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Drivers•by Staff•April 28, 2010

Pennsylvania Governor Calls Special Session to Tackle Transportation Funding Issues

Pennsylvania Gov. Edward Rendell has called a Special Session of the General Assembly starting May 4 to address the state's transportation funding problem

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 28, 2010

Fleets Ramp Up Recruitment As Freight Shows Signs of Recovery

Fleets are ramping up their recruitment efforts in anticipation of a recovery in freight, according to MTS Driver Recruiters, which said it has seen increased activity among its customer

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 28, 2010

Distracted Driving Down 32 Percent Among SmartDrive Users

For the first quarter 2010, distracted driving among new commercial drivers in the SmartDrive Safety program was reduced by 32 percent from the 15.8 percent reported in the fourth quarter 2009

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Drivers•by Staff•April 28, 2010

Challenger Group Adds LCV Trailers to Fleet

The Challenger Group, headquartered in Cambridge, Ontario, has received the first 300 long combination vehicle trailers from Stoughton Trailers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 28, 2010

New Mexico May Shutter 14 Rest Areas

New Mexico may be the next state in line to shutter highway rest stop

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 28, 2010

Garden State to Shutter Rest Area Bathrooms on Non-Toll Roads

In an effort to save $270,000, New Jersey may close down two rest areas on Interstate 80 at the Pennsylvania border and on I-295 at the Delaware borde

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Drivers•by Staff•April 28, 2010

P.A.M. Narrows Loss in First Quarter

P.A.M. Transportation Services narrowed its loss during the first quarter 2010, reporting a net loss of about $300,000, or 3 cents a share, compared with a net loss of $3.3 million, or 36 cents a share in the first quarter 200

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 28, 2010

Conference Will Focus on Driver Health and Wellness

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration are planning an International Conference on Commercial Driver Health and Wellness for Nov. 8-10 in Baltimore

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Aftermarket•by Staff•April 28, 2010

Nissan Diesel America Announces Name Change

Starting May 1, Nissan Diesel America will be known as UD Trucks North America, which reflects the name change of parent company Nissan Diesel Motor Company to UD Trucks Corporation

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Drivers•by Staff•April 28, 2010

ODFL Income Up on Extended Equipment Life

Old Dominion Freight Line said income and revenue were up during the first quarter 2010, the result of a reduction in depreciation expense as the useful life of the carrier's equipment was extended

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