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Congressmen ask GAO to study FMCSA’s hours rule research, methodology
Two members of Congress have asked the Government Accountability Office to evaluate studies done by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on the most recent hours of service regulations changes, which took effect last year, to check the agency’s research and methods used to create and back the rule.
April 2, 2014
Business
Best of MATS: A recap of the trends and popular stories from the show
It was a year for connectivity and tech at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., last week: Remote diagnostics, in-dash systems to help train drivers and boost fuel economy, autonomous truck mechanisms, concept trucks and data highlighted the show’s annual announcements from truck, engine and component manufacturers. Here’s a look at some of the […]
April 2, 2014
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Natural gas update: Ryder reaches milestone; Clean Energy presses on; doing the math
Though natural gas hasn’t generated much buzz at this spring’s round of truck shows, early adopters in the industry continue to move forward where the diesel alternative makes operational sense. Both Ryder System Inc. and Clean Energy Fuels Corp. have noted significant achievements this week, and ACT Research Co. offers a tool for doing the math on the potential cost savings afforded by running natural gas trucks.
April 2, 2014
Business
March sees rate boom, dry van and flatbed hit record highs
Per-mile spot market rates in all three segments — flatbed, reefer, van — soared upward in March, according to data released April 1 by loadboard Internet Truckstop. Flatbed and dry van rates hit all-time highs in the time Internet Truckstop has been keeping records, since 2005.
April 1, 2014
Business
Daimler forges ahead with solid global production numbers
Daimler Trucks continues to reap the rewards of a highly successful global strategy. This was the essence of a press conference with Daimler Truck’s top management team at the Mid-America Truck Show in Louisville, KY, last week. The briefing was presented by Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard, Board of Management, Daimler AG, Daimler Trucks and Buses, Martin […]
April 1, 2014
Business
Kenworth celebrates 40 years at Chillicothe plant
Kenworth Truck Company’s assembly plant in Chillicothe, Ohio, recently celebrated its 40th anniversary of building The World’s Best trucks. The first Kenworth truck rolled off the Chillicothe assembly line in March 1974. Since that date, the employees at Kenworth’s largest plant have assembled more than 410,000 trucks with a focus on quality, efficiency, environmental stewardship […]
April 1, 2014
Business
PeopleNet’s Jean Weiss recognized for technology contributions
PeopleNet, a Trimble company and provider of fleet mobility technology that optimizes performance and decision-making management, announced that Connected World has named Jean Weiss, PeopleNet technology operations leader, as a M2M Women honoree to be recognized at an awards dinner on Thursday, April 10 in Chicago. PeopleNet Chief Technology Officer Mark Botticelli said, “Jean has demonstrated […]
April 1, 2014
Business
ITS Compliance receives private equity investment
ITS Compliance Inc., an outsourced provider of compliance, safety, and asset management services for truck fleets, announced it received an aggregate investment of $5.75 million from Argentum and First Analysis, private equity growth investors.
April 1, 2014
Business
Kwik Trip stores to add Transflo Express scanning
Pegasus TransTech, a provider of document scanning applications to the transportation industry, announced that Kwik Trip has signed an agreement to provide Transflo Express truck stop scanning at 11 additional store locations in the Midwest.
April 1, 2014
Business
FMCSA shuts down Texas-based FTW Transport for hours, drug and alcohol violations
The agency announced this week it has shut down a the Forest Hill, Texas-based FTW Transport, issuing an imminent hazard out-of-service order for violations related to hours-of-service compliance and drug and alcohol regulations.
April 1, 2014
Business
Trucking co. employee charged with stealing $6M from carrier in decade-long scam
A New Jersey man is being held on bail after investigators concluded he stole more than $6 million over nearly a decade from New England Motor Freight.
April 1, 2014
Business
IdleAir finding profitability with fleet locations, better truck stop site selection
IdleAir, the long-struggling provider of truck stop electrification services, has turned the corner on operational profitability, company executives explained during a press briefing at last week’s Mid-America Trucking Show.
April 1, 2014
Business
Diesel price slides again, down nearly 5 cents in three weeks
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel dropped for the third consecutive week in the week ended March 31, falling another 1.3 cents to $3.975, according to the Department of Energy. The price is now down 4.6 cents since the week ended March 17.
April 1, 2014
Business
Roundup: What you missed at the TCA Annual Convention
There was a lot of news coming out of the 76th annual Truckload Carriers Association’s Annual Convention in Grapevine, Texas. Check out the photo gallery below for a look at some of the top announcements from suppliers and headlines from last week’s show:
March 31, 2014
Business
Agency hears input on New Entrant rule, commenters say trucking business ed needed
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s second of three listening sessions dedicated to developing a knowledge test of for motor carrier, broker and freight-forwarder New Entrants was held last week in Louisville, Ky., at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
March 31, 2014
Business
Crash accountability in CSA? Agency still waiting on report
A study that evaluates both the impact of implementing crash fault weighting into CSA scores and FMCSA’s ability to implement such a system is still being reviewed by the agency and peers prior to its release, said an FMCSA official last week.
March 31, 2014
Business
How-to guide: paying drivers for performance
One of the timely topics discussed at the Truckload Carriers Association’s annual conference, held in Grapevine, Texas, March 23-25, was creating incentive plans for drivers. Beth Carroll, managing principal of the Prosperio Group, presented a “Trucking in the Round” session on innovative methods for driver pay. Increasingly, she said, more fleets are creating pay-for-performance plans […]
March 28, 2014
Business
Exaloy to distribute cargo control products and metal accessories
A veteran of cargo control sales, Tom Haughs, has launched Exaloy, which specializes in cargo control and metal exterior accessories. The company is based in Indianapolis, Ind.
March 28, 2014
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