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All hands on deck: Carriers employ software to improve CSA scores
In Part 1 of this series examining how carriers can use technology to improve CSA scores, we look at the use of scheduling preventative maintenance.
January 28, 2013
Business
Federal advisory committee to meet, provide report on CSA
The advisory committee is still only months old, established in the fall of 2012 at the request of FMCSA to provide an ongoing series of reports about what the agency’s priorities should be relative to CSA.
January 25, 2013
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CSA, hours of service, tolls top House’s oversight plans
The U.S. House transportation committee’s oversight plan for the 113th Congress includes targeting hours of service, the Compliance, Safety, Accountability program and recently expanded ability of states to collect tolls on federal highways.
January 25, 2013
Business
California trucking association continues pressing suit against CARB
A lawsuit against the California Air Resources Board’s truck and emissions regulations continued this week as the plaintiff California Construction Trucking Association filed an appeal.
January 23, 2013
Business
Technicians, maintenance, CSA lead as major issues fleets face
A panel discussion Monday at the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue conference held in Las Vegas this week as part of the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week concluded that outsourcing maintenance, hiring technicians and handling CSA regulations will be among some of the larger issues that fleets face in the coming years.
January 22, 2013
Business
Shippers Conditions Index beings expected decline
The Shippers Conditions Index — compiled monthly by FTR Associates — fell in November from October, “a precursor,” says FTR, “to what is expected to be a more challenging environment for shippers in 2013.”
January 22, 2013
Business
CSA being audited by Inspector General over data quality
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General has initiated an audit of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety, and Accountability program.
January 17, 2013
Business
uDrove expands to EOBR market
uDrove, an affiliate company to Internet Truckstop, announced the released of an Electronic Onboard Recorder (EOBR). Priced for $379.99, the device is within reach for even the most budget-conscious of trucking companies, it says. Since its beginning in 2009, uDrove has focused on smart phone and tablet-based compliance management software to help trucking companies simplify and reduce paperwork. Expanding into the […]
December 12, 2012
Business
EPA awards $30M for clean diesel projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it is awarding $30 million for clean diesel projects as part of its ongoing Diesel Emission Reduction Program, designed to replace, retrofit or repower older diesel-powered engines like trucks, buses, marine vessels and locomotives. EPA said the clean diesel projects funded through these grants will work to address […]
October 12, 2012
Business
FTR Shippers Conditions Index reflects tightening capacity
FTR Associates on Thursday, Oct. 11, said its Shippers Conditions Index for August fell to a reading of -6.8, reflecting a slowly tightening capacity environment for carriers and shippers. Shipping costs, along with the ability to find capacity, will begin to grow worse in 2013 as economic conditions improve just as new federal regulations affecting […]
October 11, 2012
Business
Utility video spotlights test track
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. has released a new video showcasing the company’s real-world test track. The video features an interview with Craig Bennett, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Utility, who says the test track was designed and built by the company’s engineers to produce lighter, stronger trailers. The video highlights the test […]
October 11, 2012
Business
ATA takes stand on sleep disorder regs, elects Card chairman
The board of directors of the American Trucking Associations on Wednesday, Oct. 10, urged that any future government decisions on sleep disorder screening for commercial drivers be made following a regular science-based process. The new policy was approved at ATA’s annual Management Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nev. “Fatigue and driver health are two […]
October 10, 2012
Business
CVSA elects new president, officers
Major Mark Savage of the Colorado State Patrol was elected president of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance this week during the organization’s Annual Conference & Exhibition in Portland, Maine. Savage served as CVSA vice president for 2011-2012. The CVSA membership also elected Sergeant Thomas Fuller from the New York State Police as vice president and […]
October 10, 2012
Business
SmartTruck’s undertray system designed for 28-foot Pup trailers
At this week’s American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nev., SmartTruck introduced its undertray trailer aerodynamic system for 28-foot Pup trailers designed to deliver fuel savings of up to 9 percent. The system includes an aerodynamic rain guard for the trailer’s top rear edge, a nose system for the trailer’s front, […]
October 10, 2012
Business
EPA names recipients of SmartWay Excellence Awards
At this week’s 2012 American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nev., ATA leaders offered their congratulations to the winners of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay Excellence Awards. “SmartWay is a shining example of what can happen when government engages the private sector to achieve a goal,” said Bill Graves, ATA […]
October 9, 2012
Business
Rand McNally to release HD 100 platform for smart devices
At the American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas, Nev., Rand McNally unveiled its new HD 100 device, which provides Hours of Service recording, text- and dispatch-integrated messaging, and driver performance monitoring capabilities. The HD 100 will be available commercially in April 2013 for use with Android tablets and the Rand McNally […]
October 9, 2012
Business
XRS Turnpike selected for America’s Road Team
XRS Corp., a provider of mobile fleet optimization software, announced on Tuesday, Oct. 9, that its Turnpike mobile solution has been selected as the official fleet optimization platform for the American Trucking Associations’ Interstate One truck used by America’s Road Team. XRS said this is the first time that the high-tech image tractor-trailer will use […]
October 9, 2012
Business
Bendix supports ‘Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day’
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced its endorsement of “Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day,” to be held Oct. 10. Founded in 2001 and overseen by the Transportation & Development Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers, the day highlights a variety of methods to help reduce the number of accidents on American highways. The […]
October 9, 2012
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