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Driver medication use, carrier insurance hike, cross-border trucking on FMCSA committee agendas this week
Two Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration committees meet today, Oct. 27, and Tuesday, Oct. 28, to discuss drivers’ use of Schedule II drugs (like painkillers and amphetamines), the agency’s work on raising liability insurance minimums for carriers and the future of the cross-border trucking program.
October 27, 2014
Business
Monday Money: Trucking M&A on the rise along with TL rates, intermodal volume
The Monday roundup of the latest financial data and analysis includes updates on deal-making activity, linehaul rates, intermodal volume and NAFTA trade.
October 27, 2014
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Annual fleet ‘checkup’ details trucking equipment trends, operational concerns
The survey overview shouldn’t surprise anyone: Fleets will be less aggressive in purchasing new equipment next year as the driver shortage continues to hamper capacity growth. But the real value of Chris Kemmer’s analysis is in the details regarding exactly which equipment fleets are purchasing and why.
October 27, 2014
Business
CARB set to enforce aero add-on rule for 2011-2013 trucks and trailers
California’s Air Resources Board issued regulatory guidance this week saying the state is cleared to enforce elements of its emissions regulations that require truck and trailer owners to install aerodynamic add-on devices and use certain tires.
October 24, 2014
Business
C.A.T. goes all in on CNG with order from Ryder
C.A.T. has signed a full-service agreement with Ryder System for 100 compressed natural gas sleeper tractors, marking Ryder’s first natural gas lease customer in Canada and its largest single natural gas vehicle customer to date. C.A.T., a truckload carrier based in Coteau-du-Lac, Quebec, Canada, will use the trucks in its delivery fleet that travels from Montreal, […]
October 24, 2014
Business
ICYMI Index: 5 key numbers from this week’s top trucking news
It’s a fact: Retention is improved by repetition. And a picture’s worth 1,000 words. So the weekly In Case You Missed It Index will make readers several thousand times more knowledgable than those who don’t bother to take a minute or so to flip through the graphics.
October 24, 2014
Business
Telogis partners with another OEM: Isuzu
On Oct. 23, Isuzu Commercial Truck of America became the eighth original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to partner with Telogis to offer telematics as a factory-fit option.
October 23, 2014
Business
Pegasus TransTech adds ‘On-Demand’ service to Transflo Express scanning network
Pegasus TransTech announced a new document delivery and retrieval service that gives drivers the ability to print, fax or e-mail documents from its nationwide Transflo truck stop scanning network
October 23, 2014
Business
EBE Technologies closes FY 2014 on a high note
EBE Technologies announced that year-end results for its fiscal year 2014, ending September 30th, set another record for revenue growth. EBE realized a 36 percent increase over 2013.
October 23, 2014
Business
Transplace develops ‘Optimize Prime’ platform for shipment routing
Transplace, a provider of transportation management services and logistics technology, announced the release of Optimize Prime – a platform that designs, analyzes and optimizes transportation distribution networks to eliminate waste and reduce transportation costs.
October 23, 2014
Business
DPL Telematics creates portable trailer-tracking device
DPL Telematics announced the release of the MultiTrack system for wireless monitoring and remote tracking of powered or unpowered assets.
October 23, 2014
Business
SmartDrive receives patent for video-based event triggering
SmartDrive Systems announced that it has been notified that a patent will be issued for its application for advanced driving maneuver detection and integration with on board active safety systems.
October 23, 2014
Business
NTSB calls out FMCSA on carrier oversight, asks agency to further restrict phone usage
NTSB has asked FMCSA to further restrict phone usage of commercial truck drivers by prohibiting the “hands-free” usage of portable electronic devices in light of a May 2013 crash. FMCSA oversight, however, also contributed to the accident, NTSB says.
October 23, 2014
Test Drives
CCJ takes Peterbilt’s new 579 EPIQ for a test drive
CCJ Equipment Editor Jack Roberts is at Peterbilt headquarters in Denton, Texas, this week to get the details on Peterbilt’s new 579 EPIQ tractor and take it for a test drive. Here are live tweets and video coverage from today’s action.
October 23, 2014
Business
FMCSA clarifies rule on hearing-impaired drivers, OKs them to hold CDL
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued clarification recently on its English language rule, saying it does not bar hearing-impaired truckers who communicate in English, but do not speak, from having a CDL.
October 23, 2014
Business
FedEx projects record holiday shipping season, plans to add 50,000 seasonal positions
FedEx is forecasting another record holiday, and projects Dec. 15 to be the busiest day in company history with a forecasted 22.6 million shipments moving around the world.
October 23, 2014
CCJ Innovators
CCJ Innovator: U.S. Xpress creates mobile apps to improve lifestyle of drivers
U.S. Xpress Enterprises creates mobile apps to add value to the already widespread connectivity on the front lines of its organization.
October 22, 2014
Business
Delayed rulemakings: Agency’s work on speed limiters, raising insurance minimums running later than expected
Two trucking-related federal rules in the works have missed projected schedules for their advancement through the rulemaking process. Here’s the latest.
October 22, 2014
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