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Knight Transportation extends trailer tracking contract with I.D. Systems
I.D. Systems, a provider of wireless M2M asset management systems, has executed a one-year renewal contract valued at more than $900,000 with Knight Transportation, one of North America’s largest truckload carriers.
November 21, 2014
Business
Teamsters win at FedEx Freight in Charlotte; union cancels votes elsewhere
The latest skirmish in the battle to organize FedEx Freight went to the Teamsters this week with a victory in Charlotte, N.C., though the union cancelled elections in two other locations.
November 21, 2014
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Photo Gallery: SmartDrive
November 20, 2014
Business
The next big wave: how video and data will transform trucking
Transportation companies already have more data than they know what to do with. Fleet managers want systems that give optimal recommendations about what they can do right now to prevent the next accident and increase profit.
November 20, 2014
Business
Five takeaways from the CCJ Fall Symposium
What trends stood out at this year’s Fall Symposium? Here are the five biggest takeaways from the event and its speakers.
November 20, 2014
Business
Truck that caused I-5 bridge collapse over permitted height
The May 2013 truck-bridge collision that caused a portion of Interstate 5 to fall into the Skagit River in Washington was in part due to a load too tall for the truck carrying it, according to a report released this week by the Washington State Patrol.
November 20, 2014
Business
Truckers for Troops fundraiser tops $50k
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association announced Nov. 20 it raised $52,528 this year in its Truckers For Troops campaign. The money will be used to pack and send care packages to U.S. military members stationed in combat zones.
November 20, 2014
Business
CCJ Photo Gallery: Trucking in 1971 A New Era Begins
Trucking’s move from the cultural doldrums to a major — and lasting — image of the 1970s was a gradual one. By the early ’70s, the first pieces of what would become the defining era of the American Truck driver were starting to fall into place. And no magazine was better positioned to document that […]
November 20, 2014
Business
New TDS database feature helps shippers, brokers find motor carriers by lane
Transportation Data Source (TDS), a provider of motor carrier information services, announced the release of Lane Search, a feature that TDS says is exclusive and designed to help shippers, brokerage and logistics companies speed freight transactions by locating qualified carriers within specific lanes
November 20, 2014
Business
Descartes Systems acquires Airclic for $29M
Descartes Systems Group has acquired Airclic, a provider of mobile applications designed to reduce the cost of delivering goods by automating traditional paper-based processes.
November 20, 2014
Business
Cargo thefts: FreightWatch warns of recent jump in loads stolen in ‘red zone’
Cargo theft tracking firm FreightWatch International issued an alert this week saying it has seen three “red zone” truckload thefts in the last three weeks, stemming from stopping within the first 200 miles of a load’s transport. Here’s what carriers can do to protect their cargo.
November 20, 2014
Business
ATA, Trucking Alliance agree with FMCSA’s e-log conclusions, OOIDA questions study
Fleet trade groups have said they agree with findings of a recent DOT report that found the use of electronic logging devices does not increase the likelihood that a driver will be harassed by his or her carrier. OOIDA, however, called the study “limited.”
November 19, 2014
Business
Truckload Carrier Reports: Key 3rd quarter metrics compared
The third quarter earnings report season provided a generally positive outlook on the financial health of large truckload carriers, with a few companies putting up very nice gains from a year ago – and a year ago, things were pretty good. The carriers were equally sure of one thing: The industry must find more drivers to grow.
November 19, 2014
Business
The give and take of low-rolling-resistance tires: Do fleets pay a longevity penalty for them?
Truck spec’ing often is a game of give-and-take. At first glance, it’s a given that low-rolling-resistance tires deliver superior fuel economy performance. But does that performance come at the cost of tire durability and longevity?
November 19, 2014
Business
Port trucker unrest continues as strikes against carriers expand
Southern California port truckers now are picketing two intermodal rail carriers as the strike against area port drayage companies expands.
November 19, 2014
Business
Fall freight pushes truck tonnage to solid gain in October
Truck tonnage as measured by the American Trucking Associations’ monthly For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose half a percentage point in October, ATA said this week, pushing it to its second highest level on record, following August.
November 19, 2014
Test Drives
‘EPIQ’ fuel economy push: Peterbilt takes Model 579 to new heights
The Model 579 was a groundbreaking design for Peterbilt, seamlessly melding traditional Class 8 styling with highly efficient aerodynamics. The new EPIQ package takes this formula further, with more aggressive aerodynamics and a highly optimized and integrated drivetrain. The result is consistently high miles per gallon while allowing owners to bask in Peterbilt’s refined image.
November 18, 2014
Business
Second call comes for household goods movers to be waived of 14-hour rule compliance
A trade group representing household goods carriers has applied for an exemption to certain provisions of federal hours of service regulations, citing the need for drivers to be able to return to a safe and appropriate place to park following deliveries.
November 18, 2014
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