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Great Dane Trailers announced it has acquired Johnson Refrigerated Truck Bodies, which makes insulated fiberglass refrigerated truck bodies, all-electric refrigeration solutions, and innovative truck refrigeration technology. View the full article -
Dedicated Transport Holdings, a privately held company headquartered in Cleveland, has acquired All Star Transportation, with locations in Clearwater, Fla., and New Castle, Del. View the full article
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Trucking News: ABF Freight Names New Road Team Members
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ABF Freight System, a subsidiary of Arkansas Best Corporation, has chosen 12 drivers to join its 2010-2011 Road Team, which consists of the top driving professionals from across the carrier's North American network. View the full article -
FreightWatch International has tapped Ronald Greene as its general manager for U.S. operations, replacing Barry Conlon, who was recently appointed CEO. View the full article
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Navistar formally introduced Continental Mixers as the latest addition to the Navistar portfolio of brands at the annual World of Concrete trade show in Las Vegas Tuesday. View the full article
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Trucking will continue to dominate the transportation industry over the next 10 years, with growth of about 30 percent expected by 2020. In 2009, trucking held 68.3 percent of the tonnage pie, View the full article
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The American Trucking Associations has joined petroleum refiners and other end-users in a legal challenge to California's recently enacted low-carbon fuel standard. View the full article
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Heavy Duty Trucking editors have been named finalists in two categories in the American Business Media's prestigious Jesse H. Neal National Business Awards. View the full article
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will hold a webinar on Feb. 10, 2010 at 1 p.m. eastern time to discuss the 2008 motor vehicle crash data. View the full article
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FTR Associates says 2010 Class 8 sales will be affected by the new EPA mandate, but says the amount of truck freight moving at year-end could be good news for truckers and suppliers. View the full article
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The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance is releasing the 2010 North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria. View the full article
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Cummins reported that the fourth quarter 2009 was the most profitable fourth quarter in Company history, eclipsing the previous mark set in 2007, but expects engine sales to plummet in the first half of 2010. View the full article
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ArvinMeritor saw profitability dramatically improve in its first fiscal quarter, thanks to growth in global markets. View the full article
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The American Trucking Associations announced Quality Distribution as a returning member and Cargo Transporters Inc. as a new member. View the full article
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The truck operators working at the Port of Seattle now have a program to help them upgrade their older polluting diesel trucks with newer models that significantly reduce harmful diesel pollutants coming from the exhaust. View the full article
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President Obama's proposed fiscal 2011 budget would create a national infrastructure bank to fund major transportation projects as part of a $79 billion budget, a nearly $2 billion (2 percent) increase. View the full article
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Knight Transportation has ordered 370 Volvo VNs equipped with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) emissions control technology to meet 2010 emissions regulations. View the full article
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The national average price of diesel dropped again this week for the third week in a row, matching the biggest drop in six months. View the full article
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Public sector executives around the world agree with private infrastructure providers and business leaders that government effectiveness and long-term financing are top challenges to delivering infrastructure projects, according to a survey commissioned by KPMG International, View the full article
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Getman Sweeney, a law firm in New Paltz, N.Y., has filed a class action suit against Swift Transportation and Interstate Equipment Leasing Co., alleging the mistreatment of truckers and misclassification of workers as "independent contractors." View the full article
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It's that time again-time for fleets to reveal their financial performance for the last three months and provide investors with an idea of their financial health. View the full article
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Last week, changes in a few economic indicators, such as the gross domestic product and consumer confidence, point to better days ahead for the U.S. economy and for the trucking industry. View the full article
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Paccar announced it has reached its 71st consecutive year of net profit, with improved fourth quarter revenue and income from the third quarter. View the full article
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Despite many industry efforts to combat cargo theft, an average of 72 cargo theft incidents occurred per month in 2009, a gain of 12 percent, the most ever recorded View the full article
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Chevron Corporation's fourth quarter earnings were down 37 percent from the year-ago period due to weak demand for diesel and gasoline coupled with lower crude oil and natural gas prices View the full article
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