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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 18, 2011

Love's Travel Stop moves to No. 7 on Forbes' List

Love's Travel Stops has been named No. 7 on Forbes' list of America's Largest Private Companies.Love's made the biggest move on the list of 212 companies, jumping 11 spots from last year's ranking of No. 18

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 18, 2011

Meritor Wabco Honored by Wabash National

Meritor Wabco Vehicle Control Systems recently received the 2011 Platinum Supplier Award from Wabash National Corp. It is the only supplier to receive this award for four consecutive years

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Fleet Management•by Staff•November 18, 2011

U.S. Containerized Exports Climb for 8th Consecutive Quarter

Strong demand for agricultural products in Asia drove U.S. containerized exports up by 6.7% in the third quarter. Total U.S. containerized export volume is up 8.3% through the first nine months of 2011

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 18, 2011

Cambridge Security Seals Launches U.S. Production

Cambridge Security Seals has completed its first month of shipping orders produced at its automated manufacturing facility in Pomona, New York

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Aftermarket•by Staff•November 18, 2011

Aerofficient to Open Canadian Subsidiary

Aerofficient will open a Canadian subsidiary, Aerofficient Canada, Inc., to better serve the high demand from Canadian trucking companies. The facility will be headquartered in Windsor, Ont.

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Drivers•by Staff•November 17, 2011

House Links Highway Funding to New Oil and Gas Revenues

Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, yesterday made it official that the House will link funding for transportation reauthorization to the extraction of oil and natural gas from areas now closed to drilling

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•November 17, 2011

Safety Improvements Show HOS Rule Does Not Need Revision, ATA Says

The continuing improvement in truck safety shows that the current hours of service rules do not need to be revised, American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves said in a letter to the White House Office of Management and Budget

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Drivers•by Staff•November 17, 2011

Oil Tops $100 for First Time Since July

Oil prices hit $100 per barrel for the first time in nearly four months Wednesday as U.S. supplies dropped, and a pipeline deal promised to cut them further

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Drivers•by Staff•November 17, 2011

Maryland Trucking Company Declared Imminent Hazard to the Public, Shut Down -- Again

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has ordered Maryland-based Gunthers Transport, LLC shut down after a lengthy investigation found it to be an imminent hazard to public safety. Company owner, Mark David Gunther, was convicted on similar charges in 1995

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•November 17, 2011

Brake Safety Week Results Show Improvement in Brake Adjustment Rates, Increased Overall OOS Rates

Enforcement data gathered from across the continent during Operation Air Brake's Brake Safety Week reveals the number of out-of-service defects for both brake adjustment and brake components are down slightly, while the overall OOS rate for brakes rose

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