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Drivers•by Staff•March 29, 2012

Nasstrac Joins HOS Legal Battle

Nasstrac, the National Shippers Strategic Transportation Council, has joined in the legal efforts to challenge a lawsuit regarding reduced daily driving hours for truckers, reports the Journal of Commerce

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•March 28, 2012

New Study Finds Safety Benefits of Limiting Truck Speeds

New research released this week by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration confirms the safety benefits of using technology to electronically govern and limit the top speed of commercial trucks

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Drivers•by Staff•March 28, 2012

Irving Oil Offers First DEF Pump in Northern New England

Irving Oil's travel plaza in Kittery, Maine is now equipped with a diesel exhaust fluid pump, making it the most northern DEF pump dispenser in New England

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Fleet Management•by Staff•March 28, 2012

Carriers Slightly Less Hesitant to Add Capacity

The Transport Capital Partners' 1Q 2012 Business Expectations Survey found that while carriers still seem hesitant to add capacity, they are less hesitant than last quarter

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•March 28, 2012

Women In Trucking Celebrates Safe Driving at MATS

Women In Trucking Association held its third annual Salute to Women Behind the Wheel event to honor female professional drivers at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 28, 2012

Arrow Truck Sales Announces Back on the Road Winner at MATS

Arrow Truck Sales named Billy Basenberg of Jasper, Ala., the winner of its Back on the Road award at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 28, 2012

Wabash Plans Purchase of Walker Group, a Major Tanker Manufacturer

Wabash National Corp. has agreed to buy Walker Group Holdings, which owns Brenner, Garlite, Progress, Tri-State Tank and other builders of tank trailers, truck bodies and engineered systems for the chemical and pharmaceutical industries

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Drivers•by Staff•March 27, 2012

Prime Inc. Recognizes 3 Million Mile Achievements

Prime Inc., Springfield, Mo., recognized Jeffrey Ayers and John Valentine, for reaching 3 million miles of safe driving for the company

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Fleet Management•by Staff•March 27, 2012

January 2012 Surface Trade with Canada and Mexico Rose 11.5% 
from 2011

Trade using surface transportation between the U.S. and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico, was 11.5% higher in January 2012 than in January 2011, totaling $75.5 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics of the U.S. Department of Transportation

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Aftermarket•by Staff•March 27, 2012

Detroit Diesel Renames Detroit Diesel Genuine Parts

Detroit Diesel Corp. is re-naming the Detroit Diesel Genuine Parts brand to Detroit Genuine Parts. The former Detroit Diesel Reliabilt brand will be folded into the Detroit Genuine Parts brand as well

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