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NewsDecember 22, 2010

Containment Berms Comply with new Federal Tank Truck Regs

New Ultra-Containment Berms from UltraTech International help meet new Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan requirements. The Berms capture small and large spills from tanker trucks, military vehicles and other heavy equipment

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NewsDecember 22, 2010

U.S. House Approves Diesel Emissions Reduction Act

The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) now just needs President Obama's signature for the bipartisan legislation to be reauthorized for five more years as the U.S. House of Representatives approved DERA this morning by a voice vote

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NewsDecember 22, 2010

2011 Aftermarket Legislative Summit Rescheduled for June 20-21 in Washington, D.C.

The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association's 2011 Aftermarket Legislative Summit has been rescheduled for June 20-21, 201

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NewsDecember 22, 2010

Trucking Groups Say Port Registries Violate Federal Law

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), the New Jersey Motor Truck Association and the Port Drivers Federation 18 have filed a petition asking the Department of Transportation (DOT) for a determination that mandatory drayage truck registries conducted by various ports and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) are pre-empted by federal law

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NewsDecember 21, 2010

Cold Weather Pushing Fuel Prices Higher Worldwide

Blame the cold for the escalating cost of fuel. It's cold all over and that's driving up demand for heating oil

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NewsDecember 21, 2010

HDA Truck Pride Announces Business Development Team

HDA Truck Pride announces its new business development team. The team's primary focus is to enhance communications to its members and to assist with the organic growth of the business

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NewsDecember 21, 2010

FleetPride Acquires Friction Materials Co of Eugene, Oregon

FleetPride, Inc. has acquired the assets of Friction Materials Co. The acquisition includes the leasing of Friction Materials' 15,000 square foot facility in Eugene, Oregon

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NewsDecember 21, 2010

DOT Adds Information to Discussion about Truck Driver Life Expectancy

The Department of Transportation has produced a piece of research that to a limited extent supports its claim that truck driving contributes to a shorter life expectancy than other occupations

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NewsDecember 21, 2010

Ryder To Acquire California-Based Carmenita Leasing

Ryder System, Inc.has reached an agreement to purchase the full service leasing and rental business of Carmenita Leasing, Inc., of Santa Fe Springs, Calif

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NewsDecember 21, 2010

Prime Inc. Increasing Tanker Driver Starting Pay by 23 Percent

Company drivers at Prime Inc. starting as tanker drivers will now start at 41 cents per mile, the company says. Previously, drivers in the tank division started at 34 cents per mile

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