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Fleet Managementby Evan LockridgeAugust 7, 2015

Economic Watch: Trucking, Overall Employment Improve

As for-hire trucking employment hit its highest level in more than eight years, total non-farm employment in the U.S. increased by 215,000 jobs while the unemployment rate remained unchanged.

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Aftermarketby StaffAugust 6, 2015

Hadley Wins Daimler Masters of Quality Award Once Again

Truck and transit supplier Hadley has been honored by Daimler Trucks North America with its Masters of Quality Supplier Award for 2014.

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Fleet Managementby David CullenAugust 6, 2015

Nadeau Confirmed as FHWA Administrator

The Senate unanimously confirmed Greg Nadeau as Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration on August 5.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 6, 2015

Former Southwest Airlines CFO Joins Daseke Board

Former Southwest Airlines chief financial officer Laura H. Wright has been elected to Daseke’s board of directors.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffAugust 6, 2015

Wash. City Rolling Out CNG Garbage Trucks

The City of Spokane, Wash., has unveiled its first four compressed natural gas (CNG) powered garbage trucks, and plans to have 20 CNG trucks by the end of the year.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 6, 2015

Knight Orders Silver VNL Trucks for 25th Anniversary

Knight Transportation has selected Volvo Trucks to supply 38 specially decorated Volvo VNL 670 models to recognize the company’s 25th anniversary.

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Driversby StaffAugust 6, 2015

Celadon Settles Discrimination Lawsuit for $200,000

Celadon Trucking Services has agreed in a consent decree to pay $200,000 to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

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Productsby StaffAugust 6, 2015

Peterbilt's New Vocational Model 567 Enters Production

Peterbilt Motors Company has started production of its new vocational Model 567 with a set-forward front axle configuration.

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Safety & Complianceby David CullenAugust 5, 2015

Darling Nominated to be FMCSA Administrator

Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in all but name for the past year, T.F. Scott Darling III has been nominated to fill that vacant appointment by President Obama.

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Fleet Managementby StaffAugust 5, 2015

Ports of Seattle and Tacoma Agree to Alliance

The ports of Seattle and Tacoma voted Aug. 4 to formally launch the Northwest Seaport Alliance, which unifies the cargo operations of the two Northwest ports in a bid to attract more cargo to the region.

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