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Driversby StaffApril 7, 2010

New Federal Program Aims to Move Some Cargo to Waterways

We may be seeing fewer trucks on the road soon, with a new initiative announced Wednesday by U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to transfer more cargo on the water than on the U.S. highways

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Aftermarketby StaffApril 7, 2010

Utah Offers Grant Funding For Anti-Idling Devices

The state of Utah has launched a Clean Diesel Trucking initiative, which offers $600,000 in federal and state grants for anti-idling device

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Driversby StaffApril 7, 2010

Despite Fluctuations, Fuel Price Forecasts Remain Stable

Forecasts for crude oil and diesel fuel prices have not changed much from last month, with crude expected to hover above $81 a barrel this summer and diesel to stay around $3 a gallon in 2010.

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Driversby StaffApril 6, 2010

Estes Reduces LTL Transit Time

Estes, Richmond, Va., has reduced standard transit times in its less-than-truckload network by a full day from 15 terminals in the Upper Midwest to 47,491 destinations in the U.S

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Aftermarketby StaffApril 6, 2010

Prime to Buy 4,000 Wabash Reefers

Wabash National announced a three-year purchase agreement with refrigerated carrier Prime Inc. to build 4,000 ArcticLite refrigerated van trailers over the next 34 months

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Driversby StaffApril 6, 2010

I-80 Toll Plan Rejected Again

Pennsylvania's efforts to put tolls on Interstate 80 have once again been thwarted, as the federal government rejected the third proposal the state has submitted for approval

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Aftermarketby StaffApril 6, 2010

FTR Reports Improved Truck Order Activity

FTR Associates has released preliminary data showing March Class 8 truck total net orders for all major North American OEMs at 10,505 units

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Aftermarketby StaffApril 6, 2010

UPS Adds 200 Hybrids to Fleet

UPS has expanded its fleet of alternative-fuel vehicles with the deployment of 200 next-generation hybrid electric delivery trucks in eight U.S. cities

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Aftermarketby StaffApril 6, 2010

Triangle Opens Southeast Regional Distribution Center

Triangle Suspension Systems opened a regional distribution center in Morrow, Ga., to serve the Southeast U.S. leaf spring and suspension market.

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Aftermarketby StaffApril 6, 2010

Four More Truckstops Sign on with Transflo Express

Pegasus TransTech announced the addition of four truckstops that recently signed up to provide Transflo Express truckstop scanning to their customers

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