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Drivers•by Staff•October 8, 2002

Hazmat Security Commentators Can Seek Privacy

Hazardous materials carriers who want to submit comments regarding proposed security measures can now request confidential treatment

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 7, 2002

Caterpillar Engines Get Highest J.D. Power Rankings

For a third year in a row, Caterpillar Inc.'s on-highway truck engines received the highest customer satisfaction rankings in a recently released North American industry report

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Drivers•by Staff•October 7, 2002

Morgan Group Plans To File For Bankruptcy Protection

Morgan Group Holding Co. announced that The Morgan Group Inc. has issued a press release reporting that its board of directors passed a resolution for the company and two of its operating subsidiaries to file for bankruptcy protection within days

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Drivers•by Staff•October 7, 2002

FMCSA Drops Tire Check Rule

As of November 4, drivers of vehicles carrying hazardous materials will no longer be required to stop periodically to check their tires

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 7, 2002

Peterbilt Introduces New Frame Rails

Peterbilt Motors Co. has announced that new 11-5/8-inch frame rails are now available for the Peterbilt Model 379

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 7, 2002

Bush Begins Intervention in West Coast Port Dispute

President Bush signed an executive order today as a first step toward opening West Coast ports after contract talks between shipping lines and longshoremen bogged down

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 4, 2002

Sterling Introduces Enhanced Acterra Class 5-8 Truck Line

Sterling Truck Corp., Willoughby, Ohio, has announced major enhancements to its Acterra line of Class 5-8 trucks

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 4, 2002

TCA Announces 6th Annual Truck Driver Photo Contest

The Truckload Carriers Assn. (TCA), along with S-Line Inc. and RPM Magazine have announced the kick-off of the 6th annual truck driver photo contest

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Fleet Management•by Staff•October 4, 2002

Employment Figures Mildly Positive For Trucking Industry

The headlines reported employment fell by 43,000 jobs in September from August. But beneath the headlines, the report is mildly positive for truck freight, truck sales and continued economic recovery, according to Jim Haughey, Newport Communication's senior economist. And that's even with September's employment falling by 17,000 jobs, or 1%, in the trucking and warehousing industries.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•October 3, 2002

TA RoadKing Club Offers Members Double Point Bonanza

It's a double point bonanza for TravelCenters of America RoadKing Club members

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