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Aftermarketby StaffMay 12, 2010

Kenworth Announces Dealer of the Year

Kenworth has named MHC Kenworth in Kansas City, Mo., as its Dealer of the Year for the United States and Canada

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 12, 2010

CARB Announces Courses on DPFs

The California Air Resources Board has announced upcoming courses on diesel particulate filters and aftertreatment devices

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Driversby StaffMay 12, 2010

FMCSA Rejects Boston's Request to Reroute Hazmat Trucks

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has rejected Boston's request to route trucks carrying hazardous materials around the cit

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Driversby StaffMay 12, 2010

New Climate Legislation Draws Mixed Reactions

Sens. John Kerry (D-Mass.) and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) introduced climate change legislation Wednesday, drawing mixed results from the trucking and construction industries

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 12, 2010

California to Hold Inaugural SuperTech Competition

The California Trucking Association will host the state's inaugural SuperTech Competition on June 5 and 6 at the Santa Anita Race Track in Arcadia, Calif

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 12, 2010

Private-Sector Household Goods Shipments Struggle in 2009

While household goods moves by members of the armed services and by federal government employees provided relatively steady business for movers during 2009, moves by individuals and corporate clients failed to keep pac

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Driversby StaffMay 12, 2010

Finding the Needles in the Haystack Under CSA 2010

Under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010, or CSA 2010, the FMCSA is going to be looking at five times the amount of data as under the SafeStat system. In addition, carriers are going to be measured by the seven Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs), which are complex measurements of safety performance. For carriers to survive under the new system, they need to understand their CSA 2010 scores

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 12, 2010

Freight TSI Sees First Year-Over-Year Boost in Nearly Two Years

The Freight Transportation Services Index gained 0.9 percent in March from February, its third straight monthly increas

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Safety & Complianceby StaffMay 12, 2010

Osterberg Safety Award Breaks New Ground

Over the years there have been some hard words and even harder feelings between the trucking industry and safety advocacy groups, but last night something new happened. Last night the Truck Safety Coalition, a partnership between Citizens for Reliable and Safe Highways and Parents Against Tired Truckers, presented a Distinguished Safety Leadership award to a trucking executive

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Aftermarketby StaffMay 11, 2010

ACT: Blue Skies Ahead For Class 8 Demand

ACT Research expects the trucking and commercial vehicle sectors to continue to rebound this year and has raised its forecast for Class 8 production by 6,000 units

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