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Con-Way Freight honors 3 million mile safe driver
Con-way Freight, a less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW), today announced that professional driver, David Frazier, surpassed the career milestone of driving 3 million consecutive, accident-free miles. Frazier, who started with Con-way in 1987, is the fourth of Con-way Freight’s 15,000 drivers nationwide to reach this safe-driving achievement. He joins the […]
June 5, 2014
Business
Schneider reports 20 percent drop in cargo theft rates
The number 13 is typically associated with bad luck, but that’s certainly not the case for Schneider when it comes to its 2013 cargo theft results. Instead, the premier truckload, intermodal and logistics provider is celebrating a lucky number: the seventh consecutive year of declining cargo thefts and a 20 percent decline in truckload thefts. […]
June 5, 2014
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Q&A: Thermo King talks advantages, misconceptions of hybrid reefer units
Thermo King product manager Tom Kampf talked the bottom line, misconceptions, technology and market penetration with CCJ Executive Editor Jack Roberts.
June 5, 2014
Business
Lou Holtz to keynote PeopleNet user conference, Aug. 18
PeopleNet, a Trimble company and provider of fleet mobility technology, announced that legendary football coach and ESPN analyst Lou Holtz will be the keynote speaker at the company’s 2014 User Conference, “Elevate”, to be held Aug. 18-20 at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood, Florida. Registration is now open for the conference which offers […]
June 5, 2014
Business
Senate committee clears bill amendment to temporarily undo parts of HOS rule
A bill making its way through the Senate now includes an amendment to undo some provisions of the hours of service rule changes implemented in July 2013 for at least a year and require a study by the Department of Transportation.
June 5, 2014
Business
Navistar reports second quarter loss of $297, with $2.7 billion in revenue
Navistar International announced Thursday a second quarter 2014 net loss of $297 million on revenues of $2.7 billion. That marks an improvement over 2013′s second quarter’s $374 million net loss on revenues of $2.5 billion.
June 5, 2014
Business
ATA running out of options for changing hours-of-service rule
I’m not convinced that it will take an act of Congress to make trucking’s hours-of-service rule work, but after speaking with a few folks on the front lines on Capitol Hill, I’m increasingly sympathetic to the longshot attempt. And if the play being run this morning in the Senate works, it could signal a significant shift in the dynamic between the industry and its regulators.
June 5, 2014
Business
Slideshow: OnCommand Connect
June 4, 2014
Business
Cargo theft occurences fall, average loss value jumps from previous quarter
In the rolling quarter from February-April, 178 cargo thefts were reported in the U.S. with an average value loss of $245,000, according to FreightWatch International. Here’s a breakdown of the type and location of loads stolen.
June 4, 2014
Business
Peterbilt announces new natural gas powertrain option
Peterbilt Motors Company announced a new powertrain option for several of its natural gas vehicles – including the new on-highway Model 579 and vocational Model 567 – that provides customers with an automated transmission and 100 percent natural gas engine that can be powered by either CNG or LNG. The Eaton UltraShift PLUS and Cummins […]
June 4, 2014
Business
Freightliner Hybrid-Electric Trucks Approved for New York Truck-Voucher Incentive Program
Freightliner Trucks today announced that its Freightliner M2 106 diesel-electric hybrid truck has been approved for the New York Truck-Voucher Incentive Program (NYT-VIP). In partnership with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, New York State Department of Transportation, New York City Department of Transportation and CALSTART, NYT-VIP provides $19 million in incentives […]
June 4, 2014
Business
Kenworth announces lightweight configuration for T680 with 52-inch sleeper
Operating a lightweight vehicle is a ‘must-have’ for many over-the-road operators in the trucking industry, especially in LTL and regional haul applications. To address that need, Kenworth Truck Company announces the availability of a lightweight configuration for the Kenworth T680 52-inch mid-roof sleeper. “We exhibited a lightweight spec’d Kenworth T680 52-inch sleeper at this year’s […]
June 4, 2014
Business
Hino partners with Telogis on medium duty telematics initiative
Hino Trucks has partnered with Telogis exclusively to release its next-generation platform for Hino INSIGHT, the company’s comprehensive, web-based location and telematics solution tailored specifically for the medium-duty commercial truck market. Hino INSIGHT 2.0 powered by Telogis supports Hino’s ongoing commitment to provide customers with improved total cost of ownership, better vehicle uptime and world-class […]
June 4, 2014
Business
PA logistics company adds Volvo CNG trucks to fleet
Third-party logistics provider Kane Is Able, Inc. (KANE — www.kaneisable.com) announced today that it is expanding its transportation fleet with seven compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered trucks. The commitment to fuel-efficient CNG-powered trucks is an important part of KANE’s sustainability initiative to reduce costs and minimize its carbon footprint. KANE’s new CNG-powered trucks are being manufactured […]
June 4, 2014
Business
Diagnosis: Navistar hitting its stride with telematics
As International continues its turnaround project, fleets are encouraged by its successful and potentially “game changing” work with remote diagnostics and telematics.
June 4, 2014
Business
Class 8 orders remain strong, up 14% year over year
Class 8 orders in May were up 14 percent from the same month last year and had their best May since 2006, according to preliminary data released by FTR and ACT.
June 4, 2014
Business
Ferro defends HOS changes, discounts productivity impact
As the Senate Appropriations committee considers measures to suspend and study changes to hours-of-service, Administrator Ann Ferro on Tuesday defended FMCSA’s implementation of the rule before a Senate Commerce transportation subcommittee working on the next highway bill.
June 4, 2014
Business
HOS challenges set for Senate committee vote Thursday
A bill to fund the Department of Transportation next year has gotten the attention of the trucking industry, as a flurry of last minute letters and lobbying focuses on changes in the hours-of-service rule that went into effect 11 months ago.
June 4, 2014
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