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NewsMay 11, 2011

DOT's Freight Index: Shipments Highest Since July 2008

The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry increased 1.9 percent in March from February to reach the highest level since July 2008, according to the DOT's Bureau of Transportation Statistics' Freight Transportation Services Index

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NewsMay 11, 2011

Meritor, Pressure Systems International Renew Strategic Alliance

Meritor and Pressure Systems International announced the renewal of their strategic alliance covering the distribution of the Meritor Tire Inflation System by PSI in North America

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NewsMay 10, 2011

Utility Reopens Glade Spring Facility After Tornado

Utility Trailer Manufacturing reopened its dry van manufacturing facility in Glade Spring, Va., following damage from a recent tornado

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NewsMay 10, 2011

Rugged TRAX MT-10 Telematics-Based Asset Manager

Combining GPS & cellular tracking, the Morey Corp. announced the company's newest product, the Rugged TRAX MT-10 Asset Tracker

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NewsMay 10, 2011

TA Q1 2011 Losses Improve Over Q1 2010

TravelCenters of America saw its losses shrink in the first quarter, thanks largely to savings in real estate rent and improved margins on fuel

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NewsMay 10, 2011

NAFA Honors Fleets for Sustainability Efforts

The NAFA Fleet Management Association honored four fleets with its 2011 Sustainable Fleet Awards

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NewsMay 9, 2011

Expert Defines Keys to Growth in Trucking Industry at Conference

Satish Jindel, president of SJ Consulting Group, defined the keys to growth in the trucking industry at the Carrier Logistics' recent Group Conference in White Plains, N.Y

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NewsMay 9, 2011

Lease-Accounting Rules Change Delayed as Complexity Complaints Addressed

It looks like proposed changes in accounting practices that would affect fleets that lease trucks will not go into effect as soon as originally expected

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NewsMay 9, 2011

Ryder Opens First Natural Gas Vehicle Maintenance Facility

Ryder System celebrated the grand opening of its first natural gas vehicle maintenance facility and took an initial delivery of natural gas vehicles in Southern California on Wednesday, May 4, 2011

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NewsMay 9, 2011

The Future Has No Bounds

As a newcomer to the trucking industry, it's difficult for me to imagine logistics in an era pre hyper-connectivity. Last week at the ALK Transportation Technology Summit, I got to see some of the best minds in trucking technology sharpen the cutting edge and debate the issues of the day.

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