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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 22, 2003

Driver Safety Down, Rudeness Up

America's motorists are becoming more dangerous and increasingly rude, according to the fifth annual "Nerves of Steel" aggressive driving survey conducted by TheSteelAlliance.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 22, 2003

Hey! Wake Up! You’re Behind the Wheel!

Alertness Solutions, a Cupertino, Calif., consulting firm that specializes in alertness management, has introduced Awake at the Wheel, a 32-page guide and 36-minute audio CD to help drivers avoid drowsy driving

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 22, 2003

ALK Unveils CoPilot Truck/Pocket PC

ALK Technologies Inc., Princeton, N.J., has announced the release of CoPilot/Pocket PC, a GPS navigation and route guidance system for truck drivers.

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Fleet Management•by Staff•May 22, 2003

ATA Terms SHIPA Confab ‘Theatrics’

The American Trucking Assns. (ATA) vocally opposed passage of the Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act (SHIPA) following a Capitol Hill press conference Thursday

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 22, 2003

Auto Haulers Authorize Strike

Teamster drivers who transport new motor vehicles to dealerships voted this week to authorize a strike should management fail to agree to a contract by May 31, the current agreement's expiration date

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 22, 2003

2 Carriers Switch to Transflo Express

Landair Transport Inc. and KLLM Transport Services have signed on to Transflo Express, Pegasus TransTech’s truckstop scanning service.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 21, 2003

ATA Research Arm Wins National Research Award

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) received the 2003 national research program of the year award during the 13th annual meeting and exhibition of the Intelligent Transportation Society of America

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Drivers•by Staff•May 21, 2003

Whitman Resigns as EPA Administrator

EPA Administrator Christie Whitman said Wednesday she met with President Bush at the White House on Tuesday afternoon and tendered her resignation as administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, effective June 27

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 21, 2003

Truck Safety Inspectors Will Be Out in Force June 3-5

The 16th annual International Roadcheck will be held June 3-5 throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico

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Aftermarket•by Staff•May 21, 2003

Maxon Implements Liftgate Software

Maxon Lift Corp., Santa Fe Springs, Calif., has implemented its SolidWorks modeling system, a sophisticated design tool that gives Maxon an advantage in the liftgate marketplace

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