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Xata becomes XRS, debuts all-mobile platform
Xata Corp. on Monday, Aug. 13, announced it is changing its name to XRS Corp. and introduced an all-mobile platform of the same name for trucking compliance, performance and fleet optimization. The new name, which stands for Xata Road Science, is effective immediately. Internally, the movement to XRS has been in the works for two […]
August 13, 2012
Business
Ryan Transportation chooses Rand McNally’s TND 760
Rand McNally announced that its TND 760 has been chosen by Ryan Transportation Group for full deployment to its fleet of 150 trucks. Ryan Transportation will use the integration provided by Rand McNally’s Connect software to link data coming from the in-cab devices to TruckMate software from TMW Systems, streamlining business operations. Executives at Ryan […]
August 13, 2012
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Qualcomm named top telematics supplier by Frost & Sullivan
Qualcomm Inc. – a provider of integrated wireless systems, applications and services to transportation and logistics companies – has been recognized by Frost & Sullivan as the best supplier of advanced telematics services with the 2012 U.S. Fleet Manager’s Choice Award. Ranked as the number-one telematics supplier by 75 percent of fleet managers surveyed, Qualcomm […]
August 13, 2012
Business
FedEx Freight’s Logan is 2012 NTDC Grand Champion
Don Logan, a FedEx Freight professional truck driver from Topeka, Kan., was named the 2012 Bendix National Truck Driving Championships Grand Champion. Logan’s driving skills and knowledge of transportation and truck safety information topped those of 425 other professional drivers from all across the United States at the 75th annual NTDC, held in Minneapolis and […]
August 11, 2012
Business
CVSA holds North American Inspectors Championship
Fifty roadside inspectors representing jurisdictions across North America convened Aug. 6-9 in Minneapolis to compete in the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s North American Inspectors Championship. This year, Christopher Smithen, a CVSA-certified North American Standard inspector from Nevada, was awarded the Jimmy K. Ammons Grand Champion Award. “We are proud to recognize and reward each of […]
August 11, 2012
Business
Long Beach port cuts air pollution for fifth consecutive year
Port of Long Beach clean air programs slashed air pollution from port-related sources for the fifth year in a row, including a dramatic 75 percent reduction in airborne diesel particulates, according to an analysis of key pollutants that compares 2011 to 2005. The port said the air pollution reductions reflect its efforts to aggressively limit […]
August 9, 2012
Business
Trucking Conditions Index continues downward trend
FTR Associates on Wednesday, Aug. 8, announced that its Trucking Conditions Index for June continued its downward trend, declining a half point from May to a reading of 4.5, weaker than initial expectations. The Trucking Conditions Index is a compilation of factors affecting trucking companies; any reading above 0 indicates a positive environment for truckers, […]
August 8, 2012
Business
FMCSA ‘Fit, Willing and Able’ to provide operating authority criteria
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Wednesday, Aug. 8, announced its “Fit, Willing and Able” policy guidance intended to provide commercial trucks and buses the specific criteria the agency considers when it grants, withholds, revokes or suspends a company’s operating authority registration. The agency said the guidance raises the safety bar by reinforcing its […]
August 8, 2012
Business
EPA files final Navistar rule
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has filed a final rule that will determine whether Navistar will be allowed to continue to pay fines to sell diesel engines that do not meet 2010 diesel exhaust emissions standards. EPA filed its final rule for review with the Office of Management and Budget but did not disclose details. […]
August 7, 2012
Business
Trucking industry stakeholders asked to rank top concerns
The American Transportation Research Institute, the trucking industry’s not-for-profit research organization, has launched the 2012 Top Industry Issues Survey. The annual survey, commissioned by the American Trucking Associations, asks trucking industry stakeholders to rank the top issues of concern for the industry along with appropriate strategies for addressing each issue. This year, the survey has […]
August 7, 2012
Business
Prime, Universal Truckload choose Raildecks intermodal flatbed platform
Raildecks, a provider of intermodal flatbed trailers, announced that Universal Truckload Services and Prime Intermodal both now are “Certified Equipment Partners” and that both companies have completed the Raildeck Equipment Certification Training Program, which enables their trainers to certify others drivers within their organization. “In the preliminary work we have done to start the project, […]
August 7, 2012
Business
Report: Natural gas a critical fuel for U.S. transportation sector
The largest study of alternative fuel options for on-road transportation in the United States has concluded that natural gas is a promising fuel from both an economic and technology perspective. The National Petroleum Council’s Report “Advancing Technology for America’s Transportation Future” is the result of two years of work examining the potential for a variety […]
August 6, 2012
Business
U.S. diesel price climbs for fifth consecutive week
The national average retail diesel price climbed for the fifth consecutive week, climbing 5.4 cents to $3.85 a gallon during the week ended Monday, Aug. 6, according to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. During 12 straight weekly declines from April 16 through July 2, the price of diesel had dropped 49.9 cents […]
August 6, 2012
Business
CARB launches ‘Gear Up for Clean Truck Month’ campaign
The California Air Resources Board announced the launch of a multiagency “Gear Up for Clean Truck Month” campaign to make sure that trucks traveling the state’s highways are in compliance with state air pollution laws. “Our goal this month is to do everything in our power to make sure truckers know the rules and that […]
August 3, 2012
Business
FMCSA extends oilfield exemption comment period, plans listening sessions
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Monday, Aug. 6, will publish an announcement extending the comment period to Oct. 5 for the agency’s regulatory guidance on oilfield exemptions published June 1. In addition, the agency will conduct three listening sessions on the subject. The listening sessions, which are open to the public, are scheduled […]
August 3, 2012
Business
FMCSA releases final brake adjustment rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Monday, Aug. 6, will publish a final rule addressing two petitions by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance regarding brake adjustment limits in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. The rulemaking amends the clamp and rotochamber brake actuator readjustment limits, clarifies their application and corrects an error in cross-referencing […]
August 3, 2012
Business
Highway bill, CSA, cross-border trucking on MCSAC meeting agenda
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee will meet Monday-Wednesday, Aug. 27-29, to discuss the recently enacted highway funding bill, the agency’s Compliance Safety Accountability program, cross-border trucking and motorcoach hours of service. On Monday, Aug. 27, MCSAC will be provided with briefings on the major motor carrier safety provisions of […]
August 3, 2012
Business
CDL holders may not have to report out-of-state traffic convictions
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has proposed to eliminate the requirement for certain commercial driver’s license holders to report an out-of-state traffic conviction to his state of licensure. Current regulations require both CDL holders and states with certified CDL programs to report a CDL holder’s out-of-state traffic conviction to the driver’s state of licensure. […]
July 31, 2012
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