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June 30, 2014
Business
Lytx tailors video-based safety system to fit smaller fleets
DC Protect is tailor-made for smaller, often lean organizations that still need and want to actively protect their fleets. DC Protect enables fleets in this market to increase safety and significantly reduce collision costs, the company says.
June 27, 2014
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Business
ALK Technologies releases PC Miler 28
ALK says the new version has added tools and enhanced functionality geared around the need for greater customization, providing the safest, most effective routing for each customer’s specific business needs.
June 27, 2014
Business
Sylectus integrates HOS data from BigRoad
Sylectus has integrated BigRoad’s smartphone-based hours of service (HOS) logging system into its web-based transportation management system.
June 27, 2014
Business
SmartDrive designs custom scoring feature
SmartDrive Systems announced a new feature of its safety program called Custom Coaching and Scoring. The addition to its video-based safety program lets fleets easily tune the program to their individual risk priorities and safety policies.
June 27, 2014
Business
Truck tax increase out, Senate eyes other highway funding patches
A plan to keep federal highway funding solvent through December no longer includes a hike in the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax hike, but has been amended to increase the fuel tax.
June 27, 2014
Business
Burruss out at TCA for ‘personal reasons’
After 10 years at the helm, Truckload Carriers Association President Chris Burruss resigned Thursday.
June 27, 2014
Business
Trucking analyst: e-logs the main catalyst for bankruptcies
In 2013, the number of carrier bankruptcies increased every quarter as diesel prices and freight demand held steady. The common factor was the implementation of electronic logs, said trucking analyst Donald Broughton at the CCJ Summer Symposium on Wednesday, June 25, in LaJolla, Calif.
June 26, 2014
Business
Photo Gallery: Overdrive 1977 Part 2
It’s hard not to look back on trucking in the 1970s with a sense of wonder, says Executive Editor Jack Roberts. Here are more photos he’s gleaned from CCJ’s (then) grungier sister magazine, Overdrive from 1977 (and a few from ’76).
June 26, 2014
Business
Mack enhances Canadian service operations
Mack Trucks further strengthened its service and support network in Canada with the opening of new facilities in Saskatchewan and Quebec. “Mack’s customers reap the benefits of maximum vehicle uptime and increased ROI because of the ongoing investments throughout our dealer network,” said Stephen Roy, president, Mack Trucks North American Sales & Marketing. “Mack is […]
June 26, 2014
Business
Detroit honors employees, celebrates 1 millionth axles built
Detroit Diesel Corporation (Detroit) today celebrated the production of its one millionth Detroit axle at its Employee Appreciation Day. The annual employee recognition event was held at the company’s headquarters in Redford, Mich. “Our Employee Appreciation Day celebrates the hard work and dedication of our employees, who are the heart of what makes our products […]
June 26, 2014
Business
Detroit marks production of 250,000th heavy duty engine
Less than seven years after introducing its groundbreaking Detroit DD15 engine, Detroit Diesel Corporation (Detroit) today marked the production of its 250,000th DD Series engine. The DD Series engines – which also includes the Detroit DD13 Detroit DD15 TC and Detroit DD16 engines – feature superior performance and power. “When we unveiled our new heavy-duty […]
June 26, 2014
Business
Volvo announces $69 million investment for New River Valley truck plant
Volvo has announced a $69 million investment in state-of-the art equipment, processes and plant redesign to improve manufacturing efficiency and vehicle quality at the New River Valley (NRV) truck assembly plant in Dublin, Va.
June 26, 2014
Business
Former FMCSA boss backs Senate suspension of 2013 restart changes
Former FMCSA Administrator Annette Sandberg says the restart changes were implemented without sufficient analysis of truck traffic increasing at the same time motorists and school children begin their commute.
June 26, 2014
Business
Pennsylvania Turnpike tolls get 5 percent bump for 2015
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission has voted to approve a five percent toll increase for both E-ZPass and cash customers in 2015.
June 26, 2014
Business
Time to brag on the best and brightest: Trucking’s Top Rookie contest closes soon
The Trucking’s Top Rookie contest goes right to the heart of the “recognition = retention” premise. And it’s easy to enter: Just brag on your best and brightest new drivers. That super-sharp, enthusiastic new driver is the best recruiter out there for bringing fresh faces to trucking.
June 26, 2014
Business
Safety expert: Additional waves of CSA regulations coming
Safety compliance expert Jeff Davis, principle officer for Fleet Safety Services, told CCJ Summer Symposium attendees in LaJolla Ca., that a virtual tsunami of add-on CSA regulations and requirements is about to hit the trucking industry.
June 25, 2014
Business
Fleet panel: Better pay, more respect and recognition key to attracting drivers
Generous unemployment benefits, stricter qualifications and fear of technology are just three reasons the pool of qualified truck drivers is smaller than it’s ever been, Gordon Klemp, who tracks driver pay and benefits at the National Transportation Institute, told CCJ Summer Symposium attendees in LaJolla, Calif., yesterday. Older drivers are also retiring at a faster […]
June 25, 2014
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