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FMCSA wants to study differences among drivers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced plans to conduct a study of the differences among the characteristics of individual commercial drivers. FMCSA says this information collection will aid the agency in developing future safety initiatives by examining a wide array of driver and situational factors to determine if they are associated with increased […]
October 2, 2011
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FMCSA: No environmental impact from cross-border trucking
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced the availability of a Final Environmental Assessment that evaluates the potential environmental impacts resulting from the implementation of its U.S.-Mexico cross-border long-haul trucking pilot program. The agency says it received five comments to its draft environmental assessment and responded to those comments in the FEA. FMCSA concluded […]
October 2, 2011
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Western seeks HOS exemption to transport aviation firefighting fuel
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has received an application from Western Pilot Service requesting an exemption from certain hours-of-service provisions of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. The exemption request is for Western’s drivers who transport aviation fuel for aircraft used in wildland firefighting operations. Western specifically requests an exemption for up to 15 […]
October 2, 2011
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DOT, New Jersey settle on unspent funds for tunnel project
The U.S. Department of Transportation has signed an agreement with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie for the state to reimburse the federal government $95 million for money that was supposed to be spent building the ARC Tunnel. New Jersey terminated the project, and DOT has been seeking repayment of $271 million in federal dollars spent […]
October 2, 2011
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Dana completes sale of interests in Getrag Joint Ventures
Dana Holding Corp. on Friday, Sept. 30, announced it has completed the sale of its equity in two joint ventures to Getrag. Proceeds from this transaction – $136 million in cash – will be used to further strengthen Dana’s liquidity position and overall balance sheet. The two joint ventures produce rear axle units, power take-off […]
October 2, 2011
Business
Goodyear’s fleetHQ program holds live demonstration
Last week at its commercial tire manufacturing plant in Danville, Va., Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. staged a live simulation of its fleetHQ and business solutions programs. In addition to Goodyear and Dunlop tires, fleetHQ provides 24/7 roadside assistance and a variety of other services and tools to address fleet needs. The simulation took attendees […]
October 2, 2011
Business
Iowa Motor Truck Association recognizes Decker Truck Line
Decker Truck Line received recognition at the Iowa Motor Truck Association’s recent “Best of the Best” awards luncheon held in Cedar Rapids at IMTA’s Annual Management Conference. Through this annual safety contest, Iowa carriers are recognized for their outstanding safety efforts. The number of accident-free miles, driven, overall safety ratings and established safety programs within […]
October 2, 2011
Business
Whirlpool recognizes XPO Logistics
XPO Logistics Inc., a provider of nonasset-based third-party logistics, has been recognized by Whirlpool Corp. for the quality of the expedited services provided by its Express-1 Inc. business unit. Express-1 was named Special Services Supplier of the Year at Whirlpool’s recent 2011 Supply Chain Meeting in St. Joseph, Mich. “We are honored to be recognized […]
October 2, 2011
Business
ABF selects 2012 Load Team
ABF has selected nine freight-handling professionals for the 2012 Load Team, an elite group of freight-handling professionals from across ABF’s North American network. The Load Team program was established not only to honor outstanding performance but also to draw upon dock employees’ insights regarding dock procedures and equipment. The Load Team members for 2012 are […]
October 2, 2011
Business
CVSN Aftermarket Distribution Summit focuses on industry’s future
The future of the trucking industry was the focus of this year’s 2011 CVSN Aftermarket Distribution Summit, held Sept. 18-21 in Arlington, Va. and Washington, D.C. According to the CVSN, this year’s summit was a success. The highlight was the first-ever legislative summit that allowed members of the aftermarket community the chance to discuss key […]
October 2, 2011
Business
Registration open for NADA-ATD Convention in Las Vegas
The National Automobile Dealers Association and American Truck Dealers will be holding a joint Convention and Expo next February in Las Vegas, Nev. Thousands of new car and commercial truck dealers and managers, industry executives and exhibitors will attend the 2012 NADA-ATD Convention and Expo, which runs Feb. 3-6 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. […]
October 2, 2011
Business
2012 AmeriQuest Transportation Industry Symposium scheduled
Senior management from private fleet, truck leasing, truckload carrier and transportation supply chain companies in North America will meet April 11-13, 2012, in Orlando, Fla., for the 2012 AmeriQuest Transportation Industry Symposium. The event brings together leaders from best-in-class companies to analyze important transportation industry issues that are having a major impact on companies’ performance […]
October 2, 2011
Business
Gallaudet U. chooses FCCC commercial bus chassis
Gallaudet University will expand its student transportation fleet with new commercial buses built on the S2C chassis from Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. Marking FCCC’s first foray into the commercial bus cab cutaway market, the front-engine diesel-powered FCCC S2C is built on a shuttle bus chassis rather than a traditional truck chassis. Gallaudet, based in Washington, […]
October 2, 2011
Business
Horton expands QuickShip warehouse program
Horton announced that it has expanded its QuickShip warehouse program to further improve its customer service. The company has now added a warehouse in Edison, N.J., to support growth in the Northeast region and to provide faster response to customer orders, reduce freight charges and get customers’ vehicles back on the road faster. The QuickShip […]
October 2, 2011
Business
Prophesy pairs with TruckersB2B for Web-Based dispatch solution
Prophesy Transportation Solutions, a provider of trucking and logistics software solutions to the transportation industry, and TruckersB2B, a business-to business membership program that provides discounts to small and medium-sized trucking companies, have joined forces to launch the new Prophesy OnDemand solution to their growing membership base at a discounted rate. “As one of the leading […]
October 2, 2011
Business
Haldex debuts brake lining for transit applications
Haldex developed its Transitmax brake lining for added performance, quiet operation and extended service life in demanding transit and coach applications. The friction material, certified for both 26,000- and 29,000-pound GAWR applications, is made from an organic fiber-based formulation for added thermal stability and enhanced drum life and is designed for minimal growth and swell, […]
October 2, 2011
Business
MHC Kenworth-Kansas City named Parts and Service Dealer of Year
MHC Kenworth in Kansas City, Mo., was named 2010 Kenworth Parts and Service Dealer of the Year for the United States and Canada at the annual Kenworth Parts and Service Meeting held recently in Orlando, Fla. The award is presented in recognition of outstanding parts and service support. “MHC Kenworth-Kansas City is honored to receive […]
October 2, 2011
Business
Wireless Matrix acquires SkyGuard
Wireless Matrix , a provider of GPS fleet tracking services, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of SkyGuard, a provider of fleet management systems. Closing of the transaction was expected to occur on or about Sept. 30 subject to customary closing conditions. SkyGuard is a private company with more than 20 years […]
October 2, 2011
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