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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 19, 2011

Downturn in Retail Container Traffic Ending as Retailers Prepare for Holidays

Import cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports is beginning to see cautious increases over last year again, ending a summer-long downturn as retailers prepare for the holiday season,

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Driversby StaffSeptember 19, 2011

Virginia Gets Preliminary Approval to Toll I-95

The Federal Highway Administration has granted the Virginia Department of Transportation preliminary approval for Gov. Bob McDonnell's plan to toll I-95 under the Interstate Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Pilot Program

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 19, 2011

Polar Expands Jarco Propane Tank Upfit Service

Polar Service Centers is now installing Jarco propane bobtails at its locations in Sacramento, Houston, and Spartanburg, S.C

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 19, 2011

TMW Exec Looks to Future in Giving Fleets Insights into Operations

As TMW Systems continues to expand the depth and breadth of its fleet software offerings, helping fleets improve their operations by better management of information, President and CEO Dave Wangler envisions building something "as cool for trucking" as the ability to "pinch and zoom" on a touchscreen

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Equipmentby StaffSeptember 18, 2011

Russian Truck Show Highlights Fast-Growing Market

During five days in September, the commercial vehicle show COMTRANS in Russian capital Moscow displayed all possible offerings in this rapidly emerging market from Russian, Western, Japanese and even Chinese manufacturers

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Driversby StaffSeptember 18, 2011

YRC Completes Restructuring

Shareholders of YRC Wordwide Friday voted overwhelmingly in favor of its restructuring

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Safety & Complianceby StaffSeptember 18, 2011

Truckers Hit by Rocks on 401 in Ontario

On Friday, three truck drivers were pelted with rocks while driving along the 401 near Woodstock, Ontario

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 16, 2011

Peterbilt Model 386 First Smartway-Designated Alternative Fuel Vehicle

The Environmental Protection Agency has recognized Peterbilt's Model 386 liquefied natural gas (LNG) truck as its first SmartWay-designated alternative fuel vehicle, according to the company

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Safety & Complianceby StaffSeptember 16, 2011

Georgia Inspections to be Done by State Officials

Georgia is ending a program that has allowed local police departments to inspect commercial vehicles for safety violations, reports an Atlanta TV station

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 16, 2011

PTDI Recertifies Five Driver Training Courses

Five truck driver training programs that recently received course recertification from the Professional Truck Driver Institute (PTDI) expect the driver shortage and increased regulations will benefit their programs and the driving public

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