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Map: choices, coverage for weigh station bypass expanding
With new options for weigh station bypass, fleets are able to better use their safety record to their advantage.
April 16, 2015
Business
Shippers press rail group to disclose truck size/weight lobbying activities
The Coalition for Transportation Productivity is calling for transparency from the Coalition Against Bigger Trucks in regards to its tactics to fight increases to truck size and weight limits.
April 16, 2015
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Speed limiter mandate, Safety Fitness Determination rule delayed, e-log mandate still slated for September
Two major federal regulatory changes looming for the trucking industry have been delayed again, according to the latest rulemakings report from the Department of Transportation. A final rule to mandate electronic logging devices, however, is still forecasted to be published in September, the report says.
April 16, 2015
Business
House introduces highway bill that would increase fuel taxes, boost longer-term highway funding
The U.S. House this week introduced a bill that would tie the current flat rate fuel tax to inflation as a long-term highway funding measure and appropriate an immediate $12 billion to the Highway Trust Fund to ensure short-term solvency.
April 16, 2015
Business
Maritime Commission looking at unreasonable port fees for carriers, approves West Coast agreement
The Federal Maritime Commission has released a report on detention and demurrage fees and is seeking documentation on such fees from its carriers and shippers nationwide. The FMC has also approved the Pacific Ports Agreement to allow efforts to reduce West Coast port congestion to continue.
April 16, 2015
Business
DOD wants extension of HOS exemption for carriers moving weapons, other sensitive cargo
The U.S. Department of Defense Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command has requested a renewal of its exemption from certain parts of federal hours-of-service rules.
April 15, 2015
Business
Mitsubishi Fuso announces Dealer of the Year honorees
The evaluations, measurements and comparisons are over and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) has announced the winners of its prestigious North American Dealer of the Year awards. Each year, the company recognizes its most outstanding dealers in the U.S. and Canada for overall performance, and for sales, parts sales, and service performance. In […]
April 15, 2015
Business
Trucking Moves America Forward: Long-term highway funding critical for trucking industry, U.S. freight movement
The trucking image campaign group Trucking Moves America Forward this week launched an advertising and lobbying campaign aimed at pressing Congress to pass a long-term highway funding bill, calling it a critical move needed to modernize U.S. infrastructure and ensure safe movement of the country’s goods and traveling public.
April 15, 2015
Business
Telematics index: fleet performance is a leading economic indicator, study shows
A study by Fleetmatics shows that real-time performance data on fleets can be used on a collective basis to predict economic health
April 15, 2015
Business
HireRight parent company files for bankruptcy, some drivers being notified
Some truck drivers are receiving notifications of Altegrity, Inc.’s bankruptcy plans. Altegrity is affiliated with HireRight, who conducts background checks on drivers for carriers.
April 15, 2015
Business
Longtime CCJ editor Jim Winsor dies at 82
James Winsor, who headed multiple trucking industry trade publications over a career that spanned five decades, died Tuesday, April 7. He was 82 years old.
April 14, 2015
CCJ Innovators
CCJ Innovator of the Year: Customer service leads the way for Indianapolis-based Celadon
CCJ selected Celadon as its 2015 Innovator of the Year for its efforts to improve performance significantly in key areas such as operating ratio, revenue and utilization. Perhaps just as importantly, Celadon is able to recruit and retain talented young workers for trucking careers
April 14, 2015
Business
Registration for CCJ’s Spring Symposium open; seminar for fleet execs to include sessions on regs, driver recruiting and more
The annual summit for fleet executives and fleet managers will take place May 18-20 at the Renaissance Ross Bridge Resort outside of Birmingham, Ala., and will feature sessions on dealing with current and upcoming federal regulations, implementing the latest trucking technology, spec’ing equipment for driver recruiting an economic outlook and more.
April 14, 2015
Business
CCJ Indicators: Freight and rates surge, trucking conditions ‘modestly positive’
Trucking-specific economic indicators from the most recent week show trucking conditions to be ‘modestly positive,’ FTR says, while freight volume and raters on the spot market both saw upswings in March.
April 14, 2015
Business
Bendix CEO discusses evolution of vehicle “sensing” technology
Sensing technologies that have changed – and are changing – the vehicle landscape were on the agenda April 10 for the 2015 Sebo Series in Entrepreneurship conference at Bowling Green State University (BGSU), in Bowling Green, Ohio. Joe McAleese, chairman, president, and CEO of Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, addressed the subject as part of […]
April 14, 2015
Business
Senator who vowed FMCSA reform questions agency’s release of CSA smartphone app
Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), the trucking industry’s seemingly latest lawmaker advocate, has questioned both the intent and purpose of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s QCMobile smartphone app release last month.
April 14, 2015
Business
Holland Enterprises installing EpicVue TV for drivers
Holland Enterprises is installing EpicVue as a key part of the tools it uses to recruit and retain drivers.
April 14, 2015
Business
Fuel prices down 3 cents last week, 19 cents in last five weeks
The national price of diesel has dropped 19 cents over the last five weeks, and it is $1.198 lower than this time a year ago, according to the Department of Energy.
April 13, 2015
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