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Drivers•by Staff•June 18, 2001

Random Test Rates Stay the Same

The "violation" rate for random alcohol testing of truck drivers was 0.2% in 1999, down from 0.4% in 1998 and low enough to maintain a reduction in the number of tests required

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

Trucks Pump Up The Shine For ITS

Truckers are getting their rigs ready for next week's International Trucking Show and the Show & Shine Truck Beauty Show, presented by Newport Communications and ITS as part of the 2001 Stars and Stripes Competition.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

Laptops To Help Maine Inspectors

Commercial vehicle inspectors in Maine will soon get laptops to allow them to instantly access motor carrier safety records online

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

New Owners For Dixie Truckers Home

A historic truckstop chain will stay open despite bankruptcy proceedings for its longtime owners

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

CHP Issues "Flood" Of Citations During Crackdown

The California Highway Patrol's unprecedented statewide crackdown on unsafe trucks resulted in more than 3,000 truck citations Thursday

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

Colorado Patrol May Seek Tougher Chain Law

Because of a number of road closures in the past year caused by trucks that violated the state's chain law, the Colorado State Patrol may seek legislation to up penalties for violators

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Aftermarket•by Staff•June 18, 2001

PacLease Adds San Antonio Location

Janoe Truck Rental and Leasing of San Antonio has signed on as a PacLease franchise location

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Fleet Management•by Staff•June 17, 2001

First Amtrak Refrigerated Cars Ready To Roll

Amtrak is a step closer to competing with trucks for coast-to-coast refrigerated freight

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Fleet Management•by Staff•June 15, 2001

Lower Freight Volume Expected In Wake Of Lower Industrial Production

Industrial production declined 0.8% in May, according to today’s report from the Federal Reserve Board. Industrial production tracks very closely with freight volume

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Drivers•by Staff•June 14, 2001

Pennsylvania Plans to Widen I-81

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has authorized $2 million for a feasibility study on widening a stretch of I-81 from four lanes to six

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