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News•September 21, 2012

80-mph Limits Made Permanent on Two Stretches of I-15 in Utah

After a three-year-long study, the state of Utah will be permanently setting the speed limit at 80 mph for two sections of Interstate 15

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News•September 21, 2012

Grant money in New Jersey for Snow and Ice Removal Facilities

Grant money has been made available in the state of New Jersey for snow and ice removal equipment for commercial vehicles

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News•September 21, 2012

Atlanta's I-285 to See Variable Speed Limit Signs

Atlanta's I-285, a perimeter route legendary for its congestion, will soon be seeing a new technology meant to help move traffic along.

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News•September 20, 2012

J.D. Power: Medium-Duty Fuel Efficiency Improves, But Doesn't Impact Satisfaction

Although reported fuel economy and quality improved for medium-duty trucks, the impact on satisfaction with new engines meeting the 2010 EPA emission regulations is negligible, according a report by J.D. Power and Associates

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News•September 20, 2012

EPA Inspector General: SmartWay Works Well But Needs Data Verification

SmartWay, the voluntary truck fuel economy and sustainability program run by the Environmental Protection Agency, is working well but needs to ensure that carrier data remains valid, says the agency's Inspector General Arthur Elkins

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News•September 19, 2012

EPA Increases Biodiesel Production Requirements to 1.28 Billion Gallons

The Environmental Protection Agency announced it will require 1.28 billion gallons of bio-based diesel production in 2013, finalizing a standard it proposed more than a year ago

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News•September 19, 2012

Utility Expands Refrigerated Trailer Plant in Virginia

Utility Trailer Manufacturing announced the expansion of its refrigerated trailer manufacturing plant in Marion, Va.

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News•September 19, 2012

ATRI Looking for Comment on Truck Parking

The American Transportation Research Institute recently launched a survey on truck parking information needs and system requirements

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News•September 19, 2012

FMCSA Shuts Down Kansas Trucking Company for Extreme Hours of Service Violations

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration ordered Kansas-based commercial truck company HP Distribution LLP and an affiliated company, HP Distribution LLC, to immediately cease all transportation services based on serious hours-of-service and other safety violations that posed an imminent hazard to public safety

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News•September 19, 2012

Website, Appreciation Week Events Aim to Help Truckers Stay Healthy

EGears, which offers online and video-based education for truck drivers, is also launching a website and resource: TheHealthyTrucker.net.

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