CCJ StaffMaintenanceValvoline opens first heavy-duty service centerThe Valvoline Heavy-Duty Fleet Services center technicians perform PMs and oil and filter changes; component checks; transmission and differential service; and DOT inspections, all in 75 minutes or less.June 16, 2022RegulationsFMCSA renews large fleet's waiver for pre-CDL driversC.R. England can continue using the waiver for five more years, allowing drivers who passed the CDL skills test but not yet returned home to obtain their CDL to operate in traditional team operations. Also: ATA names new Freight Conference director.June 16, 2022RegulationsFMCSA reopens comment period on UCR fee reduction proposalThe proposed fees for the 2023 registration year would be reduced below the fees for 2022 by approximately 27%. Also: Stevens Transport asks FMCSA for pre-CDL waiver; Tanker trailer cleaning, repair company expanding in Florida, California.June 15, 2022BusinessMore than 100k trucks, multiple OEMs impacted in recallBendix subsidiary R.H. Sheppard recalling steering gear used by 29 manufacturers. Also: Indiana Toll Road rates increasing; U.S. Xpress drivers recognized; Chevron now one of the leading renewable fuels companies in the United States.June 14, 2022RegulationsFMCSA seeks input in push to define 'broker'FMCSA cited "significant stakeholder interest in FMCSA’s unauthorized brokerage enforcement.” Also: Alex. Brown Realty and Biynah Industrial Partners' portfolio currently includes 11 assets with a total of 465 dock doors located throughout the Midwest.June 13, 2022RegulationsBill could ease process for truck drivers to get TWIC, hazmat credentialsBill allows drivers to use one TSA background check for multiple TSA security threat assessment programs, such as TWIC and hazmat endorsements. Also: HHG mover ordered to pay nearly $22M.June 10, 2022WorkforceMilitary veterans offer fleets driver applicants with lower turnover, fewer accidentsThere are plenty of opportunities to find truck driver applicants, but it's going to take tapping new and different talent pools; namely Gen Z, women and military veterans.June 9, 2022RegulationsDOT proposes ground rules for national network of EV chargersMinimum standards will help ensure a user-friendly national EV charging network, accessible to all makes and models of EVs.June 9, 2022ProductsEaton Cummins launches online transmission selectorThe online tool eliminates much of the guess work when it comes to selecting the ideal transmission.June 9, 2022WorkforceFTC Transportation's safety director named Safety Professional of the YearFTC's Director of Safety and Driver Administration Emory Mills was named TCA's 2022 Safety Professional of the Year — Clare C. Casey Award recipient. Also: Owner-op seeks HOS exemptions; new KW dealership near Cleveland; more.June 9, 2022Previous PagePage 152 of 215Next PageTop StoriesBusinessPeninsula Truck Lines adding PNW compliance surchargeWashington-based carrier adding $3 per shipment surcharge to all freight originating in or destined for Washington and Oregon.TechnologyCourt halts NYSTA surcharge on commercial trucking toll management service providersBusinessAbilene Motor Express folding into Swift TransportationBusinessQuantix partnering with liquid bulk haulers MC Tank Lines, Leahy TransportMergers & AcquisitionsKoch doubles its nationwide square footage with SOS acquisition
