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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 22, 2008

Truck Convoy Today To Address Fuel Prices

A trucker group is planning a convoy around Capitol Hill today to ask Congress and President George W. Bush to back energy legislation that would make fuel prices more affordable

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 19, 2008

Bridgestone Emergency Team Helps In Ike's Aftermath

In response to the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Ike, the Bridgestone Americas Emergency Response Team, made up of company volunteers, made the journey from Nashville, Tenn., to Orange, Texas, last week to assist in relief and clean-up efforts

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•September 19, 2008

Study: Texting While Driving More Dangerous Than DUI

Texting behind the wheel impairs driving skills more than being drunk or high, according to new research carried out by British researchers

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Drivers•by Staff•September 19, 2008

Proposed Legislation Would Offer Loans For Truckers Hit By Fuel Prices

U.S. Rep. Brian Baird (D-Wash.) has introduced legislation that would provide low interest loans to truckers and other small transportation businesses struggling to keep their businesses afloat in the face of record high fuel prices

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Drivers•by Staff•September 19, 2008

Con-way In Top 100 on InformationWeek 500

Con-way ranked No. 72 on the 2008 InformationWeek 500 for its Step Saver Web-based dock management tool

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Equipment•by Staff•September 19, 2008

DOT Identifies Critical Border Congestion Relief Projects

Drivers and freight shippers will experience less delay at two U.S. border crossings, thanks to a U.S. Department of Transportation effort to prioritize and accelerate projects that ease border congestion

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Drivers•by Staff•September 19, 2008

FFE Hosts Driver Appreciation Celebration

As part of Driver Appreciation Week ceremonies last month, FFE Transportation Services, Dallas, celebrated at all the terminals throughout its network and honored million-mile drivers in a special ceremony

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 18, 2008

California Fleet Tests UK Emissions Retrofit Technology

London-based Johnson Matthey Technology has launched a demonstration of its advanced diesel retrofit technology with a fleet of 16 older trucks owned by the Ralph's supermarket chain in southern California

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Aftermarket•by Staff•September 18, 2008

Webasto Honored With Environmental Technology Award

Webasto was awarded the 2008 Frost & Sullivan Anti-Idling Systems Technology Innovation Leadership of the Year Award for its BlueCool Truck technology

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Drivers•by Staff•September 18, 2008

NC DOT Will Reroute I-40 To Original Location

The North Carolina Department of Transportation will reroute I-40 from the Greensboro Urban Loop back to its original location, which is currently signed as I-40 Business, in late fall

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