CCJ StaffDriver coaching and scorecardingDriver education: How immersive learning can improve fleet safety and efficiencyIf you've got school-aged kids, you've seen firsthand how learning has evolved, and driver training is not immune.January 5, 2024BusinessPrime Inc. names new presidentDarrel Hopkins will assume the role of president of the company, while founder Robert Low will remain CEO. Also: PA Turnpike increasing tolls; Jim Walenczak is the new general manager of Kenworth and Paccar vice president.January 5, 2024Driver regulationsGeorgia 'modernizes' CDL skills testing processThe state announced a streamlined process aimed at a effective skills testing process that best assesses an applicant’s readiness to operate a CMV. Also: ATRI wants driver feedback on challenges for women truckers; SEFL opens expanded Charlotte terminal.January 4, 2024RegulationsCARB's periodic emissions testing program takes effect April 1Carriers operating in the state will be required to have their trucks' emissions tested twice a year in program's first three years. Also: FMCSA leaves random drug testing rates unchanged; Distinguished Woman in Trucking Award nomination period opens.January 3, 2024BusinessI-87 closing in New YorkThe northbound lanes of the Thruway (I-87) from exit 17 in Newburgh to exit 18 in New Paltz will fully shut down to all traffic at 7 p.m. Saturday. Also: Spot rates' pre-Christmas bump not merry; Freightliner recalling MY24 M2.January 2, 2024RegulationsFMCSA task force to examine maintenance impacts of inequitable leasesThe Truck Leasing Task Force will meet virtually Jan. 18. Registration is required. Also: Ohio diesel shop owner pleads guilty for violating Clean Air Act by removing emissions devices after previously agreeing with EPA not to do so.January 1, 2024RegulationsDOT increases fines for regs violationsThe increase is due to a required annual adjustment based on inflation. Also: On-the-job fatalities in trucking rose in 2022; Averitt delivers 15K Christmas, holiday cards to soldiers overseas.December 29, 2023Business2024 Supply chain outlook: When will markets flip back in carriers' favor?A look at BlueGrace Logistics' quarterly Confidence Index, which provides a forecast into the upcoming quarter, sheds light on how shippers feel about the market going into 2024.December 29, 2023RegulationsCARB gives another month to register in 'smog check' systemTruck owners who operate in California now have until Jan. 31 to register their trucks and pay a $30 compliance fee. Also: Maverick recognizes female veteran driver; Nikola appoints new board member.December 28, 2023Preventable or NotBlizzard conditions brutalize a tractor-trailer's front end. Was this accident preventable?Truck driver John Doe was driving in blizzard conditions at midnight and smashed up his rig. Was it preventable?December 27, 2023Previous PagePage 72 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