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NewsDecember 21, 2010

Landstar Names Employees of the Year

Landstar has named Annette Forster, Emily Grantham, Kris Johnson and Zsanett Vasahlik Employees of the Year for 2010

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NewsDecember 21, 2010

Bendix Delivers 100,000th ESP System

Marking a major milestone for its full-stability technology and for safety on our nation's highways, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems recently delivered its 100,000th Bendix ESP Electronic Stability Program system for tractor-trailers, trucks, and motor coaches

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NewsDecember 20, 2010

ABF Suit Against YRC, Teamsters Dismissed

A federal judge on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit ABF Freight System filed against rival YRC Worldwide and the Teamsters aimed at blocking a labor agreement central to YRC's survival

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NewsDecember 20, 2010

Heavy Trucks Forced back onto Maine State Highways

As of midnight Friday Dec. 17, the legal limit weight limit on I-295, I-395 and portions of I-95 dropped back to 80,000 pounds following the failure of the Senate to pass the $1.1 trillion 2011 omnibus budget bill

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NewsDecember 20, 2010

PacLease to Host Webinar on Lease Accounting Changes for Private Fleet Operators

PacLease will hold a webinar on Jan. 6, 2011, to discuss proposed new lease accounting standards that will be finalized later in the year. The webinar is geared for private fleet operators

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NewsDecember 20, 2010

Peterbilt Donates Over $269,000 to the United Way of Denton County

Peterbilt Motors Company has made $269,814 donation to the United Way of Denton County's 2010 fundraising campaign. Peterbilt's employees raised $159,814, and Peterbilt's parent company, Paccar, contributed an additional $110,000 in support of Peterbilt's efforts

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NewsDecember 20, 2010

Truckers Get More Time to Meet California Emission Rules

The California Air Resources Board amended its regulations targeting diesel emissions last week, in some cases extending deadlines for compliance, but in some cases making rules stricter

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NewsDecember 20, 2010

Congress Renews Incentives for Alternative Fuels, But Not For Vehicles

The much publicized tax and unemployment-benefits measure passed by Congress last week also contains tax breaks for use of automotive alternative fuels, but not for the vehicles themselves

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NewsDecember 20, 2010

Hours Proposal Cleared by OMB

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's hours of service proposal was cleared by the Office of Management and Budget on Friday, which means that it is on track to be published before the end of the year as the agency expects

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NewsDecember 17, 2010

California Board Approves Cap-and-Trade Program

The California Air Resources Board has endorsed a cap-and-trade program that will eventually set limits on emissions by transportation fuels

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