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NewsDecember 2, 2010

Iowa Motor Truck Association Launches New Division

The Iowa Motor Truck Association is unveiling a new division, Iowa Truck Services, that will provide licensing, permitting, safety and compliance solutions for member and non-member motor carriers

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NewsDecember 2, 2010

ATA Calls for Changes to CSA 2010 Severity Weights

As part of its ongoing effort to improve CSA 2010, ATA submitted a comprehensive letter to FMCSA, Nov. 29, suggesting additional changes to the Agency's evolving program

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NewsDecember 2, 2010

ATA Rings Alarm Bell on Pending Hours of Service Proposal

American Trucking Associations is alarmed about proposed changes in hours of service regulations it sees coming from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, and today will launch a website to coordinate an industry response

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NewsDecember 1, 2010

Navistar Honored with Community Service Award

Navistar International received the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's 2010 U.S. Community Service Award for an employee-to-volunteer effort spearheaded by the company's Navistar Diesel of Alabama engine plant

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NewsDecember 1, 2010

Kenworth Increasing Build Rate

Paccar is reportedly bringing back workers to its Renton, Wash., Kenworth plant as it increases its production of on-highway trucks

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NewsNovember 30, 2010

Swift Announces $942.6 Million IPO

Swift Transportation, Phoenix, Ariz., plans to go public, selling 67.3 million shares for $13 to $15 each

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NewsNovember 30, 2010

DERA Reauthorization Makes Progress in Senate

The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2010, introduced Nov. 18, was passed out of committee Tuesday by the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee

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NewsNovember 30, 2010

Fuel Economy, Emissions Proposal Ready for Comment

The docket is now open for comments on the federal proposal to establish national standards for fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions for medium and heavy trucks

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NewsNovember 30, 2010

Polk: Registrations up 10% Through September

New registrations for commercial trucks were up nearly 10 percent for the first nine months of the year compared to 2009

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NewsNovember 30, 2010

Schneider National Bulk Carriers Increases Owner-Operator Compensation

The tanker division at Schneider National, Schneider National Bulk Carriers, is increasing owner-operator compensation by 5 cents per mile. The new rate increases owner-operator compensation to $1.05 per mile, plus fuel surcharge, for loaded and unloaded miles

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