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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 19, 2002

Milan Express Deploys New Management Solution

Milan Express, a less-than-truckload carrier based in Milan, Tenn., will deploy a fully integrated fleet management solution using Qualcomm’s OmniTracs mobile communications system, Agentek's AgentDelivery and AgentManager mobile and server software solutions, and Symbol Technologies' PPT-2800 Mobile Computer

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Drivers•by Staff•June 19, 2002

CF Transporting Trade Center Materials For Memorial

Consolidated Freightways is providing a tractor-trailer to transport steel from the World Trade Center Towers across the country to be made into a Sept. 11 memorial

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 19, 2002

Truck Tag Fraud Probed In Oklahoma

Money that was supposed to go to the state of Oklahoma for truck tag fees apparently ended up instead in the pockets of registration agents and state employees

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Drivers•by Staff•June 19, 2002

I-85 Traffic To Detour For I-485 Interchange

Traffic on Interstate 85 through west Charlotte, N.C., will be detoured onto a temporary freeway at the site of a new interchange starting this weekend

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 19, 2002

Judge Blocks S.C. Plutonium Blockade

It looks like South Carolina Gov. Jim Hodges won’t be making good on his threat to lie down in the road to keep trucks loaded with plutonium out of the state

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Drivers•by Staff•June 19, 2002

Iowa LTL Files For Bankruptcy

H&W Motor Express of Dubuque, Iowa, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week, but there are doubts about the company’s ability to reorganize successfully

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Drivers•by Staff•June 18, 2002

Community Wants To Ban Trucks On State Highway

Officials in a Los Angeles suburb want to prohibit truck traffic on a state highway that runs through their community

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•June 18, 2002

Truck Parking Shortage Leads To Death In Connecticut

Truck parking is scarce along I-95 in Connecticut, but many local residents have fought tooth and nail against efforts to alleviate the problem. Now a 22-year-old man is dead after slamming into a tractor-trailer parked along the shoulder of an I-95 ramp to sleep

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2002

Goodyear Builds 'Spirit of America'

Goodyear announced the construction of its newest airship, which will be named the "Spirit of America" in honor of the patriotic spirit of its home country. This new blimp is part of a long-scheduled replacement of the company's Los Angeles-based airship, "Eagle." The "Eagle," which has been operating since 1992, will be retired this fall. For more than 75 years, Goodyear blimps have adorned the skie

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2002

Trucks Prepare To Race Up Pikes Peak

Two veterans of and one newcomer to the annual “Race to the Clouds” will try to pilot their Class 8 race rigs in the fastest time during the 80th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Saturday, June 29. The semi-trucks are one of the most popular classes among spectators who attend the race. The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is on a 12.42-mile racecourse with its 156 turns

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