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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 14, 2008

TMC Readies for SuperTech 2008

The Technology & Maintenance Council of American Trucking Associations will hold TMCSuperTech2008, its fourth annual National Technician Skills Competition, Sept. 15-16, during TMC's 2008 Fall Meeting in Nashville

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 14, 2008

TMC Fall Meeting Next Month

The Technology & Maintenance Council of the American Trucking Associations will hold its 2008 Fall Meeting, along with TMCSuperTech2008, Sept. 15-18 at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel & Nashville Convention Center

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Drivers•by Staff•August 14, 2008

Old Dominion Web-Based Service to Track Equipment

Old Dominion Freight Line, Thomasville, N.C., launched the "Find Available Equipment" application on its Web site helping customers locate containers available for street-turns and/or units available to haul volume shipments near their location at a faster and more affordable rate

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•August 14, 2008

Truck and Other Highway Fatality Numbers Drop

The number of people killed in large-truck crashes fell 4.4 percent last year, as the number of highway fatalities dropped again to historically low levels

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 14, 2008

J.D. Power: Plans to Buy New Trucks Lowest Since Survey Began

The percentage of heavy duty truck owners who say they "definitely will" purchase or lease a new truck in the next 12 months has reached the lowest level since the 2002 study, according to a surve

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 14, 2008

ACOFAS Vibration Analysis Technician Training Clinic

The American Council of Frame and Alignment Specialist (ACOFAS) is holding a Technician Training Clinic focusing on truck chassis vibration diagnoses in Bridgeton, Mo., Oct. 21-22

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 14, 2008

Mack Restructuring Plans Include Moving HQ

Mack Trucks today announced a major restructuring plan, including moving its headquarters to Greensboro, N.C., and moving the production of Mack highway trucks to Mack's Pennsylvania plant

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Aftermarket•by Staff•August 13, 2008

Teamsters Members Reject Carhaul Contract

Despite the union's urging to vote yes, Teamster carhaul members voted to reject the proposed 2008-2011 National Master Automobile Transporters Agreement and all of its supplements

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Drivers•by Staff•August 13, 2008

Barr-Nunn Raises Pay Cap for Owner Operators

Barr-Nunn Transportation, Granger, Iowa has raised pay for its owner-operators

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Drivers•by Staff•August 13, 2008

EIA Makes Predictions on Diesel Prices, Petroleum Demand

Diesel fuel retail prices in 2008 are projected to average $4.18 per gallon, up from $2.88 per gallon in 2007, and increase to an average of $4.27 per gallon in 2009, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration

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