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Driversby StaffJuly 2, 2009

West Virginia Hikes Tolls on State Turnpike

The West Virginia Parkways Economic Development and Tourism Authority has increased tolls on the West Virginia Turnpike, the first toll hike in 28 years

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJuly 2, 2009

Highway Safety Improved in 2008

The number of traffic fatalities continued to fall in 2008, reported the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Fatalities dropped 9.7 percent between 2007 and 2008, from 41,259 to 37,261. The economic slowdown was undoubtedly a factor but the fatal accident rate also fell to an historic low of an estimated 1.27 deaths per 100 million vehicle miles traveled

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Aftermarketby StaffJuly 2, 2009

Happy Independence Day

There will be no news posted on Truckinginfo.com Friday, July 3, as Newport Communications offices are closed for the Independence Day holiday. News will resume Monday, July 6. In the meantime, browse through our new and improved web site

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJuly 2, 2009

Roadway Conditions Key to Saving Lives

Roadway conditions were found to be a significant factor contributing to U.S. highway fatalities, accounting for more than half of death

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Aftermarketby StaffJuly 2, 2009

CARB Pushes Back TRU Compliance Deadlines

The California Air Resources Board has pushed back its deadline for compliance with the state's strict new emissions rules for reefer units

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Driversby StaffJuly 2, 2009

Landstar Acquires Premier Logistics, A3 Integration

Landstar System has purchased Premier Logistics and A3 Intregation, supply chain transportation integration companies

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Driversby StaffJuly 2, 2009

N.C., Nevada County Vote to Raise Fuel Tax

North Carolina and Washoe County, Nev., have enacted laws to increase fuel taxes to save revenu

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Aftermarketby StaffJuly 2, 2009

Navistar Parts Conference Goes Online

Navistar Parts held its "Power Up" Virtual Conference and Sales Expo recently, an online gathering of more than 1,600 International and ICTM Bus dealer parts employees

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Aftermarketby StaffJuly 2, 2009

Study: Fleets Leaning Toward SCR for 2010

With six months to go before the new EPA 2010 emissions standards for heavy duty diesel engines go into effect, a national research study shows that purchase consideration for SCR (selective catalytic reduction) remains higher than increased EGR

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Equipmentby StaffJuly 1, 2009

Grote Industries Expands European Presence

Grote Industries has relocated its European headquarters to Niederwinkling, near Straubing, Germany, as a result of growth and increased demand for its LED products

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