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Drivers•by Staff•April 19, 2010

Nebraska Worker Classification Bill Does Not Negatively Impact Trucking

Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman signed a bill into law last week, ending the practice of misclassifying workers as independent contractors in the construction and delivery sectors

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Drivers•by Staff•April 19, 2010

Diesel Up Slightly; Oil Continues Sharp Drop

Diesel prices across the nation continued their upward trend, gaining half a penny this week to a national average of $3.074 a gallo

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 19, 2010

FCCC Wins Daimler Award For Zero Waste Efforts

Daimler AG has honored Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation with its Environmental Leadership Award for its zero waste to landfill efforts

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Drivers•by Staff•April 19, 2010

FMCSA Posts New Presentation on CSA 2010 For Drivers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has posted a new presentation on its web site to educate drivers about its Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010, or CSA 2010

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 19, 2010

SC&RA Elects Officers For 2010-2011

The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association has announced its newly elected officers for the 2010-2011 term

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Fleet Management•by Staff•April 19, 2010

Shorter-Haul Domestic Intermodal Loses Market Share

Over the past year, shorter-haul domestic intermodal has lost some of its share in the market, according to analysis by FTR Associate

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 19, 2010

March Orders Are Promising; Market Still Weak

March Class 8 truck orders were up 28 percent from the year-ago month, but the market for truck orders is still wea

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 19, 2010

Companies More Optimistic About Relocation Possibilities

More than one in five firms expect relocation volumes to increase in 2010, up from more than half expecting a decrease last yea

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Drivers•by Staff•April 19, 2010

API Economist Warns of Potential of Bad Energy Policy

CINCINNATI -- The general public doesn't know much about the oil industry - and a lot of what they think they know is wrong, said John Felmy, chief economist for the American Petroleum Institute, Sunday during an educational session at the National Private Truck Council annual meeting. And that lack of knowledge, he says, can lead to misguided public policy

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 19, 2010

PeopleNet Offers Bundled Services to Help Fleets Comply with CSA 2010, EOBR Regs

CINCINNATI -- PeopleNet has introduced two new service offerings to help trucking fleets better use technology to improve safety and compliance, especially designed to deal with the CSA 2010 initiative and growing demand for electronic onboard recorders

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