Trucks
Business
Technology
Workforce
Products
Regulations
CCJ Top 250
Business: Page 631
Business
1. Customized content
Culture works like a magnet in an organization, aligning the behaviors and habits of employees to its core values and principles. In 2007, Maverick made the decision to purchase its own cameras and editing software to customize training and showcase its culture to drivers. A core value of its culture is to do the right […]
November 6, 2013
Business
Next-generation driver training, Part 2: hooked on e-learning
Editors note: This is part two of a series on advancements in driver training technologies. Part one (last week) discussed video-based risk management systems. Part three (next week) will evaluate mobile technology and ‘gamification’ strategies. On Sunday, Nov. 3, a group of 26 drivers started a training program at Maverick Transportation. All were hired with less […]
November 6, 2013
Sponsor Content
Fullbay's Guide on How to Boost Tech Efficiency
Fullbay
October 30, 2025
Business
Driver recruiting and retention tactics highlight panel at CCJ Fall Symposium
An hour-long session at CCJ’s Fall Symposium next month will feature leading fleet and industry executives discussing ways fleets can improve driver turnover and find new qualified driver candidates.
November 6, 2013
Business
Pilot settlement reaches $72 million in owed rebates and interest, court petition shows
The total amount Pilot will dole out in its class-action settlement with trucking companies who sued the company over an alleged fuel rebate withholding scheme is $72 million, according to a petition Pilot submitted this week in court.
November 6, 2013
Business
Improved usability or lipstick on a pig? FMCSA explains website changes
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is redesigning its portal to trucking company safety data, and wants carrier input before the changes go live next spring. So whether you’re a fan of the Compliance Safety Accountability program and posting SMS data on the internet, or whether you think any changes will just be layering a new shade of lipstick on the regulatory pig you have to kiss, you’ve got about 60 days to pass along your concerns.
November 6, 2013
Business
New CSA site available for previewing, agency accepting public comment
A redesigned version of the Compliance, Safety, Accountability program’s Safety Measurement System website with an updated interface and new features was unveiled this week and is currently in a preview mode for 60 days.
November 6, 2013
Business
Flatbed, reefer, dry van all see rates drop in October
Per-mile spot market rates for all three segments — reefer, dry van and flatbed — fell in October, sticking with trends of 2012 and 2011, according to Internet Truckstop’s monthly rate data, released this week.
November 6, 2013
Business
OOIDA wants to take cross-border trucking case to Supreme court
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has petitioned to the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the group’s case against the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s cross-border trucking pilot program with Mexico.
November 5, 2013
Business
FMCSA shuts down 11th fleet in 2013
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has shut down the five-truck fleet Moonlight Express, based in Cherryville, N.C., by issuing the fleet an imminent hazard out-of-service order for severe violations related to driver drug testing, hours-of-service and equipment upkeep, FMCSA says.
November 5, 2013
Business
Bridgestone retailer gets environmental nod
Bridgestone Commercial Solutions today announced that its Company-Owned Operations (COO) in Tampa, Fla., received Green Star Certification from Hillsborough County’s Environmental Protection Commission (EPC). Hillsborough County commissioners presented Bridgestone’s area GCR Tire Centers and Truck PM Plus with the award at their joint retail store location on East Adamo Drive. Green Star is an industry-friendly […]
November 5, 2013
Business
Diesel price continues slide, down another 1.3 cents
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel fell again in the week ended Nov. 4, dropping 1.3 cents to $3.857, according to the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration.
November 5, 2013
Business
CSA is a ‘whim,’ ‘abandonment of duty’ by regulator, transport law expert says
Almost three years since its launch, Compliance, Safety, Accountability remains a source of confusion and for the American trucking industry. CSA is “an abandonment of FMCSA’s duty to regulate safety,” transportation law expert Rob Moseley says. “CSA is just the whim of FMCSA.” He briefed carriers on how to defend their reputations at the recent ATA MC&E.
November 5, 2013
Business
Truck accident fatalities up slightly in 2011, but down 25% in last decade
Although trucks were involved in 3 percent more fatal accidents in 2011 than the previous year, this category declined 25 percent 2001-2011.
November 5, 2013
Business
Goodyear introduces single-axle drive and 6×2 tire
Goodyear’s SmartWay-verified G572 1AD truck tire for single-axle drive and 6×2 applications is engineered for high-torque applications and features the company’s proprietary Fuel Max Technology, which includes fuel-saving compounds and advanced design technology to help promote energy efficiency and fuel economy. The G572 1AD’s highly-siped center rib and lateral grooves help enhance all-season traction, while […]
November 4, 2013
Business
Mack works with environmental group to reduce energy use
Mack Trucks continues to work toward developing new ways to save energy at its Macungie Cab & Vehicle Assembly facility in Macungie, Pa. For the third consecutive year, Macungie hired an Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Climate Corps fellow, who worked to identify energy-saving opportunities and to develop a customized energy efficiency investment plan. “Working with […]
November 4, 2013
Business
Freightliner now offering Meritor WABCO OnLane system
Meritor WABCO announced that its OnLane lane departure warning system, is available for immediate orders as an option on Freightliner Cascadia and Freightliner Cascadia Evolution models. Meritor WABCO’s OnLane, powered with SafeTrak technology by Takata, is a forward-looking, vision-based lane departure warning system designed to monitor road markings and the vehicle’s position in the lane. […]
November 4, 2013
Business
Navistar sells horse trailer business
Navistar has sold its horse trailer manufacturing business, Bison Coach, to Thor Industries Inc. for about $16.7 million in cash the companies confirmed Monday. “We are pleased to welcome Bison Coach to the Thor team,” Bob Martin, Thor president and CEO, said in a statement. “The addition of Bison adds depth in a new specialty […]
November 4, 2013
Business
DriveCam changes name to Lytx
DriveCam announced its company name has changed to Lytx, Inc. The global provider of driver safety and compliance systems, formerly called DriveCam, says the new Lytx brand represents an evolution of its business and reflects its mission of harnessing the power of data to change human behavior and help good companies become even better. The […]
November 4, 2013
Previous Page
Page 631 of 2258
Next Page
Top Stories
Workforce
Show me the money: Drivers report falling pay, shrinking miles and pay disputes with carriers
Almost one-third of drivers say they have experienced payroll discrepancies as take-home pay falls and miles follow.
Regulations
Bill targets 'life-threatening' engine derates in extreme cold
Alternative power
Groups press states to leverage public funds to lower electric truck prices
Business
Court: Yellow Corp $1.5B lawsuit against Teamsters can proceed
Trucks
The VNL hotel: Volvo's largest sleeper big on comfort and functionality
Get all the info on the top 250 trucking companies in America
View, sort and download the trucking industry’s most comprehensive ranking of for-hire carriers in North America, based on a blend of metrics including fleet size, annual revenue and number of drivers.
White Papers
Fullbay's Guide To Boosting Tech Efficiency
![Goodyear-G572-1AD[1]](https://img.ccjdigital.com/files/base/randallreilly/all/image/2013/11/ccj.Goodyear-G572-1AD1.png?auto=format%2Ccompress&dpr=2&fit=crop&h=167&q=70&w=250)
![Volvo Vnl Sleeper Review[20]](https://img.ccjdigital.com/mindful/rr/workspaces/default/uploads/2025/11/volvo-vnl-sleeper-review20.lrVppY9UDR.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=crop&h=167&q=70&w=250)
