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NewsFebruary 24, 2011

ATA Supports Proposed Ban on Hand-Held Phone Use by Drivers

The American Trucking Associations announced its support of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's proposed prohibition on the use of hand-held mobile phones, though it urged the agency to allow the use of hands free devices, citing agency research demonstrating the net safety benefits of such devices

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NewsFebruary 24, 2011

Oil Prices Top $100, Settle at $98.10 on Wednesday

The price of oil topped the $100 mark in mid-day trading on Wednesday as supply concerns worsened with the advancing strife in Libya

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NewsFebruary 24, 2011

FMCSA Fleet Field Tests Show Promise for ATIS, TPMS

A 12-month fleet field test conducted by FMCSA shows tire pressure monitoring and automatic tire inflation systems can influence tire maintenance intervals and improve performance and safety

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NewsFebruary 23, 2011

Diesel Prices Surge as Oil Nears $100

The price of a gallon of diesel fuel is up by 3.9 cents this week, topping $3.57 a gallon, and marking its 12th consecutive weekly increase

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NewsFebruary 23, 2011

Navistar, Ecomotors International Reach Development Agreement on Groundbreaking Engine Design

Navistar International Corporation today has announced a development agreement with EcoMotors International in support of that company's opoc (Opposed Piston-Opposed Cylinder) engine architecture

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NewsFebruary 23, 2011

GSO Announces Availability of GSO Overnight Ground Service

Regional carrier Golden State Overnight has announced availability of GSO Overnight Ground - a service that provides next-day ground parcel delivery to every address in California and the metropolitan regions of Nevada and Arizona

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NewsFebruary 23, 2011

Mack Adds New Dealer in Alaska

Construction Machinery Industrial, LLC, the leading construction equipment dealer in Alaska, has expanded its business by becoming a Mack Trucks, Inc. full-service dealer. CMI now offers Mack sales, parts and service in its Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau and Ketchikan locations

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NewsFebruary 23, 2011

WIT Meets with U.S. Transportation Officials

Women In Trucking President/CEO Ellen Voie was recently invited to meet with United States Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood in Washington, DC. Also at the meeting was Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator, Anne Ferro

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NewsFebruary 23, 2011

Seagrave Names New North East Distributor

Seagrave Fire Apparatus has appointed Foley Fire Apparatus to represent Seagrave Fire Apparatus for sales and service in the state of New Jersey and for the nine eastern counties of Pennsylvania

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NewsFebruary 22, 2011

Crude Prices Soar as Supply Concerns Rise

U.S. Energy markets had the day off Monday but overseas activity proved just about enough for everyone

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