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Driversby Oliver PattonAugust 18, 2014

Shippers Air Concerns about Driver Coercion Proposal

Federal truck safety regulations are venturing into new territory with a proposal to protect drivers from coercion, igniting concerns among shippers and others about how the rule will affect them.

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Driversby StaffAugust 18, 2014

Company Fined Nearly $1 Million for Hours of Service Violations, Firings

OSHA says an asphalt paving company wrongfully terminated an unnamed foreman plus two unnamed truck drivers for raising safety concerns after being told to violate trucker hours of service regulations.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 18, 2014

P&S Transportation Parent Purchases Logistics Provider TA Services

The combined companies will go forward under the ownership of P&S Holdings and continue to operate under their respective, independent names, according to a news release.

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Aftermarketby StaffAugust 18, 2014

ACOFAS to Hold Electrical Diagnostics Clinic

The American Council of Frame and Alignment Specialists will be holding a clinic and educational program for technicians on understanding electricity.

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Driversby StaffAugust 18, 2014

Celadon Adds 1,500 New Tractors to Fleet

Celadon Trucking Services has purchased more than 1,500 new tractors to add to its overall fleet.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 18, 2014

Economic Watch: Homebuilder Confidence Up Amid Bearish Expectations

Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes rose two points to 55, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index for August, released Monday.

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Driversby StaffAugust 18, 2014

Judge Rules Against Prime’s Same-Sex Driver Training Program

A federal court last week issued a ruling against the trucking company Prime Inc. and its same-sex training program for newly hired truck drivers.

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Driversby StaffAugust 17, 2014

Con-way Freight’s Langenhahn Named National Truck Driving Grand Champion

Jeffrey Langenhahn, a Con-way Freight truck driver based in Plover, Wisc., was named the 2014 Bendix Grand Champion at the 77th annual National Truck Driving Championships in Pittsburgh on Saturday..

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Driversby StaffAugust 15, 2014

Melton Truck Lines Raises Driver Pay

Melton Truck Lines, a flatbed carrier based in Tulsa, Okla., announced a driver pay increase; all company drivers will receive at least 2 cents per mile increase.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffAugust 15, 2014

Blu Launches Innovative Gas Recapture System

Blu has launched a new gas recapture system for its LNG fueling station in Nampa, Idaho.

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