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NewsFebruary 9, 2012

TCA to Host New Member Reception at Annual Convention

The Truckload Carriers Association is replacing its traditional New Member Breakfast with an evening cocktail reception, to be held Saturday, March 3, 2012, from 6:30-7:30 p.m., prior to the start of the convention at the Gaylord Palms in Kissimmee, Fla

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NewsFebruary 9, 2012

MIT Study Finds Electric Trucks Can Save Businesses Money

Using electric trucks can considerably reduce costs for fleets, say researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT News reported that the study, conducted at MIT's Center for Transportation and Logistics, found that electric vehicles can cost 9% to 12% less to operate than diesel-powered trucks when used to make deliveries on a daily basis in large cities

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NewsFebruary 9, 2012

Baylor Trucking Announces Driver Pay Increase

Baylor Trucking Inc., a 300-truck dry van based in Milan, Ind., announced a pay raise for company drivers allowing them to make up to 44 cents per mile

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NewsFebruary 9, 2012

Casper, Wyo.
 Inland Truck Parts Provides Reman Shop

The new Inland Truck Parts location in Evansville, Wyo., near Casper, now provides a fully staffed remanufacturing shop with component remanufacturing and rebuilding services

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NewsFebruary 9, 2012

RedStone Logistics Acquires Headhaul.com

RedStone Logistics has bought Headhaul.com, which provides transactional shipment management services to clients with multi-modal, dry van/truckload, refrigerated, flatbed, less-than-truckload and over-dimensional shipment requirements

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NewsFebruary 8, 2012

Senate Committee Clears Highway Funding Measure

The Senate Finance Committee Tuesday evening passed a bill to provide funding for a two-year highway program. The measure is a $9.6 billion bundle of transfers and revenue offsets that no one on the committee particularly liked as a solution to the highway funding shortfall but a majority accepted because failure to act would doom the highway bill

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NewsFebruary 8, 2012

IdleAir Opens 25th Location

IdleAir, which offers drivers an alternative to idling engines while stopped, opened a new location in Albert Lea, Minn. on I-35, Exit 11 at I-90

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NewsFebruary 8, 2012

Vipar Heavy Duty Names New Director of Business Development

Vipar Heavy Duty appointed Mark Iasiello as director of business development, national accounts

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NewsFebruary 8, 2012

Con-way Truckload Requiring Agility Testing

Con-way Truckload is one of a growing list of carriers that are requiring pre-employment agility testing for drivers

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NewsFebruary 8, 2012

Florida's Capital Begins Construction for Natural Gas Fueling Station Project

Construction kicked off in Florida's capital city on the first of a network of natural gas fueling stations

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