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NewsFebruary 28, 2011

FMCSA Expands Pre-Employment Screening Program

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration added a new feature to the screening program that gives carriers a look at the history of a driver who is applying for a job. The agency is making data available on co-driver safety and post-crash violations, in addition to the roadside inspection and crash records that employers already can see.

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NewsFebruary 25, 2011

Oil Prices Appear to be Stabilizing, Diesel Up: Crude Closes at $97.28

Oil prices dropped Thursday for the first time in nine days after the International Energy Agency said the rebellion in Libya may have cut oil production less than originally feare

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NewsFebruary 25, 2011

Con-Way Freight Helps Foil Terrorist Bomb Plot

Observant workers, diligent screening, and established security protocols in place and Con-Way Freight's Lubbock Texas service center combined to foil a terrorist bomb plot

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NewsFebruary 25, 2011

CARB to Hold Free Seminars on Truck Emissions Rules

The California Air Resources Board will hold a free daylong seminar in Fresno on March 26 to help truck owners meet new rules for diesel trucks and learn about available government grants and funding

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NewsFebruary 25, 2011

TIA Applauds EPA Scrap Tire Ruling

The Tire Industry Association is happy with a recent Environmental Protection Agency decision to not classify scrap tires as solid waste under the Clean Air Act

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NewsFebruary 25, 2011

FFE CEO Set to Retire

Frozen Food Express Industries, Inc. says that Stoney M. "Mit" Stubbs, Jr. has retired as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective at the end of day Monday February 28, 2011

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NewsFebruary 25, 2011

Rush Enterprises Acquires Ford Franchise in Orlando

Rush Enterprises, Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Rush Truck Centers of Florida, Inc., has acquired certain assets of Heintzelman's Truck Center, a Ford truck dealer in Orlando, Florida

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NewsFebruary 25, 2011

Navistar's Partsmart Parts Expands Product Offerings

Navistar's PARTSMART parts, private label brand of truck and bus parts, is expanding to offer customers additional depth and breadth on commonly ordered replacement parts

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NewsFebruary 25, 2011

Pilot Opens New Travel Center In Weed, Calif.

Pilot has opened a new travel center with full amenities for professional drivers and the motoring public at Weed, Calif., off Interstate 5 at Exit 745

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NewsFebruary 24, 2011

Ohio Trucking Exec Says Traffic Congestion is Choking Nation's Economy

Keith Tuttle, president of Motor Carrier Services Inc., Northwood, Ohio, told the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee that congestion is choking the nation's supply chain and economy

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