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McLane-NATSO Index up 10% in 3Q
Total merchandise purchases by truckstops nationwide served by McLane Corp. increased 10 percent during the 2011 third quarter compared with a year earlier, led largely by growth in automotive product and hot dispensed beverage sales, according to the McLane-NATSO Index. The index, designed to illustrate market trends within the truckstop and travel plaza industry by […]
November 14, 2011
Business
AutoInfo posts higher 3Q net income
AutoInfo Inc. on Monday, Nov. 14, reported gross revenues of $85.4 million for the three-month period ended Sept. 30 as compared with $74.0 million for the prior-year period. Income from operations was $1.7 million as compared with $1.5 million, and net income was $944,000 as compared with $833,000. For the nine months ended Sept. 30, […]
November 14, 2011
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First Choice Transport chooses Blue Tree Systems
Blue Tree Systems Inc. a provider of trailer tracking, reefer monitoring and fleet management solutions, announced that First Choice Transport is equipping its entire fleet of trailers with the new R:Com Dot trailer tracking solution and will be outfitting its tractor fleet with the R:Com Fleet Management Solution in the near future. The Fort Worth, […]
November 14, 2011
Business
Wisconsin airport transportation provider chooses Roush CleanTech
Go Riteway, a Wisconsin airport transportation provider, is operating 21 Roush CleanTech Ford E-350 vans fueled by propane autogas to serve as ground transportation vehicles for the General Mitchell International Airport. In an unveiling ceremony this week, Ronald Bast, president of GO Riteway, announced that the company is moving toward a more environmentally-friendly business model […]
November 14, 2011
Business
C.L. Werner to receive Horatio Alger Award
C.L. Werner, founder and chairman emeritus of Werner Enterprises, recently was named as a member of the 2012 class of Horatio Alger Award recipients. The 12 new members, including Werner, will be inducted next spring in Washington, D.C., at the Horatio Alger Awards Induction Ceremonies April 12-14, 2012. Werner, who founded Omaha, Neb.-based Werner Enterprises […]
November 14, 2011
Business
Thermo King highlights unattended rail solutions
Thermo King this week is introducing two new solutions that support reliable load quality during extended transport. The Heat King 430 series for rail, truck and trailer and the Auto Fresh Air Exchange for SB-RR refrigeration units for rail are being introduced Nov. 13-15 at the Intermodal Association of North America Expo in Atlanta. Thermo […]
November 14, 2011
Business
ALK, DoD update Defense Table of Official Distances
ALK Technologies and the U.S. Department of Defense announced the release of the Defense Table of Official Distances Version 25.1, the official standard of vehicular land distances for all DoD household goods, DoD freight and travel reimbursement for military personnel. The DTOD is deployed over the Internet using PC Miler Web Services, ALK’s hosted interfacing […]
November 14, 2011
Business
Wallwork Kenworth opens new operation in Minot, N.D.
Wallwork Kenworth has opened a new 18,400-square-foot parts and service operation near U.S. 2, located on 3 acres at 2300 20th Ave. S.E. in Minot. The dealership features seven service bays, with one bay dedicated to providing Kenworth PremierCare ExpressLube services. The 1,000 square-foot parts show room is complemented with a 7,000 square-foot parts warehouse, […]
November 14, 2011
Business
Penray compiles fuel injection service kit
Penray’s 2-Step Premium Fuel Injection Service Kit includes the company’s Total Fuel System Cleaner and a Total Intake System Cleaner that can be used in both gasoline and diesel engines. The kit is formulated to clean the fuel system, intake valve seat and compression chamber; remove deposits; and reduce the octane requirement by removing combustion […]
November 14, 2011
Business
Snap-on offers diagnostic station
Snap-on’s D-Tac Elite diagnostic station is designed to allow service technicians to diagnose multiple problems. The station includes a diagnostic charger, battery, starting and charging system tester, engine starter, digital multimeter, cable voltage drop tester and flash-reprogram device.
November 14, 2011
Business
Alliance Truck Parts offers stereo CD/MP3 player/receiver
The Alliance Truck Parts stereo features an AM/FM receiver paired with an MP3-capable CD player, an auxiliary input on the front to plug in an MP3 player or portable satellite radio and a remote control. An ISO wiring harness connector is designed for easy installation. The stereo features balance and fader controls and an easy-to-read […]
November 14, 2011
Business
FedEx orders Reach vans from Isuzu, Utilimaster
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America and Utilimaster announced that FedEx Express has placed a large order for the all-new Reach commercial walk-in van. The vehicles are to be delivered to FedEx by the end of 2011. FedEx Express has been operating five Reach pilot vehicles on multiple delivery routes in Arkansas, Tennessee and Michigan since […]
November 13, 2011
Business
Port of Oakland applies for TIGER grant
The Port and City of Oakland recently applied for a $40 million Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery grant through the U.S. Department of Transportation to help fund the first phase of the redevelopment of the former Oakland Army Base into a trade and logistics center. The TIGER III grant will be leveraged nearly 10-to-1 by […]
November 13, 2011
Business
AAIA, CARE team to get Right to Repair on Massachusetts ballot
The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association and the Coalition for Auto Repair Equality have announced that they will commit the resources necessary to work for passage of the Massachusetts Right to Repair question on the state’s 2012 ballot. “While we are hopeful that the Massachusetts legislature will pass Right to Repair legislation in the coming months, […]
November 13, 2011
Business
West Brothers’ wins four first place awards in safety
West Brothers’ Transportation Services, a Southeast dedicated trucking provider, announced it has won four first place awards in safety for its performance in 2010. The Safety Management Council of the North Carolina Trucking Association (NCTA) named WBTS first place in the following categories: • First Place, Lowest Accident Rate – 10 to 25 Million Mile […]
November 13, 2011
Business
Con-way Freight recognized by Transfreight as top LTL carrier
Con-way Freight announced it has been recognized by Transfreight with its 2011 LTL Carrier of the Year award. The company presented Con-way Freight with the honor at its inaugural carrier recognition event held recently at the Oasis Conference Center in Loveland, Ohio. Transfreight, a North American third-party logistics provider with its U.S. headquarters in Erlanger, […]
November 13, 2011
Business
Parker Hannifin recognizes Averitt for performance excellence
Averitt Express recently was honored with the 2010 LTL Carrier of the Year Award by Parker Hannifin, a Cincinnati-based manufacturer of motion and control technologies. Parker Hannifin says it recognized Cookeville, Tenn.-based Averitt based on several critical success factors and that the full-service transportation provider met or exceeded its goal of 97-98 percent on-time performance […]
November 13, 2011
Business
Werner recognizes veterans
Werner Enterprises honored its veteran associates by hosting a Veterans Day Posting of Colors ceremony on Friday, Nov. 11. The ceremony featured the honor guard from VFW Post 2503. Following the ceremony, Derek Leathers, president and chief operating officer of Werner Enterprises, acknowledged the company’s veterans – which comprise 20 percent of Werner’s work force […]
November 13, 2011
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