Trucks
Business
Technology
Workforce
Products
Regulations
CCJ Top 250
Business: Page 919
Business
MitFuso Truck of America names Peary director, business ops
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Inc. announced that James Peary has returned from a post at Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. in Kawasaki, Japan, to accept the position of MFTA’s director of business operations. MFTBC is MFTA’s parent company and a part of the Daimler Truck Group. In his new position, Peary will be […]
November 17, 2011
Business
Briggs Equipment promotes Harvey to Dallas regional manager
Briggs Equipment, a distributor and supplier of fork lift trucks, industrial equipment and construction equipment, announced the promotion of Courtney Harvey to Dallas regional manager. Harvey joined Briggs in May as director of BE Fleet and will continue in this position. “Courtney has demonstrated a keen insight into our customers and our brand, as well […]
November 17, 2011
Sponsor Content
Let our deep industry knowledge become your data-driven insights
Fusable
Success begins with a solid digital strategy. Our team of experts works closely with you to understand your business objectives, target audience, and industry landscape. Leveraging our deep industry knowledge and data-driven insights, we develop customized digital strategies that deliver tangible results.
February 19, 2025
Business
Fatal crashes involving large trucks continue to decline, FMCSA says
The American Trucking Associations on Wednesday, Nov. 16, praised the efforts of the nation’s truck drivers, safety directors and law enforcement officers for their contribution to the continued progress in the industry’s safety record following a review of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s recently released 2009 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts report. Based […]
November 16, 2011
Business
Operation Air Brake inspection results mixed
For the second year in a row, commercial vehicle inspectors conducted a record number of inspections during Operation Air Brake’s Brake Safety Week, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance announced Wednesday, Nov. 16. This year, although the number of out-of-service defects for both brake adjustment and brake components were down slightly, the overall OOS rate for […]
November 16, 2011
Business
FMCSA orders Gunthers Transport out of service
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Wednesday, Nov. 16, declared Maryland-based Gunthers Transport an imminent hazard to public safety and ordered the trucking company to cease all transportation services immediately. FMCSA said it issued an imminent hazard out-of-service order against Gunthers following an exhaustive review of the company’s operations, which found multiple hours-of-service and […]
November 16, 2011
Business
Fuel economy standards for 2017-25 light-duty vehicles proposed
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday, Nov. 16, formally unveiled their joint proposal to set stronger fuel economy and greenhouse gas pollution standards for model year 2017-2025 passenger cars, SUVs, minivans and pickup trucks, currently responsible for nearly 60 percent of U.S. transportation-related petroleum use and greenhouse gas […]
November 16, 2011
Business
Trailer Bridge files for bankruptcy
Trailer Bridge Inc. on Wednesday, Nov. 16, announced that it had filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. The filing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida came one day after Trailer Bridge’s $82.5 million 9.25 percent senior secured notes became due. The Jacksonville, Fla.-based company […]
November 16, 2011
Business
U.S. Xpress expands coast-to-coast reefer team service
U.S. Xpress Enterprises, a provider of transportation services throughout North America, recently expanded its coast-to-coast temperature-controlled expedited team service. This expansion brings the total of U.S. Xpress reefer trucks in service to 100, and the Chattanooga, Tenn.-based company expects to expand the fleet to 250 by the end of 2012. U.S Xpress entered the reefer […]
November 16, 2011
Business
AutoInfo names Williams president
AutoInfo Inc., a nonasset-based transportation services company operating through its subsidiaries Sunteck Transport Group and E-Transport Group, announced the appointment of Michael Williams as its president. Williams joined AutoInfo in 2007 as chief operating officer and general counsel. Harry Wachtel will continue to lead the company as chairman and chief executive officer. “Mike has been […]
November 16, 2011
Business
National freight sustainability summit begins Thursday
The major contributions transportation and goods movement provides to the U.S. economy, the labor market and sustainability will be a primary focus of this week’s national freight sustainability summit in Washington, D.C. “The U.S. Freight Sustainability Summit: Growing the Economy, Protecting the Environment and Improving Energy Efficiency” is scheduled for Thursday and Friday, Nov. 17 […]
November 16, 2011
Business
ACOFAS plans Annual Business Meeting
ACOFAS will hold its Annual Business Meeting in conjunction with HDAW’12, on Jan. 23, 2012 at the Mirage in Las Vegas, Nev. The ACOFAS annual meeting will cover a review of 2011, the progress made on goals set at the last meeting, a list of new members, an update on Website improvements, duties and responsibilities […]
November 16, 2011
Business
Freightliner-Enova team up to make green vehicles more accessable
Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp., a developer of hybrid-electric and all-electric drive systems and drive system components for the green commercial vehicle market, has launched a program designed to make electric vehicles more accessible to fleets. The Green for Free program allows fleet executives to purchase all-electric vehicles for the cost of a diesel-powered commercial vehicle. […]
November 16, 2011
Business
Wingfoot adds two Truck Care Centers
Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems has opened two new Wingfoot Truck Care Center locations in Joplin, Mo., and Greenwood, La. With these openings, there are now 40 Wingfoot Truck Care Centers throughout the United States. Each new service center spans 10,300 square feet and sells Goodyear, Dunlop and Kelly truck tires, plus retreaded tires. The centers […]
November 16, 2011
Business
Cummins Technical Center in South Carolina to expand
Cummins Inc. announced an investment of $24 million over three years to expand the research and development capabilities at its technical center in North Charleston, S.C. The Cummins Technical Center will be capable of running a variety of engines and test a wide range of fuels. Plans call for hiring 31 new engineers, mechanical technicians […]
November 16, 2011
Business
TransCore’s My DAT Trucker Services app now available for iPhone
TransCore announced that its My DAT Trucker Services app now is available to iPhone users. My DAT Trucker Services is a free app designed to provide community services for long-haul truck drivers searching for truckstops, rest areas, fuel prices, CAT scales, Wal-Marts and other amenities on their iPhone. In addition, owner-operators and other carriers can […]
November 16, 2011
Business
Maxon Lift redesigns Website
Maxon Lift Corp. announced the launch of its newly redesigned and enhanced Website at www.maxonlift.com, part of the company’s focus to provide clarity of communication and optimize its customers’ overall experience. The updated Website is said to incorporate a clean layout with well-organized information that offers easy navigation. “We are excited about our new design,” […]
November 16, 2011
Business
Arlink 7000 Workbench brochure available from Lista
Lista International Corp. now has a full-color 8-page brochure dedicated to its Arlink 7000 Workbench. The brochure offers detailed information about the configuration options available, including different worksurfaces, bases, drawers, accessories and companion storage cabinets. With its heavy-duty construction, the All-Purpose Arlink 7000 is designed to support 1,000 pounds, evenly distributed. All-Purpose Arlink 7000 Workbenches […]
November 16, 2011
Business
Huge demand for DOT TIGER grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Tuesday, Nov. 15, announced that the overwhelming demand for TIGER (Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery) grants once again has far surpassed the available funding. Applications for TIGER III grants totaled $14.1 billion, far exceeding the $527 million set aside for the program. DOT received 828 applications from all 50 […]
November 15, 2011
Previous Page
Page 919 of 2254
Next Page
Top Stories
Business
Kandel Transport acquired by Nagle Companies
The now-combined Ohio-based reefer fleet features 115 tractors and 200 trailers.
Business
Marten Transport CEO stepping down, Randy Marten to return
Regulations
U.S. 'pausing' work visas for commercial truck drivers
Business
Landstar seeking potential Mexico exit
Featured Sponsor
Cargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
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
In House or Outsourced Maintenance
The decision between bringing fleet maintenance in-house versus outsourcing is a pivotal one that could significantly affect your operations.
