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Rair unveils CSA Driver Dashboard
Rair, a provider of safety and compliance services to the transportation industry, introduced a Driver Dashboard which allows users to quickly assess a driver’s performance. The dashboard summarizes all of a driver’s hours of service and driver qualification file data within Rair’s system, as well as CSA data. “Under CSA, which is a behavior-based evaluation […]
September 13, 2011
Business
25 state trucking groups endorse J.J. Keller’s e-log solution
J.J. Keller & Associates announced that 25 state trucking associations now are endorsing its E-Logs, powered by Encompass. As an online compliance and safety service, Encompass is designed to capture in-cab data from J.J. Keller’s onboard recorder, automate hours of service and provide audit reporting. The state trucking association endorsements include Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, […]
September 13, 2011
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Utility Fleet Sales acquires Missouri bucket truck dealer
Utility Fleet Sales Ltd., headquartered in Bryan, Texas, announced that it has acquired the assets of Powerline Equipment Sales Inc., based in Wentzville, Mo. Terms were not disclosed. Utility Fleet will continue to operate the Wentzville facility as a sales, service, parts and rental location; the facility is 15 miles west of downtown St. Louis […]
September 13, 2011
Business
Hamilton Caster redesigns platform truck
Hamilton Caster has reintroduced its model PB1108 2,000-pound class platform truck with a sturdy all-steel frame and a kiln-dried hardwood deck built to muffle noise and protect the load from damage. Better running gear has been added to improve the truck’s “rollability,” such as 8-by-2-inch premium moldon rubber tired wheels with ball bearings to help […]
September 13, 2011
Business
U.S. diesel price retreats slightly after climbing two weeks
After climbing for two consecutive weeks, the U.S. average price of a gallon of diesel fuel declined slightly during the week ended Monday, Sept. 12, falling 0.6 cents to $3.862, according to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. That price is 91.9 cents higher than the same week last year. Prices dropped in […]
September 12, 2011
Business
Operational brakes not required on last saddle-mount in triple combo
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has amended the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations to eliminate the requirement for operational brakes on the last saddle-mounted truck or tractor in a triple saddle-mount combination, except when a full mount is present. FMCSA said its amended rule is in response to a petition for rulemaking from the […]
September 12, 2011
Business
Yokohama to increase light-, medium-duty truck tire prices
Yokohama Tire Corp. has announced it will implement a price increase of up to 8 percent on all of its light and medium commercial truck tires in the United States, effective Oct. 1. There also will be in-line adjustments that will be announced at a later date. “Several factors make the increase necessary, unfortunately,” says […]
September 12, 2011
Business
Demand for new trailers picking up
Demand for new trailers in 2012 for participants in this year’s CK Commercial Vehicle Research Fleet Trailer Study indicates a solid increase over 2011 – with 37 percent of respondents expecting to purchase more in 2012 than 2011, with only 7 percent expecting to purchase fewer trailers next year. According to the study, much of […]
September 12, 2011
Business
NASSTRAC regional meeting Oct. 4 to focus on shipper-carrier relations
NASSTRAC, an industry association that provides education, advocacy and provider relations to transportation and supply chain professionals involved in all modes of transportation, will host a regional meeting in Jacksonville, Fla. on Tues., Oct. 4, at the Wyndham Jacksonville Riverwalk from 4:45 to 7 p.m. ET. The meeting, intended for transportation and supply chain decision-makers, […]
September 12, 2011
Business
New Hampshire gets $1M in emergency relief
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Monday, Sept. 12, made $1 million in quick release emergency funds immediately available to the New Hampshire Department of Transportation to begin repairs to roads and bridges damaged by floods from Hurricane Irene. “The Obama administration stands ready to provide federal support to New Hampshire as it recovers from […]
September 12, 2011
Business
Old Dominion opens new service center in Madison, Wis.
Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. announced the opening of a new service center in Madison, Wis., after experiencing sustained growth in the region. Old Dominion plans to hire 12 employees to support the new facility. The move, part of a $100-120 million investment that Old Dominion is committing to real estate purchases and expansion projects […]
September 12, 2011
Business
Best Buy recognizes Werner as 2011 Domestic Carrier of the Year
Werner Enterprises announced that it has been recognized by Best Buy Co. Inc. as the Domestic Carrier of the Year for 2011. Werner says it was given the award because of its superior performance during 2011 combined with creative solutions during Best Buy’s peak season and the launch of its new product return center in […]
September 12, 2011
Business
ABF ‘Setting the Bar’ for NTDAW
ABF is celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week Sept. 11-17 with a systemwide campaign called, “Setting the Bar.” The campaign is designed to underscore the fundamental role of transportation industry employees in building and sustaining economic growth. During the campaign, each ABF employee is sent a note of appreciation, and ABF service centers host special […]
September 12, 2011
Business
Truck Centers celebrates Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Truck Centers Inc., a Midwestern Daimler Trucks of North America dealer network that consists of seven locations representing Freightliner, Western Star and Detroit Diesel brands, once again is honoring National Truck Driver Appreciation Week by giving away a Rand McNally IntelliRoute TND 500 Model Trucker GPS system valued at more than $350 to one winner. […]
September 12, 2011
Business
Nominations now open for TCA’s Best Fleets to Drive For contest, survey
Now through Oct. 31, the Truckload Carriers Association will accept nominations for its 2012 Best Fleets to Drive For contest and survey. Company drivers and owner-operators may nominate trucking companies by completing an application form on www.bestfleetstodrivefor.com. Now in its fourth year, Best Fleets to Drive For is an annual evaluation of the best employers […]
September 12, 2011
Business
Advance Business Capital goes mobile with its marketing
Transportation factoring company Advance Business Capital says that by infusing QR codes into its marketing plan, it is finding new potential in traditional print media. “Integration of QR codes converges print and digital media with a single push of a button,” says Gena Mann, marketing manager for ABC. “This technology brings new relevance to traditional […]
September 12, 2011
Business
ARC adds Reynolds as senior consultant to automation team
ARC Advisory Group, a research and advisory firm for industry, announced that industry veteran Peter Reynolds has joined its automation team as a senior consultant. Reynolds brings more than 19 years of professional experience in process control, advanced automation applications, information technology and supply chain in the downstream oil refining and petroleum product marketing industry […]
September 12, 2011
Business
Hendrickson pledges to further support troops
For more than 40 years, Hendrickson has designed and built high-mobility suspension systems and components for military vehicles. Today, Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems continues this tradition by announcing a new initiative that the company says shows its appreciation for the heroes and personnel who operate military vehicles overseas by teaming up with Operation Support […]
September 12, 2011
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