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Comment period extended for proposed 2017 light-duty GHG, CAFE standards
The Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a 14-day extension of the comment period for the joint proposed rules for 2017 and later model year light-duty vehicle greenhouse gas emissions and corporate average fuel economy standards published in the Federal Register on Dec. 1, 2011. The comment period, which was […]
January 12, 2012
Business
Schneider National selects Wabco’s OnGuard Collision Safety System
Meritor Wabco on Thursday, Jan. 12, announced that Schneider National has selected the OnGuard Collision Safety System as standard equipment for all new Class 8 commercial vehicles within its fleet. OnGuard is an “always on” collision mitigation system designed to provide vehicles with an active braking system regardless if the cruise control is engaged. The […]
January 12, 2012
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New Penn launches Email Service Alerts
New Penn has launched a Service Alert process to informs customers by e-mail about situations that may impact their supply chain. Coinciding with the seasonal effects of winter weather, a new Email Service Alert and corresponding Webpage will provide detailed information about weather, natural disaster or other circumstances that may potentially impact service. Email Service […]
January 12, 2012
Business
I-80 closures set for Nebraska
Interstate 80 lanes near Lincoln, Neb., are scheduled to be closed beginning Monday, Jan. 16, for construction, the Nebraska Department of Roads said. Eastbound lanes of I-80 from the I-180 interchange (Exit 401) to the Waverly Interchange (Exit 409) will be closed Jan. 16 and Jan. 17 from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. the following […]
January 12, 2012
Business
Tennessee closing U.S. 41 bridge
Tennessee Department of Transportation contract crews are planning to close the Marion County truss bridge on U.S. Hwy. 41 over the Tennessee River at Nickajack Lake to all traffic for up to two years until a new adjacent bridge under construction is completed. Original plans called for the truss bridge to remain open as the […]
January 12, 2012
Business
Two I-75 rest areas in Florida reopen
Two Interstate 75 rest areas near Tampa-St. Petersburg, Fla., that were torn down have been reopened, the Florida Department of Transportation said. The new rest area on northbound I-75 north of State Road 56 (Exit 275) has 58 truck parking spaces, while the rest area on the southbound freeway south of County Road 54 (Exit […]
January 12, 2012
Business
Meritor extends aftermarket warranty for drivelines
Meritor Inc. is extending the aftermarket warranty on Meritor Permalube and Meritor XTended Lube drivelines from one year to two years for driveline purchases made on or after Feb.1. The new warranty covers defective materials or workmanship when such parts are used on vehicles that meet the specifications approved by Meritor. “This is another first […]
January 12, 2012
Business
PCS Software enhances Express transportation management software
PCS Software announced a trio of new enhancements for Express, its transportation management software, designed to enable trucking companies to further streamline the efficiency of their operations. The enhancements incorporate upgrades to the interfaces with Qualcomm and PeopleNet satellite tracking services: • PCS’s Proximity Tracking interfaces with PeopleNet’s Pacos and Qualcomm’s Circle of Service to […]
January 12, 2012
Business
Prophesy updates FleetTrax Premier
Prophesy Transportation Solutions, a provider of trucking and logistics software solutions to the transportation industry, announced the release of a new version of its fleet maintenance package, FleetTrax Premier, designed to increase functionality by adding advanced reporting and organizational capabilities and enhanced integration to the Prophesy DispatchSeries. The latest launch also adds integration to the […]
January 12, 2012
Business
Comdata Mobile app now available
Comdata Corp., a provider of electronic payment innovation, announced the launch of its new mobile application. Comdata Mobile, designed to provide customers with a solution that utilizes the full capabilities of Comdata systems and data in a real-time and easily accessible manner. The app features on-the-go account and card maintenance functionality, including the ability to […]
January 12, 2012
Business
Motorola Xyboard now certified for Xata Turnpike
Xata Corp., a provider of fleet optimization software, announced that it has added the Motorola Xyboard to its list of Android tablet computers certified to work with the Xata Turnpike fleet management solution, helping fleets of all sizes and owner-operations improve compliance, reduce costs and increase customer satisfaction. The Xyboard, Motorola’s next-generation tablet, is lighter […]
January 12, 2012
Business
‘Ultimate Factories’ TV show to profile Mack
The National Geographic Channel will premiere its episode of “Ultimate Factories” featuring Mack Trucks on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 8 p.m. ET/PT. The hour-long episode will take viewers behind the scenes, showing start to finish what it means to be “Built Like A Mack Truck,” a company spokesman said. A heavy-haul Titan by Mack takes […]
January 12, 2012
Business
Scheider National to spec OnGuard Collision Warning as standard equipment
Meritor WABCO announced today that Schneider National has selected the OnGuard Collision Safety System as standard equipment for all new Class 8 commercial vehicles within its fleet. OnGuard features a forward-looking radar sensor that monitors the distance, speed and deceleration of a vehicle ahead and, if necessary, alerts the driver to take appropriate action through […]
January 12, 2012
Business
Monthly freight index up 0.1%, year-over-year up 4.9%
The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry rose 0.1 percent in November from October, rising after one monthly decrease, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ Freight Transportation Services Index released Wednesday, Jan. 11. BTS, a part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Research and Innovative Technology Administration, reported that the November […]
January 11, 2012
Business
FTR Shippers Condition Index for November declines
FTR Associates’ Shippers Condition Index for November dropped 2.5 points from the previous month to a reading of -6.1, reflecting seasonal tightening of shipping capacity. The SCI sums up all market influences that affect shippers; a reading above zero suggests a favorable shipping environment, while a reading below zero is unfavorable. FTR says the trucking […]
January 11, 2012
Business
DTNA announces Detroit axles, updates to Virtual Technician
As the next step in bringing a fully integrated powertrain to market since announcing the rebranding of its Detroit brand – formerly Detroit Diesel – Daimler Trucks North America on Wednesday, Jan. 11, introduced a full line of Detroit axles for on-highway and vocational applications. The axle lineup – including steer, single rear and tandem […]
January 11, 2012
Business
Bridge replacement technique demonstrated on I-15 in Nevada
Federal Highway Administrator Victor Mendez joined officials from the Nevada Department of Transportation as they put a new bridge in place on the Interstate 15 West Mesquite Interchange with new technologies designed to allow for faster completion of the project, resulting in less congestion for travelers. Officials from more than 24 state departments of transportation […]
January 11, 2012
Business
Averitt named Walmart Regional LTL Carrier of the Year
Averitt Express announced that it has earned Walmart’s 2011 Regional LTL Carrier of the Year Award. Each year, Walmart recognizes transportation suppliers that have demonstrated excellence or exhibited significant improvement in meeting core business objectives, including small parcel, less-than-truckload and intermodal. This is the second time in the past three years that Averitt has been […]
January 11, 2012
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