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The American Council of Frame and Alignment Specialists is conducting a two-day Shop Safety Clinic covering Department of Labor postings, Environmental Protection Agency requirements and Occupational Safety and Hazard Agency regulations that affect truck repair shops. View the full article
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David Childers is the new chief executive officer at Compli, a provider of HR, safety and compliance management software. View the full article
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Driving this Canter FG was like seeing an old friend who's aged gracefully. View the full article -
The Women In Trucking Association will host its third annual "Salute to the Women Behind the Wheel" at the Mid-America Trucking Show on Sat., March 24. Any woman with a commercial driver's license is encouraged to attend, including WIT members and non-members. View the full article
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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator Anne Ferro will join a lineup of industry experts next month as two of the trucking industry's publications, Fleet Owner and Heavy Duty Trucking, team up with the Mid-America Trucking Show to provide an in-depth look at the future of equipment and trucking in the 2012 Fleet Forum. View the full article
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"It pays to operate in accordance with the law." That's one way ADM Trucking Inc., Decatur, Ill., is able to recruit and retain drivers, according to Sam Richardson, assistance vice president of operations. View the full article
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has posted a new document on its website illustrating 20 logbook examples under the new hours of service rules View the full article
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Truck insurer First Guard Insurance announced the four winners of its 2011 fleet safety awards. View the full article
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Used Class 8 truck price appreciation was prevalent in January sales in the retail and wholesale channels, according to ACT Research. View the full article
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Pilot Flying J opened a new travel plaza in St. George, S.C., located at 113 Motel Drive at Exit 77 off Interstate 95 along U.S. Highway 78. View the full article
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Everyone is always looking for a competitive advantage, one that will take them over the top. Well, your search can stop, at least for today. Spend your time looking into the Technology & Maintenance Council of the American Trucking Associations. View the full article
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The Federal Highway Administration recently named the third and final state in a pilot program on adding tolls to existing Interstate highways. But obviously there are already tolls on many Interstates. What gives? View the full article
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Some clean diesels of the 2000s have been disruptively unreliable and most are discouragingly expensive, but performance has improved as manufacturers try hard to fix them, said fleet executives at last week's annual meeting of the Technology & Maintenance Council. View the full article
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A research project recently completed by the U.S. DOT proves that tire inflation systems and tire pressure monitoring systems can help reduce fuel consumption and improve tread life while lowering tire maintenance costs. View the full article
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The federal rule for truck driver hours of service still fails to make needed improvements regarding tired truckers View the full article
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January trailer net orders dropped from December to 26,000 units, but they were the strongest orders for the first month of the year since 2006, according to ACT Research. View the full article
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More recalls were announced last week of trucks with Bendix ATR-6 traction relay valves. View the full article
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Department of Transportation officials are urging more Mexican companies to apply for the cross-border pilot program that went into effect last fall. View the full article
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The Truckload Carriers Associationwill offer numerous activities related to health and wellness at its Annual Convention in Kissimmee, Fla., March 4-7. View the full article
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Roadrunner Transportation Systems acquired all of the outstanding capital stock of Capital Transportation Logistics, located in Nashua, N.H. The purchase price of $6.25 million was financed with borrowings under Roadrunner's credit facility. View the full article
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You can hide a multitude of sins inside a van trailer, but with an open deck trailer, any indiscretions are out in the open for all to see - including DOT roadside inspectors View the full article
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Universal Truckload Services, Warren, Mich., saw its fourth-quarter 2011 revenues rise 11.8% to $174.6 million from $156.1 million in 2010. The company's operating ratio improved 20 basis points to 96.5% for the quarter from 96.7% for the same quarter in 2010. View the full article
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NFI appointed Rob Barron to executive vice president from senior vice president and general counsel. View the full article
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The Environmental Protection Agency has certified Daimler Trucks North America's complete portfolio of model year 2013 on-highway, vocational and medium-duty vehicles as fully compliant with the new greenhouse gas 2014 regulations. View the full article
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Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems appointed Fred Andersky as director of government affairs. View the full article
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