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Bosselman opens 37th Boss Shop in Waynesville, N.C.
Bosselman Boss Truck Shops Inc. announced its newest location in Waynesville, N.C., at Interstate 40 and State Route 209 adjacent to the Pilot Travel Plaza. The address of the Uni-Maxx Truck Care network location is 3710 Crabtree Road, and the phone number is (828) 627-8343. The shop’s general manager is David Nicely. Adding this shop […]
June 26, 2012
Business
Westport Kentucky Integration Center celebrates grand opening
Westport Innovations, a producer of natural gas engines, on Tuesday, June 26, announced the official grand opening of the Westport Kentucky Integration Center. Home to the new Westport Wing Power System assembly center, the facility is capable of installing up to 20,000 systems per year, the company says. “Louisville was a natural choice for the […]
June 26, 2012
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The new Volvo VNL’s features and trim levels are available to examine interactively. Volvo Trucks has developed a new state-of-the-art online configurator exclusively for VNL models. The configurator provides detailed information on the features and benefits of each trim level and cab option, as well as a 360-degree view of the truck inside and out.
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Rand McNally in-cab devices now integrated with TMW
Rand McNally on Tuesday, June 26, announced that its mobile communication systems now are certified and integrated with two applications from TMW Systems Inc. As a result, fleets that use TMWSuite or TL2000 now can pull data from Rand McNally’s TND 760 and TruckPC in-cab devices through their TMW products “Rand McNally has been a […]
June 26, 2012
Business
LMTS implements Transflo solutions to speed paperwork
LMTS, a full-service broker and third-party logistics provider, announced that it has implemented Transflo Express truckstop scanning and Transflo Velocity from Pegasus TransTech to transmit transportation documents electronically between carriers, freight brokers and 3PLs. Using Transflo Express, drivers visit any of the more than 850 participating truckstops and hand-deliver documents to a cashier for scanning; […]
June 26, 2012
Business
Weatherford Farms signs with Paragon Software
Paragon Software Systems, a niche software company focused on vehicle routing and scheduling, announced that Texas horticultural specialist Weatherford Farms has installed its transportation routing product. The third-generation family-owned business uses the transportation management solution to dynamically route daily deliveries to grocery stores, interior plantscapers, garden centers and local florists throughout the Houston area. “Manual […]
June 26, 2012
Business
Nearly 300 drivers, 128 companies face action after FMCSA sweep
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Monday, June 25, announced that 287 commercial bus and truck drivers were removed from the roads and 128 companies face enforcement actions as a result of the agency’s annual drug and alcohol strike force sweep that occurred from April 30 through May 11. ” Our message is clear […]
June 25, 2012
Business
NTSB findings on 2011 bus crash released
The National Transportation Safety Board has released its findings regarding a March 2011 bus crash in New York City that killed 15 people. In its report, NTSB determined that fatigue and speeding were contributing factors to the crash. The agency said the bus company, World Wide Tours of greater New York, also was to blame […]
June 25, 2012
Business
Hours-of-service court case moves forward
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Court has posted its schedule for the coming months, which includes the newest court challenge to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s hours-of-service rulemaking. The court has consolidated the various challenges from both safety and industry into one item. The first set of briefs […]
June 25, 2012
Business
House committee approves FY2013 transportation measure
The House Appropriations Committee has approved its FY2013 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development appropriations bill that keeps Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration funding levels set at the FY2012 amounts, totaling $307 million. The bill has drawn a veto threat from the White House, which argues that the funding levels are too low and would cost […]
June 25, 2012
Business
FMCSA eliminates burdens for moving companies
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a final rule to strengthen protections for consumers moving their property across state lines. Under the new rule, if a household goods moving company and the consumer negotiate a revised written cost estimate for the move, all additional goods or services must be accurately listed on the […]
June 25, 2012
Business
Shippers fear East Coast port strike, poll reveals
Stalled contract negotiations between the International Longshoremen’s Association and U.S. Maritime Alliance are scheduled to resume this week, but many shippers are preparing for the worst this fall, according to an online poll by The Journal of Commerce conducted June 22-23. More than 75 percent of respondents consider labor disruption at East and Gulf Coast […]
June 25, 2012
Business
U.S. diesel price continues freefall
The national average retail diesel price fell 5.1 cents to $3.678 a gallon during the week ended Monday, June 25, according to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. It was the 11th straight weekly decline; during that time, the price of diesel has dropped 46.9 cents a gallon. This week’s price is 21 […]
June 25, 2012
Business
Dana bolsters field sales, service organization
Dana Holding Corp. on Monday, June 25, announced numerous actions to strengthen its North American field sales and service organization. Focused on more than 4,000 commercial-vehicle OEMs and dealerships across the United States, Canada and Mexico – including those previously supported under Dana’s Roadranger alliance with Eaton Corp. – Dana’s field sales and service organization […]
June 25, 2012
Business
Fontaine recognizes Dublin modification center
Fontaine Modification has awarded its Quality Achievement Award to the Fontaine Modification center in Dublin, Va. The company says the facility had the lowest overall warranty costs of all six of Fontaine’s Modification centers nationwide – less than 1/14th of 1 percent of its modification services revenue from January 2011 through the first quarter of […]
June 25, 2012
Business
J.J. Keller updates Emergency Response Guidebook
The 2012 Emergency Response Guidebook is now available from J. J. Keller, and copies can be ordered at 2008 edition prices. The 2012 ERG replaces the 2008 edition and reflects the latest guidelines for proper emergency response to a hazmat incident. The ERG features information needed to immediately respond to a transportation incident involving hazardous […]
June 25, 2012
Business
Networkfleet integrates with Esri GIS
Networkfleet, a provider of wireless fleet management, announced it has achieved Silver Tier membership in the Esri Partner Network, a group of organizations offering a range of geographic information systems solutions and services developed on the Esri software platform. Under the partnership, Networkfleet’s GPS fleet tracking data will be integrated with Esri’s Tracking Server, an […]
June 25, 2012
Business
Carrier Logistics revs up Dock Management System for LTL
Carrier Logistics Inc. announced the launch of an improved version of its Dock Management System for less-than-truckload carriers. The new version has new features such as reweigh integration, misload prevention, dimension capture, piece-level tracking and complete automation of paperwork, the company says. “We’ve seen clients realize a saving of 30 percent and more in dock […]
June 25, 2012
Business
Equipment Lease Finance Industry Confidence Index lower in June
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation on Friday, June 22, said its June 2012 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry is 48.5, down from the May index of 59.2, reflecting growing concern over the European debt crisis, U.S. unemployment and regulatory and political uncertainty. The index is designed to collect leadership data and […]
June 22, 2012
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