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NewsDecember 11, 2009

TA Debuts New Wheeler Ridge Location

TravelCenters of America has opened a new location in Wheeler Ridge, Calif., on Interstate 5 at Lake Isabella

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NewsDecember 11, 2009

SC&RA Gears Up For 2010 Symposium

The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association will hold its annual Specialized Transportation Symposium March 3-5, 2010, at the Intercontinental Dallas in Addison, Texas

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NewsDecember 11, 2009

Analyst: Natural Gas Makes Sense For Trucking Industry

While passenger cars may be well-suited to hybrid and electric technology, natural gas makes more sense for the trucking industry, and would be taking off among fleets, were it not for the econom

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NewsDecember 11, 2009

HDAW'10 Sees Increased Interest From Suppliers, Distributors

Suppliers and distributors have been showing their support for the upcoming Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week conference in January, with more than 350 booths reserved, up 7 percent from the 2009 event, and 256 distributors registered, up 25 percent from 2009

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NewsDecember 11, 2009

Get Ready For Onslaught of New Rules From OSHA

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has made it clear that it's back in the rulemaking business, with a sling of new labor rules in the pipeline for 2010 that trucking companies ought to be aware of. That's the message that was presented during the American Trucking Associations' recent webinar "OSHA Outlook: What to Expect from OSHA in the Current Political Climate," lead by Larry Halprin, a partner at Keller and Heckma

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NewsDecember 11, 2009

Florida Municipalities Upgrade to RunWise Hybrid Vehicles

The Florida communities of Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, and the City of Miami have purchased 11 Autocar E3 refuse trucks with Parker Hannifin's RunWise hydraulic hybrid technology

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NewsDecember 11, 2009

ACT: 2011 Shaping Up For Strong Growth in Production

While 2010 should bring modest growth in production levels, ACT Research expects 2011 to see significant growth in truck production, both in the medium and heavy-duty sectors

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NewsDecember 10, 2009

House Approves Pilot Program to Test Heavy Trucks in Maine, Vermont

The FY2010 Transportation Appropriations bill was approved in the House of Representatives Thursday, moving on to the Senate, which may take up the legislation as early as this weeken

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NewsDecember 10, 2009

Census Bureau: '08 Trucking Revenue Up; Miles Down

Despite the fact that total vehicle miles traveled were down 2.1 percent in 2008, the trucking industry saw a 2.2 percent improvement in revenue over 200

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NewsDecember 10, 2009

Veolia Taps Clean Energy to Build CNG Fueling Station For LA

Veolia Transportation Services has tapped Clean Energy Fuels Corp. to build, operate and maintain a compressed natural gas bus fueling station at Veolia's downtown Los Angeles facilities

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