with photos)
Citing it as a way to improve aerodynamics and gain more flexibility in creating new technologies, Daimler Trucks North America, parent company of Freightliner and Western Star, has petitioned the U.S. DOT’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration asking it to allow camera-monitor systems as a compliance alternative to rearview mirrors.
May 28, 2015
Business
Stemco-ATDynamics files TrailerTail patent infringement claim
ATDynamics has filed a Motion for Preliminary Injunction against Ridge Corporation in a federal court asking it to block the company from producing a product it says violates patents it holds.
May 28, 2015
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