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Drivers•by Staff•August 27, 2011

Court Rejects EOBR Rule

A federal appeals court Friday tossed out the electronic onboard recorder rule, saying it does not do enough to prevent harassment of drivers. In response to a petition by several independent drivers and the Owner-Operator Independent Driver Association, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit vacated the rule and sent it back to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration for review

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 26, 2011

Trucker Buddy Partners with Two Services to Better Communicate with Classrooms

Trucker Buddy recently partnered with uFollowit and SendOutCards.com, both of which will enable better communication between truckers and classrooms

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 26, 2011

Used Truck Market Continues to be Restrained by Inventory Shortage

The Class 3-8 used truck market tumbled 10% in July, reversing the market gain posted during June, according to ACT Research

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Drivers•by Staff•August 26, 2011

Con-way Truckload Announces Healthcare Package for Owner-Operators

Con-way Truckload announced a new program where owner-operators will have the opportunity to obtain healthcare benefits provided by a third-party insurance carrier

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Drivers•by Staff•August 26, 2011

Four Western States Form Alliance to Improve I-15

Public and private officials from Utah, Nevada, California and Arizona have formed the I-15 Mobility Alliance, a combined effort to keep commerce moving along the interstate corridor

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Drivers•by Staff•August 26, 2011

Rhode Island DOT to Add Reflectors

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation has begun installing safety reflective markers designed to make nighttime driving easier and safer

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Drivers•by Staff•August 26, 2011

Hurricane Irene Barrels Toward East Coast

Hurricane Irene is expected to make landfall near Morehead City, North Carolina, on Saturday morning before powering up the east coast. Irene will likely be a borderline category 2-3 storm at that time, producing tropical conditions as far inland as I-95 in North Carolina

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Drivers•by Staff•August 26, 2011

EOBR Implementation Tops Advisory Committee Agenda

UPDATED -- Key technical details of the pending electronic onboard recorder mandate are scheduled to be discussed this week at a meeting of the Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee. At the request of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, the committee has been looking into issues such as how best to give roadside inspectors access to electronic logs

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 25, 2011

Chevron Rolls Out New Delo Truck

Chevron Lubricants unveiled its new Delo Truck this week

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 25, 2011

2011 APRA Heavy Duty Brake Clinic to be Held September 30 to October 1 in Dallas

On Friday, September 30th, APRA's Heavy Duty Brake Division will be hosting their annual clinic at the Embassy Suites Dallas, DFW International Airport South, in Dallas, Texas

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