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Driversby StaffSeptember 2, 2010

Lawrence Transportation to Buy Virginia Trucker

Lawrence Transportation Systems will purchase the trucking operations of Virginia-based William Edwards Inc

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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 2, 2010

August Already Shows Signs of Growth in Manufacturing

Manufacturing activity rebounded in August, with the Institute for Supply Management's index of manufacturing activity (PMI) increasing to a reading of 56.3, compared to 55.5 in July

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 2, 2010

Oregon Encourages Fleets to Become Cleaner

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has launched a new recognition program for businesses and organizations that operate diesel fleets primarily in Oregon and burn less fuel, burn cleaner fuels or burn fuel cleane

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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 2, 2010

Rail, Intermodal Volume Reach Highest Level This Year

Last week, the U.S. railroads set new record highs for 2010 in both rail carloads and intermodal volume, according to the Association of American Railroads

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Driversby StaffSeptember 2, 2010

Road Conditions Are Best in Years Thanks to Recession, Study Says

State highway conditions are the best they've been in 19 years, according to an annual Reason Foundation study that measures each state's road conditions and expenditures

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Driversby StaffSeptember 2, 2010

Wright Express Signs Fleet Card Agreement With ConocoPhillips

Wright Express Corporation, a provider of payment processing and information management services to the U.S. commercial and government fleet industry, has signed a five-year agreement to provide private label fleet card services for ConocoPhillips

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Aftermarketby StaffSeptember 2, 2010

Dealer Holds Inaugural Technician Competition

Truck Centers held its inaugural "Tech Challenge" competition recently, where 45 technicians from five locations competed

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Driversby StaffSeptember 1, 2010

Interstate 45 Lands at Top of Texas' List of Most Congested Roads

Interstate 45 in Harris County, Texas, from SL-8 North to I-610, is the most congested roadway segment in the state, according to the Texas Department of Transportation

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Driversby StaffSeptember 1, 2010

Produce Center to Install All-Electric Trailer Refrigeration Units

The New England Produce Center in Chelsea, Mass., will install 79 Carrier Transicold Vector 5100 all-electric trailer refrigeration units, which will replace diesel-powered units that previously ran

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Driversby StaffSeptember 1, 2010

Pennsylvania to Step Up Roadside Inspections of Waste Haulers

Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection and State Police have plans to step up inspections of waste haulers, with increased funding in the year ahead

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