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Carriers must allow drivers meal and rest break under Calif. law, court rules
A federal appeals court ruled this week that motor carriers are not exempt from California state law requiring mandatory paid breaks for workers, overturning a ruling made by a lower court that had exempted motor carriers and opening the door for similar challenges, both in California and elsewhere.
July 11, 2014
Business
House, Senate propose patches for Highway Trust Fund as deadline looms
Congress got serious Thursday about patching the hole in the Highway Trust Fund, but substantial differences between the versions drafted by the House and Senate tax-writing committees suggest a standoff that could outlast the dwindling balance in the road-building bank account.
July 11, 2014
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Vigillo’s big data platform adds judicial outcomes of driver citations
Vigillo LLC, creators of Athena, an advanced big data platform for the transportation industry, announced that it has partnered with U.S. Legal Services Inc. to add a new premium data channel to Athena.
July 11, 2014
Business
Comdata’s FleetAdvance tool receives award
Comdata’s FleetAdvance tool has been named as a 2014 Best Practice Award Winner from The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI), a provider of education and research in the business intelligence and data warehousing industry.
July 11, 2014
Business
Analyst: Refrigerated freight environment to remain hot
The economic outlook for the refrigerated sector of the trucking industry continues to be strong, according an analyst at the Truckload Carriers Association’s 31st Annual Refrigerated Division Conference. But the distribution landscape for refrigerated freight is changing.
July 10, 2014
Business
FMCSA OK’s full digital logs on smartphone, tablet logging apps
Digital logs produced by smartphone, tablet or computer apps no longer have to be printed and signed manually by drivers, according to new guidance on digital logs issued by FMCSA.
July 10, 2014
Business
Clean Energy, Saddle Creek doubling CNG fueling capacity at Lakeland facility
Clean Energy Fuels announced it is doubling the compressed natural gas station capacity at Saddle Creek Transportation’s CNG station in Lakeland, Fla., where an additional 25 Freightliner Cascadia tractors with Cummins ISX12 G heavy-duty natural gas engines are expected to fuel. Additional fueling agreements recently signed have resulted in the construction of new natural gas stations to support Clean Energy’s growing […]
July 10, 2014
Business
The future begins today: Technology that will revolutionize trucking is already here
Europe is the center of automotive and truck design today, and with what I’ve seen in recent weeks from Meritor, Dailmer and ZF, it’s clear revolutionary changes are coming to the North American trucking industry. And fleets who can figure out how to use it to their advantage will be the winners in the end.
July 10, 2014
Business
Driver strike continues at California ports
An indefinite strike by some truckers at three Los Angeles area drayage companies entered its fourth day July 10 with little fanfare. Justice for Port Truck Drivers kicked off an unfair labor practices protest against Green Fleet Systems, Total Transportation Services and Pacific 9 Transportation July 7.
July 10, 2014
Business
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July 9, 2014
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CCJ Innovator: Manko Delivery Systems goes green in the final mile
Manko has eliminated $2,500 to $3,000 per month in pallet costs by offering a free service to customers to remove their unwanted, leftover pallets and dunnage from docks. Drivers load the refuse into their trailers after making pickups and deliveries.
July 9, 2014
Business
Video log: Test driving ZF’s new transmission, trying out remote-controlled truck and trailer
Transmission maker ZF unveiled a new automated transmission and a new system that allows drivers to operate their truck from outside of the cab using a tablet computer. Here’s CCJ Equipment Editor Jack Roberts’ footage from test driving both.
July 9, 2014
Business
Cummins names Rich Freeland president, COO
Cummins announced this week a restructuring of its leadership positions, in which former head of its engine business, Rich Freeland, will become president of the company and chief operating officer.
July 9, 2014
Business
Driver turnover rate rises slightly in first quarter
The turnover rate at large truckload carriers rose just one percentage point to 92 percent (annualized rate) in the first quarter of 2014, but held above 90 percent for the ninth consecutive quarter, according to the American Trucking Associations’ quarterly report.
July 9, 2014
Business
ZF unveils new automated transmission, remote controlled parking
ZF showed off a wide array of new systems in Germany this week, but the highlights, however, have to be an all-new dual-clutch automated manual transmission and the new Smart Truck Maneuvering System, which allows a driver to position a truck from outside the cab using a tablet computer.
July 9, 2014
Business
A little pork can go a long way: the case FOR earmarks in transportation funding
There’s nothing sizzling in the frying pan to remind Congress it’s time for breakfast and to go to work, so what’s wrong with a little pork on the plate if it helps get Washington moving a transportation bill?
July 9, 2014
Business
FMCSA extends CDL test exemption for former military operators
Former military members who operated commercial-type vehicles in the service can now obtain their commercial driver’s license in any state without having to take a skills test within the first year of their separation from the military.
July 8, 2014
Business
Carriers sue Navistar over alleged defects of its EGR-only MaxxForce engines
Three trucking companies have filed lawsuits against truck and engine maker Navistar International claiming its 2011 and 2012 MaxxForce engines were defective and didn’t meet federal 2010 emissions standards. The lawsuits further allege Navistar knew its engines were flawed yet concealed that information from truck buyers.
July 8, 2014
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