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Price of diesel up for first time in seven weeks
The U.S. average diesel price rose 4.5 cents to $3.828 a gallon during the week ended Monday, Jan. 9, ending a six-week decline, according to the latest figures from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. The latest price is 49.5 cents higher than the same week last year. Prices were higher on average […]
January 9, 2012
Business
CVSA: Operation Safe Driver data shows message getting through to drivers
Targeting enforcement and education efforts at both passenger as well as commercial vehicle drivers is starting to pay off, according to recently released results from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s 2011 Operation Safe Driver campaign. Drivers are slowing down and taking heed of safety groups’ messages that driving fast and cutting it close around commercial […]
January 9, 2012
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DOT provides $1.6B to repair damaged roads, bridges
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced nearly $1.6 billion to states and territories across the nation to help cover the costs of repairing roads and bridges damaged by a variety of natural disasters. “Communities from coast to coast are still recovering from disasters that have affected the roads they use, their homes and businesses,” says […]
January 9, 2012
Business
Smith appointed president of Arnold Transportation Services
U.S. Xpress Enterprises, a provider of transportation services throughout North America, announced that Todd Smith has been appointed as president of Arnold Transportation Services, a regional truckload carrier owned by U.S. Xpress. With more than 25 years of experience in the transportation industry, Smith has served during the last five years as president of LinkAmerica […]
January 9, 2012
Business
Brooks, Deans named presidents of UPS regions
UPS on Monday, Jan. 9, announced changes in the leadership of two of its three U.S. regions following the retirement of its East Region president. George Brooks, a 28-year UPS veteran, will shift from his current post as president of the company’s Central Region to assume command of the East Region, based in New York […]
January 9, 2012
Business
Stagecoach Cartage team drivers named TCA Highway Angels
The Truckload Carriers Association named Jimmy Torres and Juan Varela, team drivers for Stagecoach Cartage & Distribution of El Paso, Texas, as its latest Highway Angels. On Oct. 5, 2011, Torres and Varela were driving on Highway 277 near Eagle Pass, Texas. It was early in the morning and dark on that particular stretch of […]
January 9, 2012
Business
Bosselman chairman dies at 67 following cancer battle
Bosselman Companies announced the death of Chairman Chuck Bosselman on Saturday, Jan. 7, following a battle with cancer. Bosselman, 67, was a second-generation business owner; his father, Fred, founded the first Bosselman’s location in 1948. In 1967, Chuck Bosselman became general manager of the Grand Island Interstate 80 Bosselman Truck Stop and was credited with […]
January 9, 2012
Business
FleetPride announces two senior level promotions
FleetPride Inc., an independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, announced two senior level promotions. Mike Paxton has moved from vice president of business development and strategic planning to vice president of mergers and acquisitions. Paxton’s focus will be coordinating all resources required to execute growth through acquisitions, as well as the opening […]
January 9, 2012
Business
PacLease leases 1,000th Paccar MX-powered truck to Lafarge North America
To protect New Orleans and its residents from surges in future storms, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is working on a $15 billion protection system of linked levees, flood walls, gates and pumps surrounding the city. To help get that work completed, Lafarge North America’s fleet of trucks includes PacLease’s 1,000th truck equipped with […]
January 9, 2012
Business
Border International joins Great Dane distribution network
Great Dane Trailers announced the addition of Border International to its North American distribution network. Great Dane says that with full-service dealerships located in El Paso, Texas, and Las Cruces, N.M., Border International extends its reach within the region. “We are excited to welcome Border International to Great Dane’s dealer group,” saays Chris Hammond, vice […]
January 9, 2012
Business
Bergstrom updates heater control valve
Bergstrom’s next-generation heater control valve is designed to be highly compatible with a more robust design and increased versatility. The heater control valve is engineered to retain its properties when exposed to new organic acid technology-type long-life OAT coolants and to provide enhanced performance using conventional coolants at elevated temperatures and pressures commonly seen in […]
January 9, 2012
Business
Primer provides durable, crack-resistant coating
Valspar’s Industrial Cold Galv Primer, reformulated to dry to a more durable and crack-resistant coating, helps stop rust creepage while resisting the corrosive effects of chemicals and salt. Its electrochemical galvanic action is designed to protect even if scratched, and it matches new galvanized metal with a dry film containing more than 85 percent zinc. […]
January 9, 2012
Business
New coalition unites industry leaders for EV deployment
A new coalition of executives from companies in the transportation and utility industries on Friday, Jan. 6, announced it has come together to design a large-scale electric vehicle demonstration project that will help create a comprehensive national model for EV deployment. The Electrification Leadership Council is a coalition of key stakeholders throughout the EV supply […]
January 6, 2012
Business
Los Angeles mayor celebrates Clean Truck Program milestone at port
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa this week marked a milestone in the Clean Truck Program that required all trucks at the Port of Los Angeles to meet tougher environmental standards by Jan. 1. “The Clean Truck Program has greened our port for the long haul and ensured Angelenos will breathe cleaner air for generations to […]
January 6, 2012
Business
Ryder publishes Corporate Sustainability Report
Ryder System Inc. announced that it has published a Corporate Sustainability Report highlighting the company’s progress toward improving the communities and environments where it does business. The report, available at www.ryder.com, profiles Ryder’s efforts to drive business growth in economically viable, environmentally sound and responsible ways. It is organized across five categories: Governance, Ethics and […]
January 6, 2012
Business
Pilgrim’s Pride signs 5-year contract with FuelQuest
FuelQuest Inc., an on-demand software and services company for the global downstream energy industry, announced a five-year contract with Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., the world’s second-largest chicken producer with operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. Under the agreement, FuelQuest Fuel Center will provide outsourced bulk fuel management services for Pilgrim’s 30 fleet fueling […]
January 6, 2012
Business
FMCSA issues cease-and-desist order against bus company
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Friday, Jan. 6, issued a cease-and-desist order, effective immediately, against Double Happyness Travel Inc. after finding that the Huntingdon Valley, Pa.-based company was operating and selling tickets in violation of a previous agency order to shut down. FMCSA says that if Double Happyness continues to operate illegally, the […]
January 6, 2012
Business
Pilot purchases 7 Bosselman stops
Newly renamed Pilot Travel Centers, seven Bosselman stops in the Midwest were purchased by Pilot Flying J, the Knoxville, Tenn.-based travel center franchise announced. All open for business, the centers are in Altoona, Iowa; Colby and Salina, Kan.; Big Springs, Elm Creek and Wood River, Neb.; and Rapid City, S.D. In addition, Bosselman’s Boss Truck […]
January 6, 2012
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