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CCJ Indicators: Rates in all three segments rose in March, first time since last June
Per-mile rates on the spot market rose in all three segments — flatbed, reefer and dry van — in March, with each ticking up roughly a nickel, according to Truckstop.com’s monthly rate data, released last week.
April 3, 2015
Business
Tolling group strikes back at DOT highway bill’s provision to allow Interstate tolling
One provision in the White House’s Grow America Act has struck a nerve with some both in the trucking industry and outside of it: If passed the bill would remove the current ban on tolling existing Interstate lanes.
April 3, 2015
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Trucking drops 6,800 jobs in March, U.S. economy employment gains slow
The for-hire trucking industry’s total payroll employment shrunk by 6,800 jobs in March, according to preliminary data released April 3 by the Department of Labor. Trucking’s employment backslide came as the economy as a whole also slowed its employment gains, adding just 126,000 jobs in the month.
April 3, 2015
Business
FMCSA increasing fines for wide range of regulatory violations
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is set to publish April 3 a Final Rule increasing fine levels across the board for violations of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
April 3, 2015
Business
Keep the wheels rolling with online driver training
Computerized training shortens the hiring process and helps fleets extend more training to drivers by bypassing the limits of time and geography.
April 2, 2015
Business
The best of the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show
There was a lot to cover at last week’s Mid-America Trucking Show, with fuel economy enhancements and futuristic concept trucks garnering most of the attention.  Here is a roundup of the top 10 announcements from the annual trade show as ranked by the number of page views each received during the last week. Click the […]
April 2, 2015
Business
Clean Energy opens four new LNG locations to support Raven Transport’s 115 LNG tractor purchase
Raven Transport is expanding its natural gas fleet with the purchase of 115 Peterbilt Model 579 sleeper tractors powered by liquefied natural gas engines from Rush Truck Center in Jacksonville, Fla. Clean Energy will serve as the Raven Transport’s LNG operation by opening fueling locations in Atlanta, Birmingham and Theodore, Ala., and Pearl, Miss. The fleet will also fuel […]
April 2, 2015
Business
ATRI seeking driver input for truck parking survey
The American Transportation Research Institute is seeking input from truck operators on their perceptions of trucking parking availability and the viability of truck parking reservation systems, the research organization announced this week.
April 2, 2015
Business
Espar changes name, rebrands as Eberspaecher
Espar last week announced it will assume the name Eberspaecher. The announcement came at the Mid-American Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. “Based on user feedback and our deep-rooted commitment to customer satisfaction, rebranding our company is a logical transition that will enable us to provide you with 150 years of expertise, improved global support and […]
April 2, 2015
Business
Concept trucks are shaping the future of trucking
Many major OEs have either recently wrapped up a project or are currently testing one, and the designs and data that come from the development process are literally shaping the future of the Class 8 tractor. Here’s a look at those efforts.
April 2, 2015
Business
Benchmark study: carriers margins expanding
Results from the recent 2014 TMW Transportation & Logistics Study show that most carriers were able to improve their fortunes last year as the competition for drivers grew more intense.
April 1, 2015
Business
CCJ Indicators: Driver turnover at 95% in 2014; hours, fuel boost shippers’ conditions
Driver turnover remains upward of 90 percent for small and large carriers, and 2014’s numbers point toward it worsening, ATA says.
April 1, 2015
Business
Second phase of fuel economy, emissions standards for heavy trucks sent to OMB for approval
A federal rule to up the fuel economy standards of medium- and heavy-duty trucks has been sent from the Department of Transportation to the White House’s Office of Management and Budget for its stamp of approval, moving the rule one step closer to publication.
April 1, 2015
Business
Doing my part: One driver’s transition out of a taxi and into trucking
My cab driver last week just completed CDL school and was showing off his newly minted diploma. So I tossed him my show badge and told him to have at it. Here’s to hoping it works out for him.
April 1, 2015
Business
Pilot Flying J on list of objectors to $25M ‘hot fuel’ settlement, citing how money will be spent
The fuel providers object to the way the settlement funds are designated to be spent, with too little going to the victims in the case and too much going to state governments and fuel wholesalers and retailers, the objectors argue.
April 1, 2015
Business
DOT shuts down driver following crash, positive cocaine test
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced March 31 it has issued an imminent hazard out-of-service order to truck operator Robert Lee Turner, effectively shutting down the Georgia-based CDL holder.
April 1, 2015
Business
Kansas, Florida join nationwide Bestpass toll network
Bestpass’ new Horizon transponder is undergoing testing with early adopter fleets in Kansas and Florida with Schneider, Werner, Prime, and many others have already committed to deploy the new system.
March 31, 2015
Business
Pegasus TransTech expands document options in Transflo Mobile+ app
Pegasus TransTech has integrated Transflo OnDemand functionality into the Transflo Mobile+ app, giving drivers the ability to both send and receive documents with carriers.
March 31, 2015
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