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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 25, 2011

Spot Freight Up Year-over-Year in December; Reefer Rates Down

In December 2010, TransCore's market research shows a 55 percent increase in spot market freight availability, compared to December '09. Freight volume for each of the last six months has surpassed the highest level since 2005, a peak year for spot market volume

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 25, 2011

Moving Association Honors Safe Fleets, Drivers

The nation's top moving van operators and safest company fleets have been honored by the American Moving & Storage Association

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Drivers•by Staff•January 25, 2011

Fuel Prices Up Again This Week

Diesel prices rose again this week for the eighth week in a row, to a national average of $3.43 per gallon, according to weekly figures from the U.S. Department of Energy. That's the highest level since Oct. 27, 2008

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 25, 2011

CARB Touts Results of Diesel Cleanup

A broad range of projects targeting freight transport, funded by state bond money and administered by the California Air Resources Board and air districts, has slashed emissions along trade corridors and near ports, cutting pollution from trucks, trains and ships

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Drivers•by Staff•January 25, 2011

ATRI Suggests Alternative Approach to Safety Compliance

A trucking industry research group has put together a concept for how carriers might improve their safety performance without following traditional compliance requirements

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 24, 2011

HDRG Names Camerota Truck Parts the 2011 Heavy Duty Remanufacturer of the Year

The Heavy Duty Remanufacturing Group of the Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association awarded Camerota Truck Parts, Enfield, Conn., its Mike Hill Heavy Duty Remanufacturer of the Year Award

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Drivers•by Deborah Lockridge•January 24, 2011

U.S. Xpress Founders Look Back, Forward During 25th Anniversary Event

U.S. Xpress Enterprises celebrated the 25th anniversary of its first load of freight Friday — but its co-chairmen said it would be very difficult to duplicate their accomplishments in today's business and regulatory environment

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Drivers•by Staff•January 23, 2011

New York DOT Official Charged with Accepting Bribes

A DOT official in New York State has been charged with taking bribes from the trucking companies he was supposed to be inspecting

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Equipment•by Staff•January 23, 2011

Clinton to Talk about Cross-Border Trucking in Mexico Meetings

Cross-border trucking will be one of the things on the agenda today as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets with Mexico's foreign minister in Mexico today

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 23, 2011

FMCSA Official to Speak at Mid-West Truck Show

Attendees to the Opening Session of the Mid-West Truckers Association Convention & Truck Show on Feb. 4 in Peoria, Ill., will hear the latest on a wide variety of truck regulations from FMCSA Associate Administrator Anne Collins

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