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ArticlesDecember 18, 2009

Yard Management: The Virtual Clipboard

When fleets look to automate operations, one of the last places they look is the yard. For most carriers, yard management is still a manual process, with a fleet manager walking around performing yard checks, keeping track on a clipboar

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ArticlesDecember 18, 2009

Looking Back: 2009 Fuel Management in Review

In 2009, things started off like a lamb and at times felt like a lion, but we certainly didn't see the scary lions in fleet fuel buying, as we did in 2008

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NewsDecember 17, 2009

YRC Running Out of Time on Debt Exchange

YRC Worldwide announced Thursday that it must complete its debt-for-equity exchange by Dec. 31 to pay off $19 million in interest due, or its "liquidity position would become unsustainable," the company said

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NewsDecember 17, 2009

Osieki to Discuss CSA 2010 at EBE User Conference

Software provider EBE Technologies will kick off its annual user conference with Dave Osieki, the American Trucking Associations' vice president of safety, security and operations, who will discuss how fleets can ready for CSA 2010

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NewsDecember 17, 2009

Oshkosh CEO to Present at Heavy Duty Dialogue '10

The organizers of Heavy Duty Dialogue 2010 have tapped Bob Bohn, chairman and CEO of Oshkosh to speak at the event, which will be held at Mirage in Las Vegas, on Jan. 18, 201

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NewsDecember 17, 2009

Ferro to Kick Off Mid-West Truckers Convention

Anne Ferro, the new administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, will kick things off at the opening session of the 47th Annual Mid-West Truckers Association Convention on Feb. 5, 2010 in Peoria, Ill

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ArticlesDecember 17, 2009

Be Safe, Not Sorry With Fuel Management During the Holidays

We are less than a week away from the full-blown holiday season. As part of your company's fleet management program, are your trucks ready to be sitting still for several days during the back-to-back holiday weeks

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NewsDecember 17, 2009

Study Ranks the Best and Worst of State Highway Systems

North Dakota took the title of best performing highway systems in America for the ninth year in a row, while Alaska had the worst-performing, least cost-effective highway system in the natio

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NewsDecember 17, 2009

Switching to Rail Freight May Not Be the Greenest Option

The answer to achieving reductions in greenhouse gas emissions may not necessarily be the greater use of freight rail, but we should consider improved access to intermodal terminals, equalization of rail and truck standards for production of potent NOx exhaus

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ArticlesDecember 17, 2009

Japanese Truck Market: Takeaways for the North American Trucking Industry

The Japanese economy has remained in a state of recession for the better part of this current decade. The Japanese truck industry therefore has come to rely on export sales to not only remain stable but also to grow

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