CCJ StaffBusinessCargo theft activity expected to pick up over Memorial Day weekendCargoNet warns of increased theft activity over the holiday weekend. Also: Diesel prices drop slightly; Bendix is hosting a ride-and-drive event at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama; Landstar lands on Fortune 500 list.May 25, 2022RegulationsFMCSA issues HOS waiver to speed baby formula production rampBaby formula was already included in the COVID-19 Emergency Declaration, but now ingredients for production, such as corn syrup, casein, hydrolyzed protein and whey, are covered.May 24, 2022RegulationsCuban citizen pleads guilty in Texas CDL fraud schemeThe man reportedly paid a Texas Department of Public Safety employee to falsely certify that CDL applicants had passed the CDL skills test. Also: 200 Freightliner, Western Star trucks recalled; Penske opens new location in New Jersey.May 24, 2022MaintenanceDTNA seeks to combat theft of CPC modulesVehicles cannot operate without a CPC, which controls various engine and powertrain functions, and these modules routinely fetch several thousand dollars each on the open market.May 23, 2022RegulationsATA, OOIDA ask for speed limiter comment period extensionThe industry groups both want more time to file comments on FMCSA's speed limiter notice, despite having opposing viewpoints on the tech. Also: Sysco plans to add 800 eCascadias to fleet by 2026; Pitt Ohio deploys battery-electric Volvo box truck.May 23, 2022BusinessLGT Transport acquires Jason Thomas TruckingAs part of the acquisition, Jason Thomas Trucking drivers and operational employees will join the LGT Transport team.May 22, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsMeritor acquiring commercial vehicle business from SiemensCummins, which is set to acquire Meritor later this year, has consented to and is supportive of the $200 million deal.May 20, 2022BusinessAre you a top fleet operating 30 or fewer trucks? Enter to be the next Small Fleet ChampThe initial entry period for the Small Fleet Championship ends June 30.May 20, 2022BusinessC.H. Robinson recognizes Carriers of the YearThe third-party logistics provider recognized 17 carriers for their service. Also: New Kenworth T680 will go to military veteran rookie truck driver; Fox Logistics acquires freight automation firm; Wabash creates new parts distribution network.May 20, 2022Alternative powerExamining the full life cycle emissions of 'zero-emission' powertrainsIn this week's 10-44, a look at ATRI's latest report examining the full life cycle carbon dioxide emissions of battery-electric and hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks.May 19, 2022Previous PagePage 141 of 201Next PageTop StoriesBusinessTwo rail carriers join forces, go after Memphis to Nashville truck freightCN and CSX are looking to develop a new intermodal service into Nashville that replaces an existing trucking leg from Memphis into Music City.Equipment controlsInternational kicks off self-driving truck trials with fleetsTechnologyHow fleets can protect themselves from cyber criminalsBusinessKnight-Swift backs rail mega mergerFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
