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Fleet Management•by Staff•February 5, 2002

Factory Orders & Shipments Post December Increase, Down For 2001

U.S. factory orders and shipments increased in December, adding hope the worst of the economic recession may be over

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 5, 2002

Qualcomm Introduces Updated FleetAdvisor

Qualcomm, San Diego, has announced the commercial launch of FleetAdvisor, a mobile fleet management and logistics solution directed at the private fleet market

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Drivers•by Staff•February 4, 2002

Bush Proposes Transportation Budget

The Bush Administration unveiled a proposed 2003 budget that increases defense spending and some transportation spending while cutting other transportation funds

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•February 4, 2002

Gate Faulty In Truck-Train Crash

A 1999 truck-train crash that exposed loopholes in the commercial driver's license program in Illinois was caused by faulty crossing signals, not by a truck driver who drove around the gates

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Drivers•by Staff•February 4, 2002

Pennsylvania To Implement Increased License Security

It looks like Pennsylvania will be a step ahead of many other states in implementing a new federal law requiring security checks and fingerprinting of hazmat drivers

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 4, 2002

TruckersB2B Offers Qualcomm To Members

TruckersB2B has entered into an agreement with Qualcomm to offer satellite tracking and communications to TruckersB2B members

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Drivers•by Staff•February 4, 2002

FHWA Releases New Edition of Highway Statistics

The Federal Highway Administration has released the 2000 edition of Highway Statistics, an annual publication that contains a wide range of information on the nation’s roads and highway users

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 4, 2002

Swift, Boyd Bros. Release Earnings

Swift Transportation and Boyd Brothers have released their earnings for the last quarter and year 2001

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 4, 2002

Trailmobile To Take Canadian Operation Private

Trailmobile Corp. is attempting to take its Canadian subsidiary private with a 10 cent per share offer to minority stockholders

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Drivers•by Staff•February 4, 2002

U.S. Xpress Looking To Owner Operators & New Technology For The Future

The U.S. economy may not be at its best right now, but officials with U.S. Xpress say they are planning to increase their fleet size and use new technology to improve their bottom line. Co-Chairman Max Fuller talked with Newport’s Truckinginfo.com Friday, after accepting an honor from Horton, about some plans his company has for the coming year. He said the carrier, which already operates 5,250 trucks and has 7,000 company drivers, does have plans to expand its fleet in the next year

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