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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 26, 2001

Capitol Crash Prompts California Legislation

Truck driver medical certification and background checks are getting scrutiny in the California legislatur

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Drivers•by Staff•January 26, 2001

N.Y./N.J. Port Authority Raises Tolls to New Jersey

Tolls at bridges and tunnels between New York and New Jersey will be 50 percent higher starting March 25

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 26, 2001

Tests Positive on Westport Natural Gas Engine

Independent tests show that Canadian-based Westport Innovations' natural gas fuel system can meet 2002 emissions standards while maintaining the full torque of the same engine running on diesel

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Fleet Management•by Staff•January 26, 2001

Small Operator Equity The Key To Recovery

Freightliner president Jim Hebe (pictured) believes a lot of the industry's current woes can be traced back to circumstances that prevented smaller operators from building equity

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 26, 2001

EPA Program Cleans Up 13,500 Older Trucks and Buses

The U.S. Environmental Agency says it has received commitments to clean up 13,500 diesel trucks and buses by next January as part of its Voluntary Diesel Retrofit Program

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 26, 2001

Freightliner Plans to Expand Lineup

Freightliner's future plans call for the company to be a full-line Class 2 through Class 8 supplier, said Freightliner President Jim Hebe at his State of the Industry briefing yesterday at Freightliner LLC headquarters in Portland, Ore

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Fleet Management•by Staff•January 26, 2001

Truck Sales Projections Dismal but Uncertain

The economy and the topic of used truck values was a recurring theme throughout Freightliner President Jim Hebe's State of the Industry briefing Thursday at Freightliner headquarters in Portland, Ore. But the market projections made everyone sit up

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Drivers•by Staff•January 26, 2001

Cirillo Confirmed as FMCSA Chief Safety Officer

Julie Anna Cirillo has been confirmed as Assistant Administrator and Chief Safety Officer of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The appointment officially makes Cirillo the top career official in the agency

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Aftermarket•by Staff•January 25, 2001

S.C. Bill Would Raise Trucker Fines

A bill in the South Carolina legislature would raise some speeding fines for truckers

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Drivers•by Staff•January 25, 2001

Arkansas Best on Forbes List

Arkansas Best Corp., Fort Smith, Ark., was recently named by Forbes magazine as a member of its Platinum 400 list of the best big companies in America

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