Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

News

Driversby StaffMay 27, 2009

FMCSA Info Systems Program Needs More Time, GAO Says

A weak link in the national truck safety program is the inability of one state to check the status of a trucking company in another state. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has a long-term project to close this ga

Read More →
Driversby StaffMay 27, 2009

UPS Freight Puts Northeast Kansas on the Map

UPS Freight is reducing transit times and expanding direct routing to and from northeast Kansas

Read More →
Driversby StaffMay 27, 2009

Bill Would Limit Spread of Tolling On National Highway System

The "Freedom from Tolls Act," introduced by Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas), would limit the spread of tolling on federal highways

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Driversby StaffMay 27, 2009

Diesel, Gas, Oil Prices all up this Week

Diesel prices rose for the third week in a row, up 4.3 cents to a national average of $2.274, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration

Read More →
Fleet Managementby StaffMay 27, 2009

Truck Tonnage Index Falls Again, to Lowest Since 2001

The American Trucking Associations' advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 2.2 percent in April, after plunging 4.5 percent in March

Read More →
Aftermarketby StaffMay 26, 2009

Valley Air District Offers Grants for New Diesel Trucks

The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District in California has launched the Voucher Incentive Program, which will offer money to small fleets to replace older, polluting trucks with newer ones

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Driversby StaffMay 26, 2009

Jim Palmer Trucking Escapes Bankruptcy

A Missoula, Mont., bankruptcy judge approved a reorganization plan for Jim Palmer Trucking May 8, allowing the company to escape Chapter 11

Read More →
Aftermarketby StaffMay 26, 2009

Love's Introduces 25th Tire Care Center With Michelin

Love's Travel Stops opened its 25th truck tire care service location under its partnership with Michelin Americas Truck Tires

Read More →
Aftermarketby StaffMay 26, 2009

Manac Picks up Assets from Trailmobile

Manac acquired certain assets of defunct Trailmobile Canada as part of the company's asset liquidation process during the first week of May.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Aftermarketby StaffMay 22, 2009

Truck Pride Honors Service Expert of 2008

John Wensel, owner of Wensel's Truck and Car Repair, was named 2008 Truck Service Expert of the Year at Truck Pride's 25th Annual Membership Meeting in Tucson, Ariz

Read More →