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Diesel price falls 1.8 cents in biggest drop in two months
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel fell in the week ended March 17 to $4.003 a gallon, according to the DOE. That’s a 1.8-cent drop and the largest week-to-week decline since the week ended Jan. 13, when the price fell 2.4 cents.
March 18, 2014
Business
Volvo finalizes MATS model lineup
Volvo Trucks says it will showcase its full range of North American Class 8 models at the 2014 Mid-America Trucking Show, March 27 to 29 in Louisville, Ky. Volvo’s indoor booth, no. 32125 in the North Hall of the Kentucky Exposition Center, includes 12 vehicles spanning regional haul, long haul, heavy haul and vocational segments […]
March 17, 2014
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Webb Wheel launches Technical Advice newsletter for fleets
The OEM Business Unit of Webb Wheel has launched a quarterly newsletter containing useful information about wheel end specifying and maintenance practices.  The one page newsletter will include useful unbiased technical advice for maintenance management, technicians, drivers and others who interface with wheel end components on their trucks and trailers. The inaugural issue published in […]
March 17, 2014
Business
Pressure Systems International touts 2013 as record year
Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.) says it completed 2013 with record sales of its automatic tire inflation system for commercial vehicles. Annual sales for the company world-wide exceeded forecast by 14% and resulted in a 21% year over year increase.Throughout 2013 P.S.I celebrated their 20th anniversary supplying automatic tire inflation systems. The company says it was […]
March 17, 2014
Business
Per DOT, speed limiter rule could come this year
Spurred by a request from the American Trucking Associations, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has indicated it plans to produce a rule requiring the use of speed limiters in heavy trucks this year.
March 17, 2014
Business
Driver turnover falls at 2013’s end, still above 90%
For the eighth consecutive quarter, the turnover rate at large truckload fleets was above 90 percent in the fourth quarter of 2013, though the rate did fall six percentage points to 91 percent, according to data released last week by the American Trucking Associations.
March 17, 2014
Business
What you missed at TMC
Didn’t make the American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting last week in Nashville? That’s OK. We covered it for you. Click through the slideshow to see some of the news and product announcements from the event.
March 17, 2014
Business
HOS exemption bill for propane haulers clears Senate, awaits president’s signature
The Senate unanimously passed March 14 a bill that would extend hours-of-service waivers for propane haulers and home heating fuel haulers to March 31. The bill now goes to President Barack Obama, where his signature will make it law.
March 17, 2014
Business
E-logs and harassment: 8 steps the new rule takes to deter driver harassment, coercion
In developing the electronic logging device mandate rule this go-around, FMCSA had to include provisions to properly ensure the devices couldn’t be used as a tool for carriers to harass drivers. Here’s a look at its attempts to do so.
March 17, 2014
Business
Sentry Insurance to provide clients with DriveCam system
Lytx, Inc. (formerly DriveCam), a provider of driver safety and compliance systems, announced it has signed an agreement with Wisconsin-based Sentry Insurance to provide Sentry’s transportation clients with the DriveCam powered by Lytx driver safety management system.
March 14, 2014
Business
Orbcomm acquires Euroscan, expands telematics portfolio
Orbcomm Inc., a global provider of Machine-to-Machine (M2M) systems, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Euroscan Holdings, B.V. (Euroscan), a leading global supplier of refrigerated transportation temperature compliance recording systems.
March 14, 2014
Business
Ferro defends hours-of-service change, CSA, in House hearing
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration wasn’t established to protect the trucking industry, Administrator Anne Ferro told Congress this week as she defended the agency’s public display of trucking company safety scores and new hours-of-service rules.
March 14, 2014
Business
Onboard with Con-way driver instructor
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March 14, 2014
Business
Con-way uses technology, peer-based coaching to drive safety results
Con-way made a strategic decision to use its most safe and experienced drivers to coach other drivers using the data it receives through the on-board performance system and event recorder.
March 13, 2014
Business
FMCSA proposes electronic logging device mandate: A look at what’s in it
FMCSA officially announced Thursday the next iteration of a rule that will require the use of electronic logging devices for all drivers required to keep records of duty status. Here’s a breakdown of its major components.
March 13, 2014
Business
Tire Pressure Blues
There was a lot of talk about tires at the TMC Spring Meeting in Nashville this week. It seems that every fleet attending does something different in terms of pressure and maintenance — and that none of them are actually confident they have a good tire plan in place. In fact, noted tire expert Al […]
March 13, 2014
Business
’14, ’15 diesel price forecast upwardly revised, still projected to fall next two years
The Dept. of Energy’s most recent Short Term Energy Outlook projects the U.S.’ average diesel price to fall to $3.85 this year, a 7-cent drop from 2013’s average of $3.92 and a 12-cent drop from 2012’s $3.97. Those numbers, however both are upward revisions of previous projections.
March 13, 2014
Business
Physicist Michio Kaku to talk transportation’s future, infrastructure at CCJ Spring Symposium
World-renowned physicist and author Michio Kaku will deliver the keynote address at the CCJ Spring Symposium in Franklin, Tenn., at the Franklin Marriott Cool Springs May 19-21.
March 12, 2014
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