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Driversby StaffJuly 25, 2011

Interstate Distributor Guarantees Independent Carriers $1.05

Interstate Distributor announced a rate per mile guarantee for independent carriers operating within their Power Only program

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Driversby StaffJuly 25, 2011

Diesel Up; Crude Down in Face of Debt Deal Deadlock

National on-highway diesel prices were up 2.6 cents from last week, continuing a recent climb

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJuly 25, 2011

Safety Aspects of Highway Bill Could Include New-Carrier Training, Reincarnated Carriers, Changes to Drug Testing

As Congress last week held hearings that offer some insight into what a transportation reauthorization might look like, Sen. Frank Lautenberg, D-N.J., opened discussions on what will likely be included in the safety portion of the Senate's reauthorization bill. Lautenberg, who chairs the Surface Transportation Subcommittee, said he plans to introduce a bill soon

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Driversby StaffJuly 25, 2011

Outlines of Transport Bill Emerge from Senate Hearings

The outline of a transportation reauthorization bill started to emerge from the haze of Washington's summer heat storm last week. Timing and details will remain blurred for a while yet, at least until the epic struggle over the debt ceiling is resolved, but at several hearings last week Senators began public discussions on highway funding, policy and safety

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Driversby StaffJuly 22, 2011

YRCW Completes Restructuring Plan

YRC Worldwide has completed its restructuring, a comprehensive, $500 million plan that infused new capital, created additional liquidity, reduced debt and installed a new CEO and board

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Driversby StaffJuly 22, 2011

Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Approves 2012 Toll Increase

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 2012 rate schedule that will result in overall toll-revenue growth of 3%

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Aftermarketby StaffJuly 22, 2011

Pilot Flying J Reopens Travel Plaza in El Paso

Pilot Flying J reopened the newly remodeled Flying J Travel Plaza in El Paso, Texas

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Aftermarketby StaffJuly 22, 2011

Navistar Opens Product Support Center in Woodridge, Ill.

Navistar unveiled a new 70,000-square-foot product support center in Woodridge, Ill

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Aftermarketby StaffJuly 22, 2011

Progressive Introduces Insurance App

Truckers can now get an insurance estimate on the road with Progressive Insurance's new Insure My Truck iPhone app

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Aftermarketby StaffJuly 21, 2011

ALK Wins Freight Management Project Award

ALK Technologies won the prestigious Project of the Year in Freight Management Award from the Intelligent Transportation Society of New York at the 18th Annual ITS-NY Meeting and Technology Exhibition in Saratoga Springs, NY

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