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It looks like nearly 600 former Arrow Trucking Co. employees will be getting an early Christmas present this year, if a proposal to distribute $2 million in back wages and benefits goes through. View the full article -
A major shippers' group is calling on the government to release the hours of service proposal, saying having the rules up in the air is one of the factors creating uncertainty that is stalling economic growth. View the full article
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"Extending the Boundaries of Vehicle Maintenance" is the theme of American Trucking Associations' Technology & Maintenance Council 2011 Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition, to be held Feb. 8-11 at the Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, Fla. View the full article
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The federal government's Freight Transportation Services Index rose 1 percent in September from its August level, rising after a one-month decline, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported. View the full article
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Mary Phillips is returning to the American Trucking Associations to serve as Senior Vice President of Legislative Affairs. View the full article
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Roadside Medical Clinic & Lab has partnered with Sleep HealthCenters to incorporate sleep services such as sleep apnea diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care into its Driver Wellness Program. View the full article
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UDrove announced more trucking-specific attractions to be held at its Humanitarian Bowl Dec. 18. View the full article
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The U.S. Department of Energy has raised its oil and diesel price forecasts. The DOE's Energy Information Administration expects the price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil to average about $83 per barrel this winter, View the full article
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The Marcellus Shale is attracting a lot of interest from natural gas producers, and from Pennsylvania truck inspectors, too. View the full article
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"Game Changers in the Global Commercial Vehicle Industry" has been announced as the theme for Heavy Duty Dialogue 2011. HDD'11 will be held January 17, 2011 at The Mirage in Las Vegas. View the full article
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Convoy Solutions, the new owner of IdleAir, now has 16 off-board climate-control sites operational in eight states, and it expects to have 25 sites up and running in 12 states by year-end View the full article
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FleetPride continues to grow with strategic Arkansas and Missouri acquisitions. View the full article
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Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. and its Zero Waste to Landfill program recently received the 2010 WasteWise Gold Achievement Award for Waste Reduction in the Workplace View the full article
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Bekins Van Lines has recognized four drivers for outstanding customer service and professionalism. The winners of the 2009 Drivers of the Year award are Scott Hostetler, Kurt Kloth, Jordy Jones, and Robert Stanton. View the full article
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As if being named the nation's top professional driver wasn't enough, Con-way Freight driver Carl Krites, has been handed the keys to a 2010 Ford F-150 pickup truck, and the exclusive use of a tricked-out 2010 Freightliner Cascadia tractor View the full article
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Qualcomm has decided to support Trucker Buddy for 2010 through financial donations and technology programs. View the full article
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Fontaine Modification Company recently added new installation services that make adding alternative fuel vehicles or auxiliary power units to a fleet a little less expensive. View the full article
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A recent request for help with understanding different emissions technologies to reach the Tier 4 Interim and Final off-highway emissions rules reopened the C-EGR vs SCR debate for me. View the full article
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Now that the elections are over, Mexican officials are likely to push even harder to get the cross-border trucking dispute ironed out in this window of time before the 2012 elections start consuming the administration's attention. View the full article
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The White House Office of Management and Budget should complete work on proposed revisions to the hours of service rule by late November, said Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration chief Anne Ferro Monday. View the full article
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A proposed restructuring of membership categories, the first expansion of the ProMover program to a state, and the moving industry's annual visits with members of Congress highlighted last week's 2010 fall board of directors and committee meetings of the American Moving & Storage Association. View the full article
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James Brown Contracting (Brown Trucking), a dedicated short-haul truckload carrier based in Atlanta, has acquired Durham, N.C.-based West Brothers' Companies, a transportation, logistics and leasing provider in the Southeast. View the full article
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The average price of a gallon of diesel jumped nearly a nickel as crude oil prices hit a new two-year high. View the full article
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TravelCenters of America reported $4.5 million in net income for the third quarter, a big improvement from the $12.2 million net loss reported for the same quarter last year. View the full article
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PeopleNet announced a partnership with Trinium Technologies, provider of an enterprise management system for domestic intermodal and international container operations. View the full article
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