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NewsAugust 17, 2010

Carriers In CSA Pilot States to Share Experiences

Motor carriers from five pilot states for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's CSA 2010 will share their experiences during a webinar Sept. 8, from 1 to 4 p.m. Central time

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NewsAugust 17, 2010

Truck Dealer Uses Social Networking to Connect With Customers

Indianapolis-based Stoops Freightliner wanted a more creative way to connect to customers, especially owner-operators and other truckers who aren't part of a larger organization, said Mark Nelson, Stoops IT manager. And these days, more and more truckers are connecting online, with 95 percent of them carrying laptops and mobile devices, the company says. For the truck dealer, expanding its online presence and moving into social networking was key to bringing its business to trucker

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NewsAugust 16, 2010

Driver Health and Wellness Conference Scheduled For November

The Transportation Research Board and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will hold an International Conference on Commercial Driver Health and Wellness on Nov. 8-10, 2010, in Baltimore

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NewsAugust 16, 2010

Research Initiative Points to Benefits of Wireless Roadside Inspections

The National Transportation Research Center concluded its Trusted Truck initiative last week with a demonstration in Knoxville, Tenn

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NewsAugust 16, 2010

CTA Relaunches General Truck Tires Brand

Continental Tire the Americas and Germany-based Continental AG have relaunched the General Truck Tires brand with a new identify and expanded product portfolio

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NewsAugust 16, 2010

Diesel's Down a Penny After Three Straight Increases

The national average price of diesel slipped about a penny this week, following three consecutive increase

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NewsAugust 16, 2010

A Fifth of Carriers at Risk of Intervention Under CSA 2010

One in five carriers are at risk of an intervention under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's new methodology for calculating safety measures under CSA 2010, according to an analysis of safety performance by Rair Technologies

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NewsAugust 16, 2010

Great Dane Outlines Plans For New Reefer Plant

Great Dane Trailers plans to build a new refrigerated trailer plant on a 118-acre site in Statesboro, Ga., northwest of Savannah

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NewsAugust 16, 2010

FleetPride Announces Sweepstakes Winner

Independent aftermarket distributor FleetPride has announced the winner of its national "Brakes for Ford F-150" sweepstakes. Dave Laclair, owner of Dave's Mobile Repair in Sauquoit, N.Y., will get the keys to a brand new 2010 Ford F-150 XL SuperCa

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NewsAugust 16, 2010

Companies, Individuals Honored For Natural Gas Efforts

NGVAmerica and the Clean Vehicle Education Foundation presented its 2010 National NGV Achievement Awards, honoring three organizations and three individuals

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