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Safety & Complianceby StaffSeptember 8, 2010

European Study Shows Truckers Not at Fault in Most Crashes

A European study of truck accidents causes confirmed similar U.S. studies that show passenger vehicle drivers are at fault 75 percent of the time in truck-related crashes

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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 8, 2010

New Norfolk Southern Corridor to Increase Double-Stack Capacity

Norfolk Southern Railway will open its Heartland Corridor intermodal corridor this week, which will increase intermodal freight capacity by raising vertical clearances in 28 tunnels on a Norfolk Southern rail line between the port of Hampton Roads, Va., and Chicago known as the Heartland Corridor

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Safety & Complianceby StaffSeptember 8, 2010

Oregon Credits Inspection Blitzes for Drop in Truck Crashes

Oregon's Department of Transportation says its commercial vehicle enforcement and education efforts appear to be paying off with a drop in truck crashes

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 8, 2010

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chief Economist to Address HDAW'11

Martin Regalia, senior vice president and chief economist with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, will share his insight on the forces impacting the American economy in the opening general session at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week '11

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 8, 2010

UPS and Electric Vehicles International Begin Demonstration of Fully Electric Walk-In Van

UPS has begun a 90-day demonstration trial of Electric Vehicles International's walk-in van (EVI-WI). Over the past year, EVI and UPS have worked together to develop a vehicle to meet the needs of the parcel delivery service industry

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Driversby StaffSeptember 8, 2010

Diesel Prices Down Slightly

The national average price of a gallon of diesel was nearly unchanged from the previous week, according to weekly figures from the U.S. Department of Energy

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Driversby StaffSeptember 7, 2010

I-40 Bridge over the Mississippi River Reduced to One Lane In Both Directions

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Crews working on the Interstate 40/Hernando DeSoto Bridge seismic retrofit project have begun the process of reducing I-40 to one lane in both directions

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Equipmentby StaffSeptember 3, 2010

China's 2Q Truck Sales Up 83 Percent Over 2009

China saw an 83 percent year-over-year improvement in sales of heavy-duty trucks during the second quarter of 201

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 3, 2010

Owners of Post-Emissions Standard Engines Report Problems

A little over half of owners of one-year-old heavy-duty truck engines have experienced some type of problem in 201

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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 3, 2010

U.S. Unemployment Relatively Unchanged From July

The U.S. lost 54,000 jobs in August, raising the unemployment rate slightly to 9.6 percent from July's 9.5 percen

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