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Key senators promise long-term highway bill, current funding levels
Senate transportation leaders from both sides of the aisle stood together Thursday to announce they’ve reached an agreement “in principle” on a highway bill, though figuring out how to pay for their plan will be left to others.
April 11, 2014
Business
Post.Bid.Ship: a spot market on steroids
In the early 1990s, Jarret Hamstreet started working at his father’s trucking company as a child. In the mid-to-late 90s, he noticed Internet-based load boards begin to appear. Later on, he decided to launch his own using the Priceline model for dynamic bidding and pricing.
April 10, 2014
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Senator calls for audit of FMCSA’s investigations
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin has asked the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Inspector General to audit FMCSA’s investigative practices, to ensure carriers flagged for intervention are investigated “in a timely manner.”
April 10, 2014
Business
Comments open for Mexican carrier application to cross-border pilot program
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is seeking comment on the latest applicant to its cross-border pilot program with Mexico.
April 10, 2014
Business
Cummins, China and the future of trucking
I hate math. And math hates me. But I’m going to put aside my loathing of this particular discipline for a moment to illustrate why it seems like every company on the planet today is obsessed with China. For fun, let’s say you own a business that manufactures valve stem caps. And your valve stem […]
April 10, 2014
Business
ScanIQ releases cloud-based scanning app
ScanIQ announced ‘One-Touch’, a cloud computer-based scanning application that it says will provide an easy process for sending and receiving documents while on the road.
April 10, 2014
Business
McLeod Software creates LTL module for PowerBroker
McLeod Software announced a new module for its flagship PowerBroker product during the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) conference in Tucson, Ariz., April 9-12.
April 10, 2014
Business
Carrier Logistics, Apacheta integrate mobile POD app
Carrier Logistics Inc. (CLI) and Apacheta announced a partnership whereby Apacheta’s mobile proof-of-delivery application, TransportACE, has been fully integrated with CLI’s FACTS freight management system.
April 10, 2014
Business
Accellos integrates MacroPoint tracking with Prophesy Dispatch
Accellos, a provider of supply chain execution software, announced at the Transportation Intermediaries Association Conference new integration between their Prophesy Dispatch TMS product and MacroPoint, a service which provides location tracking for brokered loads. The integrated system provides transportation brokers with a way to automatically track loads including arrival, departure from stops and GPS position […]
April 10, 2014
Business
Agency rescinds hours rule exemptions for propane haulers in 31 states
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has cancelled the Congressionally implemented hours of service waivers for propane haulers and home heating fuel haulers in 31 of the 36 states where exemptions were granted.
April 10, 2014
Business
International details Truck World lineup
Navistar Canada is featuring its International LoneStar on-highway tractor with Cummins ISX15 engine this week at the Truck World Show in Toronto. Made available for order in late 2013, the classic-looking LoneStar truck is cousin to the International ProStar with Cummins ISX15, which was named the American Truck Dealers (ATD) 2014 Heavy-Duty Commercial Truck of the Year. “Canadian […]
April 10, 2014
Business
Cross-border happenings: No arbitration from Mex group, FMCSA data hazy, report finds
The State Department says Canacar has not filed for arbitration since the Mexican trucking trade association served notice in 2009. And updated numbers on inspection data for cross-border participants could make the data inconclusive.
April 10, 2014
Business
Coalition takes opposition to truck weight increases to Capitol, questions DOT review
With Congress hard at work on the next surface transportation reauthorization, a coalition of public health and safety groups, truck drivers, law enforcement and families of truck crash victims took time from their Capitol Hill rounds Wednesday to oppose any increases to federal truck size and weight limits.
April 9, 2014
Business
Additional findings support opponents of truck weight increases
Also Wednesday, however, findings were publicly released for the first time from another report, An Analysis of Truck Size and Weight Issues, Phase I – Safety, conducted in 2013 at Marshall University by the Multimodal Transportation and Infrastructure Consortium. The study was prepared for the Railway Supply Institute, a Washington, D.C.-based, trade association. The report shows […]
April 9, 2014
Business
Trucking industry divided on weight increases
Trucking interests are divided over the issue. The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has consistently opposed truck weight increases, arguing that, with limited resources, owner-ops and small trucking companies will be at a disadvantage in terms the ability to invest in new equipment and to pay higher costs for fuel, maintenance, insurance and permits. “We certainly agree […]
April 9, 2014
Business
Con-way, Knight, Marten, Werner, Old Dominion make Forbes Top 100 Most Trusted list
Major fleets Con-way, Knight, Old Dominion, Werner and Marten were among Forbes’ annual 100 Most Trusted Companies list, released this week.
April 9, 2014
Business
Q1 freight volume, spending finish strong; Q2 signals mixed, Cass report says
North American freight volume payment continued to climb in March, ending the first quarter of the year on a high note, according to the latest Cass Freight Index Report.
April 9, 2014
Business
‘Value-added’ tolls: A better deal for trucking?
Is there an Interstate tolling solution that the trucking industry might accept, or at least be willing to consider seriously? The Reason Foundation has outlined “a new way forward” in the debate, the free-market think tank contends. But a trucking-led anti-toll group argues the plan takes highway funding in the wrong direction.
April 9, 2014
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