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James J. Keller, the company's current President and COO, will succeed his brother, Robert L. Keller, as President/CEO effective Jan. 1, 2012. View the full article
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Pilot Flying J opened a new Pilot Travel Center in Gilman, Ill., on Dec. 5 featuring full amenities for professional drivers and the motoring public. The travel center is located at 815 Highway 24 West at Exit 283 off Interstate 57. View the full article
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ALK Technologies, Inc., has formed a new business group, Enterprise Solutions, comprised of its PC*MILER, CoPilot Truck and CoPilot Live product lines, plus supporting map data, software tools and professional services. View the full article -
I grew up reading a lot of sci-fi, so I"m intrigued by portrayals of futuristic trucks and transportation. View the full article
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CK Commercial Vehicle Research surveyed 64 representative small, medium and large for-hire as well as private and government fleets for its 2011 annual fleet study. View the full article
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Owner of reefer equipment unable to comply with the Dec. 31 2011 deadline due to delays in delivery, installation, or financing, reefer owners may apply for a compliance extension. View the full article
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Commercial vehicle manufacturers in Europe are calling upon EU policy makers to further integrate the Union's policies for transport, industrial competitiveness and future innovation to help spur sustainable growth. View the full article
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U.S. Xpress is adding smaller capacity vehicles in response to customer demand for greater shipping flexibility. View the full article
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FleetPride, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Greeley Truck Parts of Greeley, Colo. View the full article
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Love's Travel Stops opened a new travel stop in Whitestown, Ind. Whitestown is the second Love's location recently opened in Indiana; Love's in Belleville opened Nov. 16. View the full article
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Getloaded has launched a new, exclusive partnership with the National Association for Minority Truckers. View the full article
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Detroit Diesel marked the production of the 100,000th engine to come off the DD Platform assembly line at its Redford, Mich., manufacturing facility. View the full article
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A new piece of information emerged from yesterday's hearing on the pending hours of service rule. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration chief Anne Ferro said that preliminary estimates show a possible uptick in truck-related fatalities, from 3,360 in 2009 to "approaching 4,000" in 2010. View the full article
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YRC Worldwide Inc. held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders Nov. 30, in Overland Park, Kan., where the company's board of directors to effect a reverse stock split of YRC Worldwide's common stock. View the full article
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CVSA's semi-annual North American Cargo Securement Harmonization Public Forum was held in Montreal, Que. this week. About 75 people attended from various branches of the enforcement and regulatory community, carriers, equipment makers and suppliers. View the full article
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Driver monitoring has evolved tremendously in recent years. Some carriers still rely on reports from a 1-800 "how's my driving" number to find out when a driver is driving poorly, but many more are putting technology to work View the full article
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Training has probably never been more valuable or important than it is in 2011. That's true no matter what the trucking job, but it's especially true in the shop. View the full article
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Aljex now offers software APIs to link brokers and 3PLs directly to carrier online services. Using an Aljex API brokers can quickly and easily access tracking information and proof-of-delivery as well as extract correct, updated rates and quotes. View the full article
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Hino Trucks and Allison Transmission, Inc. have signed a multi-year agreement making Allison the preferred and exclusive transmission for all current and future Hino conventional trucks in the United States. View the full article
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Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico, was 13.8 percent higher in September 2011 than in September 2010, totaling $77.7 billion. View the full article
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Robert L. Sumwalt was sworn in today for his second five-year term as a Board member of the National Transportation Safety Board. Nominated by President Obama, his term of office will run until December 31, 2016. View the full article
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Vehicle owners are experiencing a high number of problems with factory-installed navigation systems, primarily with routing quality and system usability. View the full article
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Con-way Multimodal is opening a new branch office in Frisco, Texas, a growing suburb of Dallas. View the full article
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Everything has a life span, but some of the things we make die sooner than they used to. For trailers, shortened lives usually can be blamed on corrosion View the full article
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Cummins says it will invest $24 million over three years to expand the research and development capabilities at its technical center in North Charleston, S.C. View the full article
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