CCJ StaffRegulationsFMCSA renews warning-flag exemption for stinger-trailer car haulersCarriers operating stinger-steer car-haul trailers are exempt from having to attach warning flags on overhanging loads. Also: FMCSA issues safety warning after nurse tank's "rocket" blast; NMFTA names new commodity and standards development director.February 22, 2024Freight demandTruck tonnage down to begin 2024ATA's Truck Tonnage Index fell by 3.5% in January after climbing slightly in December. Also: Ryder expands at the border; FTR reports trucking conditions fell to close 2023; recalls affecting International, Freightliner, Western Star trucks.February 21, 2024TechnologyA website that helps fleets save on fuel costs, plus two new tech integrations for fleet managersSokolis' newly relaunched website features a fleet fuel management program; Lytx and Fleetio integration links video safety and telematics with vehicle health lifecycle and maintenance; and direct truck data from Freightliner is now available via Geotab.February 20, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsTotal Distribution, Inc. has acquired Swafford Trucking, other assetsThe combined TDI and PSI businesses operate over 10 million square feet of contract and public warehouse space located in 50 facilities in eight states.February 19, 2024Battery electricRenewable Properties launching new EV charging serviceThe service will be offered via a charging-as-a-service agreement for trucking fleets. Also: Hawaii gets CDL testing waiver due to lack of needed infrastructure; Michigan lifts spring weight restrictions on most state highways.February 19, 2024Mergers & AcquisitionsTransportation industry tech provider makes acquisition to expand safety portfolioClarience Technologies' acquisition of Safe Fleet adds a comprehensive set of fleet safety solutions, including fleet video and evidence management, collision prevention, violation detection and trailer temperature control, among other things.February 16, 2024RegulationsIntermodal trucking scores another chassis choice winThe full Federal Maritime Commission this week upheld at ruling by a administrative law judge that ocean shippers cannot require trucking companies to use specific chassis suppliers to move containers. Also: Driver input needed on lease-purchases.February 16, 2024Alternative powerBiodiesel: Is it a better option for trucking than EVs?Biodiesel can considerably lower the emissions of a diesel engine with little to no drop-off in performance.February 16, 2024TechnologyMotive fires back in legal tussle with Samsara, files countersuitMotive Technologies has responded to a lawsuit filed by Samsara with a lawsuit of its own, alleging the same infraction: patent infringement.February 15, 2024RegulationsMovie production drivers get ELD waiver extendedThe drivers covered by the waiver are allowed to keep paper logs instead of using an ELD. Also: Former U.S. Xpress, Werner exec hired as facilitator for the TCA Profitability Program; Arrive Logistics opens new office in Mexico.February 15, 2024Previous PagePage 66 of 207Next PageTop StoriesBusinessCourt: Yellow Corp $1.5B lawsuit against Teamsters can proceedYellow alleges the Teamsters intentionally destroyed the company by blocking modernization plan.TrucksThe VNL hotel: Volvo's largest sleeper big on comfort and functionalityCCJ InnovatorsRoadrunner deploys AI to eliminate excuses, slash missed picksEmissionsCARB suing truck manufacturers, allege group breached emissions dealBusinessTrucking market recovery will be driven by 'necessary evil,' ATA's economist says
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