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The American Trucking Associations' advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 2.9 percent in February after increasing a revised 3.5 percent in January 2011. View the full article -
Clean Energy Fuels has signed an agreement with contract freight carrier Dillon Transport to build, operate and supply an LNG/CNG fueling station on Dillon-owned property in Dallas. View the full article
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Holland, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide, plans to hire nearly 1,000 drivers this year. Building on strong fourth quarter performance, the company is preparing for further increases in shipments. View the full article
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Integrated Freight Corp. named Henry P. "Hank" Hoffman president and chief operating officer. View the full article
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The March 30 deadline is nearing for registration for the April 19-20 ACOFAS Technician Training Clinic on the government's new CSA truck safety enforcement regime. View the full article
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The U.S. average on-highway price for diesel fuel dropped by a tenth of a cent to $3.907 over last week, according to the Department of Energy. The marginal decrease broke a 15-week streak in diesel price increases. View the full article
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Gordon Trucking team drivers Jim and Jo Bailey will be awarded the company's first 5 million safe miles award on April 8 at the Emerald Downs Racetrack in Auburn, Wash. View the full article
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Surface transportation trade between the United States and its NAFTA partners, Canada and Mexico, increased by 24.3 percent in 2010 compared to 2009, reaching $791 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics of the U.S. Department of Transportation. View the full article
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The Texas Department of Public Safety is equipping five of its truck inspection facilities at three locations with PrePass commercial vehicle safety technology starting this summer. View the full article
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The National Truck Equipment Association has entered into an endorsement agreement with The NAFA Fleet Management Association, where each association will cross-promote the other's certification programs to mutually benefit the membership. View the full article
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Douglas Weichman, the 2009 Public Sector Fleet Manager of the Year, will officially take over the reins from NAFA's current President Christopher D. Amos, CAFM, and kick off the NAFA's 2011 Institute & Expo. View the full article
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Central Michigan Kenworth has opened a full-service Kenworth dealership in Saginaw, Mich., providing access from U.S. Interstate 75. View the full article
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Red Dot, a heating and air conditioning provider for commercial and military vehicles, appointed Robert Gardiner as national sales manager for the company's aftermarket business. View the full article
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Ken Pehanick has joined Aljex Software as vice president of logistics technology. Pehanick is a supply chain executive, expert and frequent speaker with more than 25 years of experience. View the full article
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Maxwell Technologies has announced that the North American office of United Kingdom's Vehicle Certification Agency has granted European Economic Community-Type Approval and Conformity of Production clearance to Maxwell's 125-volt Heavy Transportation Module, the HTM125. View the full article
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Volvo Trucks North America announced Friday that the company and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative agreement on the terms of a new 5-year agreement that would cover approximately 1,300 UAW members at the New River Valley, Virginia, plant. View the full article
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A year ago, they couldn't give away new trucks, now you have to wait in line for one. ACT Research Company says heavy net order volume in recent months has pushed the Class 8 heavy-duty backlog volume to just under 100,000 units. View the full article
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Marty Stuart and the Fabulous Superlatives will be performing at the 32nd Annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree on July 14th at 7 p.m. The concert is being sponsored by Mobil Delvac. View the full article
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Jane Clark has been named NationalLease Vice President, Member Services. View the full article
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The Work Truck Show 2011, held in conjunction with the 47th Annual NTEA Convention in Indianapolis, March 8-10, has broken all event records. Verified Show attendance was 10,020, a 24 percent increase over 2010 and a 10 percent improvement over the previous record of 9,084 set in 2007. View the full article
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Five truck dealers have been nominated for Truck Dealer of the Year, a national award co-sponsored by ATD and Heavy Duty Trucking magazine. View the full article
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The unifying theme of a wide-ranging discussion among several chief executives at the Truckload Carriers Association conference this week was that trucking needs to make sure its customers have a clear understanding of the challenges the industry now faces. View the full article
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Commercial truck manufacturer Navistar International said it could decide by summer whether it will need to restart an idled assembly plant in Canada. View the full article
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The Board of Directors of AB Volvo has decided to appoint Olof Persson, 46, currently President of Volvo Construction Equipment, as the new president and CEO of Volvo. View the full article
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Most truckers are good guys and good citizens who appreciate law and order. Their tractor-trailers make good road blocks, and drivers have been known to deploy them to help police officers capture criminals on the run. View the full article
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