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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 19, 2009

Rypos Ramps Up Education on CARB Regulation

Massachusetts-based Rypos, which provides diesel exhaust filtration products, has been educating the industry on the California Air Resources Board's regulation for transport refrigeration units (TRUs), as the compliance deadline approaches Dec. 31

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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 19, 2009

California to Set the Stage For Changes in National Transportation Network

Between the California Air Resources Board's emissions rules and the Port of Los Angeles' efforts to regulate trucking and clean the air, the state of California stands to lead the country in critical issues related to trucking

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Driversby StaffNovember 18, 2009

Senators Seek 6-Month Extension of Highway Program

A group of senators have come together in support of a six-month extension of the current highway program, in preparation for passage of a new, multi-year program. Right now the highway program is operating under a short-term extensio

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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 18, 2009

More Fleet Hybrids Will Be on the Road By 2015

The use of hybrid electric vehicles is expected to catch on with fleets over the next five years, with sales increasing from 300,000 units in 2009 to more than 830,000 in 201

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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 18, 2009

Wallwork Kenworth Expands Dealer Network

Wallwork Kenworth, headquartered in Fargo, N.D., has added new facilities in Williston, N.D., and Fergus Falls, Minn

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Fleet Managementby StaffNovember 18, 2009

Freight Recovery Most Likely Headed For Elongated 'U' in 2010

During an interactive session at the 2009 Intermodal Expo and TransComp in Anaheim, Calif., this week, 44 percent of the audience said they expect the economic recovery to play out in a "U" shape, or a slow upturn. Meanwhile, 26 percent anticipate a "W" shape, or a double dip in economic activity. For the most part, panelists agreed with the audience and expect an elongated "U,"

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Driversby StaffNovember 18, 2009

Dupre Drivers Are Happier With Electronic Logs

Since implementing electronic log systems in each of its trucks, Dupre Logistics has seen benefits over using manual paper logs, including simplicity of use and happier drivers

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Driversby StaffNovember 18, 2009

More People to Travel By Car This Thanksgiving

Over the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday weekend, more people will travel by automobile this year due to budget constraints, with a 2.1 percent rise in auto travelers expected this yea

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Safety & Complianceby StaffNovember 18, 2009

Oregon DOT Enforces Weight Compliance on I-5 This Week

The Oregon Department of Transportation Motor Carrier Division is holding an enforcement event through Friday, Nov. 20, during which its staff will inspect and weigh trucks along Interstate

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Aftermarketby StaffNovember 18, 2009

Oklahoma to Implement Routing, Permitting Solution

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation and the Department of Public Safety have chosen to use an integrated transportation solution from Intergraph and Cambridge Systematics, which will automate their oversize/overweight vehicle routing and permitting functions

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