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UCR Plan board to meet Feb. 2
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced that the Unified Carrier Registration Plan board of directors will meet Feb. 2 from noon to 3 p.m. ET to continue its work in developing and implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement and, to that end, may consider matters properly before the board. The meeting will […]
January 20, 2012
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Eaton EV charging stations join Coulomb network
Eaton Corp. and Coulomb Technologies have announced plans to expand the North American footprint of charging stations for electric vehicles. Through an agreement between the two companies, Eaton’s Level II and DC quick charging Pow-R-Station charging stations now can connect to Coulomb’s ChargePoint Network, a network of independently owned charging stations. “Eaton is a leader […]
January 20, 2012
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AmeriQuest taps two VPs/financial services
AmeriQuest Transportation Services announced the addition of two industry veterans to the post of vice president of financial services. Jeff Doss, based in San Antonio, has 30 years of truck leasing industry knowledge, as well as operational and sales management experience. Kevin Fraser, based in Atlanta, joins AmeriQuest with 25 years of professional lease sales […]
January 20, 2012
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Detroit Diesel delivers 100,000th engine to Southern Refrigerated Transport
Detroit Diesel Corp. delivered its 100,000th DD platform engine to Southern Refrigerated Transport, a subsidiary of Covenant Transportation Group. The engine – a Detroit DD15 in a Freightliner Cascadia – was presented Thursday, Jan. 19, at a special ceremony at Southern Refrigerated Transport’s headquarters in Texarkana, Ark. Longtime customer Covenant Transportation Group, which in addition […]
January 20, 2012
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TMW Systems expands office space
TMW Systems, a provider of transportation management software, announced that the company has expanded its office space in Northeast Ohio, adding square footage in the Science Park campus, two miles from its present Chagrin Boulevard site. The new space will serve as the new corporate headquarters facility, occupied by the executive management team, corporate administrative […]
January 20, 2012
Business
Advance Business Capital announces alliance with Triumph Savings Bank
Advance Business Capital, a provider of for-hire transportation factoring, announced a strategic alliance with Triumph Savings Bank that it says will expand its financial strength, capabilities and footprint. ABC says the alliance, created through Triumph Commercial Finance, will allow it to broaden its menu of products to include asset-based lending, equipment financing and ancillary services. […]
January 20, 2012
Business
Alcoa shines up 14-inch wide-base aluminum wheel series
Alcoa’s latest series of 14-inch wide-base aluminum wheels weighs 58 pounds and is engineered for high performance through the company’s LvL ONE wheel manufacturing process of light weighting. By replacing dual wheels, overall vehicle weight can be reduced for improved productivity and increased fuel economy while running cooler, extending tire durability. The wheels have load […]
January 20, 2012
Business
Ecco spotlights latest LED minibar line
Ecco’s 5585 Reflex Class I LED minibars feature 12-24 VDC operation and use high-intensity LEDs and reflective technology to maximize light output. Users can select from 18 flash patterns via trigger wire on permanent-mount models or cigarette-plug switch on magnetic models. Permanent-mount models also can be synchronized to operate multiple lights alternately or simultaneously.
January 20, 2012
Business
Bee Line taps Australia representative
Bee Line, a provider of heavy-duty tractor and trailer wheel alignment and frame correction systems, announced the addition of Daniel Jandera, general manager of VIS Service Automation/Nepean Transport, to represent the company’s product line in Australia. VIS Service Automation is part of Nepean Group, a global manufacturer and distributor headquartered in Narellan, Australia. Nepean provides […]
January 20, 2012
Business
Accuride to participate in HDAW 2012
Accuride Corp. has announced its participation in Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 2012. The conference – held this week starting Monday, Jan. 23, and continuing through Thursday, Jan. 26, at The Mirage in Las Vegas, Nev. – will allow the company to exhibit its products and host a press briefing to discuss investments it is making […]
January 20, 2012
Business
Kenworth says new Bluetooth capability allows safe, headache free communication
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), statistics show that commercial drivers are three times more likely to have an accident or ‘safety-critical event’ if they’re reaching for a cell phone, and six times more likely if they’re dialing. As part of the effort to reduce distracted driving and enhance safety, hands-free calling is […]
January 20, 2012
Business
U.S. cargo theft hit record high in 2011
FreightWatch International, a global logistics security services provider, on Thursday, Jan. 19, announced that U.S. cargo theft hit another record high in 2011. FreightWatch says its annual U.S. Cargo Theft Report shows the year-over-year growth of this crime; 974 cargo theft incidents were recorded last year ,with an average value of $319,000 per theft incident. […]
January 19, 2012
Business
Drivers’ medical certification requirements begin Jan. 30
Starting Jan. 30 and no later than Jan. 30, 2014, all commercial driver’s license holders must provide information to their state driver’s license agency regarding the type of commercial motor vehicle operation they drive in or expect to drive in with their CDL. Drivers operating in certain types of commerce will be required to submit […]
January 19, 2012
Business
Nebraska reschedules I-80 lane closures
Interstate 80 lane closures near Lincoln, Neb., have been rescheduled for Jan. 24-25 for construction, the Nebraska Department of Roads said. Eastbound I-80 lanes from the I-180 interchange (Exit 401) to the Waverly Interchange (Exit 409) will be closed 11 p.m. Jan. 24 to 6 a.m. the following morning. Westbound lanes from the 56th Street […]
January 19, 2012
Business
Stevens Transport purchases 1,200 Utility reefer trailers
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. announced Stevens Transport’s purchase of 1,200 Utility 3000R refrigerated trailers. Headquartered in Dallas, Stevens Transport operates more than 3,500 Utility refrigerated trailers and more than 2,000 power units across North America. “Utility’s innovation, strong dealer network and serviceability supersede all others in the industry,” says Clay Aaron, president of Stevens Transport. […]
January 19, 2012
Business
Linde deepens LNG commitment with purchase of new truck fleet
Linde, a provider of liquefied natural gas fueling, announced the company is deepening its commitment to the fuel with the purchase of 20 LNG-fueled trucks. The trucks, expected to hit the road later this year, will account for 20 percent of Linde’s 2012 tractor purchases and will be integrated into Linde’s fleet of 700-plus trucks […]
January 19, 2012
Business
C.R. England announces two leadership changes
C.R. England announced two leadership changes. Zach England has been named vice president of dedicated, and Coby Bullard has been named vice president of intermodal. England has responsibility for more than 1,150 trucks and 1,500 employees, which creates more than 20 percent of the company’s revenue and serve some of C.R. England’s largest clients. England […]
January 19, 2012
Business
YRC Worldwide names Russell executive VP/counsel/secretary
YRC Worldwide Inc. announced that Michelle Russell, 42, has been appointed the company’s executive vice president, general counsel and secretary effective Feb. 13. Russell recently served as senior vice president and general counsel at Spirit AeroSystems Inc. “We are very fortunate and extremely pleased to welcome Michelle back to the YRC Worldwide team,” says James […]
January 19, 2012
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