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Prime adds Bendix vehicle safety systems
Prime Inc. (No. 16 in the CCJ Top 250) announced it is adding Bendix ADB22X air disc brakes and the Bendix TABS-6 Advanced trailer roll stability system to its highway safety efforts. The fleet is equipping 2,500 new refrigerated trailers with the Bendix ADB22X and Bendix TABS-6 Advanced safety technologies. Delivery is taking place over the next nine months. […]
December 2, 2014
Business
Will a new shipping canal in Central America change trucking yet again?
Did you know that Nicaragua was about to begin construction of a new shipping canal across Central America linking the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans? The project has flown under the radar and remains cloaked in mystery. But a Reuters report out today says Chinese work crews will begin later this month with the first ship […]
December 2, 2014
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Exemption request says carrier in ‘untenable position’ because of commercial learner’s permit reg
Utah-based refrigerated specialist C.R. England has applied to FMCSA for an exemption from the federal minimum training conditions that require a commercial learner’s permit holder to always be accompanied by a CDL holder in the front seat of the vehicle while the CLP holder performs behind-the-wheel training on public roads or highways.
December 1, 2014
Business
FedEx drivers in Louisville vote against joining Teamsters
FedEx Freight says drivers at its Louisville, Ky., hub elected last week against joining the Teamsters union. The parcel carrier says the union also cancelled votes at three other terminals.
December 1, 2014
Business
California port trucker strike ends, drivers resume work
Southern California drayage truckers have ended their latest strike, but little immediate relief will be felt in area ports, where union dockworkers will not resume “big table” contract talks until Dec. 1.
November 24, 2014
Business
Teamsters win at FedEx Freight in Charlotte; union cancels votes elsewhere
The latest skirmish in the battle to organize FedEx Freight went to the Teamsters this week with a victory in Charlotte, N.C., though the union cancelled elections in two other locations.
November 21, 2014
Business
The next big wave: how video and data will transform trucking
Transportation companies already have more data than they know what to do with. Fleet managers want systems that give optimal recommendations about what they can do right now to prevent the next accident and increase profit.
November 20, 2014
Business
Port trucker unrest continues as strikes against carriers expand
Southern California port truckers now are picketing two intermodal rail carriers as the strike against area port drayage companies expands.
November 19, 2014
Business
FedEx, Con-way workers vote against union at two facilities; more ballots set for this week
Workers at FedEx Freight in New Jersey and at Con-way Freight in New Hampshire last week voted against union representation, the latest balloting as the Teamsters attempt to organize drivers at each company.
November 17, 2014
Business
LA port truckers strike again over wages, alleged retaliation by carriers
Some California truckers began Nov. 13 on strike against three port carriers, but by afternoon, two of the companies’ drivers had agreed to a cooling off period or to meet with officials.
November 14, 2014
Preventable or Not
Preventable or Not? Doe’s burger delivery not well done
John Doe was waiting to be unloaded when a pickup roared around the corner of the restaurant and smashed into his trailer’s ICC bar. Was this a preventable accident?
November 12, 2014
Business
Year-long study reveals trucking trends in social media
A year-long study of trucking industry trends in social media was recently completed by TrueVoice on behalf of GE Capital, Transportation Finance. The study involved a search of 250 million online outlets and revealed the most common areas of conversation.
November 11, 2014
Business
ATA thanks veterans, calls on them to join trucking industry (with video)
The American Trucking Associations Nov. 11 says its leaders extend a thanks to U.S. veterans, while also encouraging those returning from service to consider a career in the trucking industry.
November 11, 2014
Business
5 essential questions for evaluating your recruiting, retention processes
To properly recruit and retain good truck drivers, key members of the entire carrier family need to be involved from before first contact: The training and operations departments must be in on recruiting and recruiting must follow up with training and operations; and every step should be scripted, rehearsed and tracked.
November 6, 2014
Business
FedEx Freight drivers at N.J. service center opt for Teamsters
Drivers at FedEx Freight’s South Brunswick, N.J., terminal on Friday voted to join Teamsters Local 701. The vote was 66 to 42, according to the union, and the group becomes the second in the company to organize, after drivers in Croydon, Pa., voted to join the Teamsters Oct. 14.
November 3, 2014
Business
California OKs benefits for misclassified driver in ongoing port truckers disputes
The California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement has awarded $9,000 in unemployment benefits to a trucker it says Total Transportation Services Inc. misclassified as an independent contractor.
November 3, 2014
Business
Winegard selling satellite TV antennas at TA locations
Winegard, a provider of antenna design, development, and manufacturing, has moved into the truck market by partnering with DAS Distributing, Inc. to offer its line of antennas directed at professional truck drivers at Travel Centers of America locations and independent stores.
October 31, 2014
Business
TCA, Overdrive seeking nominations for year’s top owner-operator, company driver
The Truckload Carriers Association, in conjunction with CCJ sister sites Overdrive and Truckers News, is looking for the best company drivers and owner-operators in the land. Nominations can be made until Oct. 31.
October 29, 2014
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