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EBE integrates broker app with DAT CarrierWatch for insurance monitoring
EBE Technologies announced that load brokers and shippers can now retrieve DAT CarrierWatch motor carrier insurance data and verify insurance limits from within its carrier qualification application.
April 13, 2015
Business
Port update: Truck volume clogging East Coast ports, congestion eases on West Coast
On April 10, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey asked for a delay in truck dispatches because of very heavy truck volume in the terminal’s vicinity. Also, West Coast port workers have approved a five-year agreement with the Pacific Maritime Association.
April 13, 2015
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Driver sentenced to six months for not disclosing accidents to carrier
South Carolina truck operator Arnold Williams has been sentenced to time served — 6 months — and three years of supervised release for not disclosing to his carrier his truck accident history.
April 10, 2015
Business
U.S. Xpress opts for Webb Vortex brake drums
U.S. Xpress Enterprises (No. 12 in the CCJ Top 250) has chosen Webb Vortex Unlimited brake drums for its fleet of 8,000 over-the-road tractors and 22,000 trailers when replacement drums are required. U.S. Xpress will spec the Webb Vortex Unlimited drum for new equipment purchases as well.
April 10, 2015
Business
OOIDA looking to intervene in Teamsters’ suit against FMCSA’s cross-border move
Following the Teamsters March-filed lawsuit against the Department of Transportation over its expansion of the cross-border trucking, the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association this week announced it seeks to join the driver union’s litigation.
April 9, 2015
Business
FMCSA shuts down another owner-op following maintenance, hours, testing violations
FMCSA says in the last 12 months, Pompey has been issued six out-of-service orders for violations found in roadside inspections, including several brake, tire and steering component violations.
April 9, 2015
Business
Tolled mileage on the upswing due to highway funding uncertainty
The number of road miles in the U.S. that are tolled grew by 15.1 percent from 2003 to 2013, according to a study released this week by the Brookings Institute, who called the uptick a “seldom mentioned…increased proliferation of tolls” throughout the country’s road network.
April 9, 2015
Business
Driver training: a new era begins with video, custom content
Technology offers new options to train drivers more quickly with limited experience to operate safely behind the wheel.
April 9, 2015
Business
MercuryGate TMS creates ‘one click’ access to fund freight transactions
MercuryGate International, a provider of transportation management software, announced an integration partnership with BAM Worldwide whereby shared brokerage clients gain “one-click” access to working capital to sustain high growth businesses.
April 9, 2015
Business
The target on your back
The commercials are ridiculous. At home I instinctively grab the remote and change the channel until they’re over. But at the gym in the evenings, that’s not an option. So I have to watch the advertisements put out by two local lawyers promising “Big Checks!” to wronged individuals all across the great state of Alabama. […]
April 9, 2015
Business
Dossier Systems goes mobile with new version of fleet maintenance software
Among the key new features are Dossier Lite mobile tools for non-maintenance personnel along with new Work Pending requests, workflow, and integration with Zonar Systems,
April 9, 2015
Business
Watkins & Shepard selects Spireon technology for trailer management
Spireon announced that Watkins & Shepard has upgraded its entire fleet with the latest version of its FleetLocate trailer management platform.
April 9, 2015
Business
A 20-something’s take on how carriers can recruit younger drivers
Why aren’t those in their 20s — who have a much higher rate of unemployment than the national average — interested in driving a truck? Here’s what one 20-something-year-old had to say about millennials’ potential issues with the industry and what carriers can do to recruit them.
April 9, 2015
Business
Freightliner, Western Star on-highway tractors recalled over air brake issues
Daimler Trucks North america has issued a recall for more than 2,000 Freightliner and Western Star trucks over potential air brake defects.
April 8, 2015
Business
Mack gives lucky trucker commemorative Johnny Cash guitar at MATS
One lucky Mack Trucks fan walked away from the Mid-America Trucking Show with an extra special souvenir: a hand-crafted, Johnny Cash commemorative Martin & Co. D-35 guitar. Ashley Stroud of Wilmington, North Carolina was named the winner of the Mack Trucks Guitar Giveaway, following a random drawing from all entries received. “My girlfriend got the […]
April 8, 2015
Business
Kenworth opens new Minneapolis parts and service location
Rihm Kenworth has opened a new parts and service location in Lake Elmo, Minn., to provide expanded service support to customers and truck operators in the greater Twin Cities metro area. “We are excited to expand our footprint in the Twin Cities to better serve our growing customer base here, and the growing amount of […]
April 8, 2015
Business
Volvo introduces severe-duty VNX tridem axle model
Volvo Trucks’ VNX 630 model, designed for high gross weight applications and heavy-haul tasks like heavy equipment hauling, oil and gas delivery and timber transport, is now offered with a tridem rear axle group, offering maximum traction and an increased payload for customers. Customized to meet the demanding requirements of heavy-haul applications, the Volvo VNX […]
April 8, 2015
Business
CCJ Indicators: Flatbed leads uptick in load availability, trucking sees NAFTA trade growth
Flatbed in the most recent week saw upswings in both load availability and per-mile rates. Meanwhile, trucking continues to carry more international freight, and truck orders have dampened.
April 8, 2015
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