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FedEx Express has plans to buy 51 additional gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles from Azure Dynamics Corporation, rounding out its total fleet of hybrid electric and electric vehicles to 325 after the new step-vans are delivered View the full article -
Trucking News: TravelCenters Incurs Third Quarter Loss
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TravelCenters of America said it lost $12.2 million in the third quarter on continued difficult economic conditions as well as declines in fuel sales volumes View the full article -
As a result of lower demand for transportation services, excess capacity and downward pricing pressure, Frozen Food Express Industries, Dallas, reported a loss of $2.6 million, or $0.15 a share, in the third quarter View the full article
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Less-than-truckload carrier Old Dominion Freight Line has expanded its service through its Northwest gateway into Canada, which will connect more than 65 Old Dominion service centers to Edmonton and Calgary, Canada. View the full article
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During the fourth quarter, Haldex Commercial Vehicle Systems will be moving into a new friction center in Columbia, S.C., which includes new equipment as well as an increase in manufacturing space. View the full article
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Choice Environmental Services, a private waste hauler in south Florida, has deployed a new fleet of 10 compressed natural gas refuse trucks, which are expected to cut emissions by 25 percent compared to diesel-fueled trucks. View the full article
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Falling from a tall trailer will almost certainly result in broken bones or worse for a driver or maintenance person, and will cost thousands of dollars in medical and worker's compensation claims. View the full article
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Falling from a tall trailer will almost certainly result in broken bones or worse for a driver or maintenance person, and will cost thousands of dollars in medical and worker's compensation claims. View the full article
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Here's a quick quiz: What's your tire cost per mile? How many miles per 32nd do you get out of a steer or drive tire? How many miles do you expect from a steer tire? View the full article
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The U.S. and Canadian governments should work more closely together on regulations aimed at improving competition in the trucking industry, make the highways safer and reduce trucking's environmental footprint View the full article
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InformationWeek placed Con-way in its list of 500 innovative users of business technology, honoring the carrier for its Linehaul Simulation tool, a web-based solution designed for its less-than-truckload subsidiary, Con-way Freight View the full article
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Building a company web site is becoming increasingly important for distributors and shops to get visibility in the marketplace View the full article
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Every year the transportation industry faces new challenges during the winter months, and this year is no different. View the full article
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"Forecasting anything beyond 90 days makes witchcraft look like some sort of exact science." That was the caveat of Tom Kloza, chief oil analyst for the Oil Price Information Service, when we asked him about his oil and diesel price predictions View the full article
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While most trucking companies prefer to pay their drivers by the mile, Dupré Logistics has been taking a different approach, compensating by the hour. View the full article
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Trucking News: Hiring Technology: Automated Recruiting
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Wayne Cedarholm told a story 20 years ago about his employer C.R. England, the major refrigerated carrier based in Salt Lake City. View the full article -
Trucking News: Hiring Technology: Automated Recruiting
BMT Forum Bot posted a topic in Trucking News
Wayne Cedarholm told a story 20 years ago about his employer C.R. England, the major refrigerated carrier based in Salt Lake City. View the full article -
As if the economy were not producing enough uncertainty, the coming year offers trucking an unprecedented array of high-stakes challenges on Capitol Hill, in the regulatory agencies and in the courts. View the full article
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FedEx Ground has honored three independent contractors with its Entrepreneur of the Year Award, including Nick Ciardiello of Metuchen, N.J., Jason Keefe of Summerville, S.C., and Trent Webb of Memphis, Tenn View the full article
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The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has completed the night closures of Interstate 80, with the last closure between Colfax and Secret Town Road finished early Wednesday morning. View the full article
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Kool Pak, a refrigerated transportation provider, has expanded its service to include Boise, Idaho, and Salt Lake City, Utah View the full article
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While research indicates a recovery is under way, the transportation industry shouldn't expect to see freight growth until 2010 View the full article
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During a presentation at the annual convention of the Service Specialists Association in Washington, D.C., Bill Wade of Wade&Partners stressed the importance of people in affecting change in the next three years as well as the role of technology View the full article
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The state of Michigan will deploy PrePass weigh station technology at its northbound Monroe facility on Interstate 75 near the Ohio border and at the eastbound New Buffalo port of entry on I-94 near the Indiana border View the full article
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