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Hauling Ebola: Dallas hazmat clean-up team’s story of transporting hospital’s waste
The “Cleaning Guys” have a new line item to add to their list of hauled contaminants: The Ebola virus. The Texas-based hazmat haulers and clean-up response service was on the front lines of the clean-up efforts in Dallas, where three Ebola patients have been treated. In an exclusive interview, they gave CCJ sister site Overdrive the details.
October 22, 2014
Business
Ryder opens new Charlotte, NC, maintenance and rental facility
Ryder System, Inc. announced the opening of its new maintenance and rental facility in Charlotte, N.C. – Ryder’s third operating location in the area. The facility provides state-of-the-art maintenance and rental services for commercial fleets. Located at 201 Forsyth Hall, the facility features four drive-through maintenance repair bays, one wash bay, and a full service fuel […]
October 22, 2014
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Peterbilt unveils Model 220 clear frame rail package
Peterbilt’s new medium-duty Model 220 can now be spec’d with a clear frame rail package that provides up to 10 inches of additional frame rail space (versus the previous clear frame rail package), Peterbilt Motors Company recently announced. “This new option is ideal for customers in applications such as beverage delivery, street sweeping and striping […]
October 22, 2014
Business
Carrier Transicold boosts reefer unit warranties
Carrier Transicold has enhanced the warranty coverage for its Vector trailer refrigeration units. “Vector systems deliver dual benefits of reduced maintenance and higher system reliability because they are less complex than conventional mechanical systems and comparative semi-electric systems,” said Patrick McDonald, product manager – trailer, Carrier Transicold. “Our latest-generation Vector units build on this legacy, […]
October 22, 2014
Business
Truck tonnage remains level at record high in September
Truck tonnage was unchanged in September from August and remains at a record high, according to ATA data, and 2014’s third quarter average was the highest on record.
October 22, 2014
Business
Bendix receives Frost & Sullivan Product Leadership Award
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems is the recipient of the 2014 Frost & Sullivan Product Leadership Award for Overall Best Supplier of Advanced Safety Systems for Heavy-Duty Trucks. Frost & Sullivan honored Bendix as the premier manufacturer of advanced safety enhancement products in the North American heavy-duty market, citing the company’s technological expertise and wide range […]
October 22, 2014
Business
Hino Trucks celebrates 30th anniversary in U.S.
Hino Trucks reached a milestone of 30 years in business in the United States. Founded in 1984 as a limited distributorship with responsibility for importing class 4 through 7 cab-over trucks, Hino has evolved into a prominent U.S. company with a dealer network of more than 200 points, assembly and manufacturing facilities in Williamstown WV […]
October 22, 2014
Business
ATA, other business groups on port labor talks: ‘Time is of the essence’
ATA and more than 100 business organizations have signed a letter calling for a quick conclusion to labor negotiations between dockworkers and management at the West Coast ports.
October 22, 2014
Business
Motorola adds Symbol TC70 mobile touch computer to lineup
Motorola Solutions, Inc. has released the Symbol TC70, an enterprise-class mobile computer running the Android KitKat operating system.
October 21, 2014
Business
Which states have the most effective inspections? ATRI names Top 10
As a follow up to a report issued earlier this year highlighting state-to-state enforcement disparities around the U.S., the American Transportation Research Institute announced Oct. 22 its Top 10 High-Performance States for Commercial Motor Vehicle Enforcement.
October 21, 2014
Business
CCJ Innovator: Paramount Freight Systems’ benefits, communication with drivers garner attention
Flexibility and incentives for its drivers are two big reasons why Paramount Freight Systems continues to be recognized as an award-winning driver-friendly company. Last March, the Truckload Carriers Association and CarriersEdge announced Paramount as the overall winner of the annual Best Fleets to Drive For award in the owner-operator category at TCA’s annual convention in […]
October 21, 2014
Business
FMCSA giving $1M to train military veterans for driving jobs
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced Oct. 21 it has awarded $1 million in grants to nine tech and community colleges across the U.S. to help train military veterans for truck and bus driving jobs.
October 21, 2014
Business
Emergency hours-of-service exemptions finalized as agency amends federal rules
The agency’s regulatory amendment will exempt drivers hauling home heating fuels of compliance with federal hours-of-service limits when states of emergency are issued during fuel shortages.
October 21, 2014
Business
ATA names finalists for next America’s Road Team Captains
The American Trucking Associations named this week 32 drivers as finalists in the selection process for the captains of the 2015-2016 America’s Road Team.
October 21, 2014
Business
U.S., Mexico sign agreement to boost efficiency of freight, protect against terrorism
Mexico has become the eighth nation to sign a Mutual Recognition Arrangement with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program. The voluntary program partners with the trade community to secure the U.S. and international supply chains from terrorism.
October 21, 2014
Business
Diesel price continues slide, falls another 4.2 cents
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel fell 4.2 cents in the week ended Oct. 20 to $3.656, according to the Department of Energy’s weekly report, marking the 16th week in a row without an increase. The price of diesel has now fallen every week since the first week of the July, […]
October 20, 2014
Business
The return of the low-tech truck?
Will the ever-increasing complexity — and price — of modern trucks create a market for low-cost, low-tech trucks?
October 20, 2014
Business
Operation Safe Driver: Traffic enforcement goes into high gear this week
The annual Operation Safe Driver program of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance in collaboration with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and industry runs this week, meaning increased enforcement and more roadside inspections.
October 20, 2014
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