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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 7, 2000

NPTC, Idealease Join For Safety Seminars

The National Private Truck Council and Idealease of North America have once again partnered to offer safety and compliance seminars

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2000

TCA Names Contest Finalists

The Truckload Carriers Association has announced the finalists for its Independent Contractor of the Year and Company Equipment Driver of the Year contests

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2000

Western Star Cuts Workforce

On Dec. 1, Western Star Trucks announced it was laying off 150 production workers at its Kelowna, B.C., plant, thanks to sluggish heavy-duty truck sales

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2000

Illinois' Truck Emission Testing Moving Slow

Budgeting problems and bureaucratic red tape are hampering Illinois’ efforts to test and ticket big rigs emitting too much black smoke

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Fleet Management•by Staff•December 6, 2000

Savannah Port Owner-Operators Hit by U.S. Trucking Bankruptcy

Some owner-operators pulling containers were hit hard by U.S. Trucking subsidiaries declaring bankruptcy last week. According to Jim Stewart, spokesman for an association truckers at the Port of Savannah, Ga., more than 30 drivers at that port lost their escrow accounts, along with pay for work performed over the past few weeks, when U.S. Trucking subsidiary Gulf Northern Transport closed its doors Monday

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2000

Florida Stops Proposed Truck Weights Increase

After getting plenty of negative feedback on its proposal to allow 95,000-pound-trucks on state roads, the Florida Department of Transportation has dropped the idea

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2000

Pennzoil Woos Customers With Software

Pennzoil is providing customers with Arsenault fleet maintenance software in a first-of-its-kind marketing arrangement

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2000

Get Hazmat Help on the Web

Have a toxic spill to deal with and no one to call? You can find help around the clock on the web at a new site called The Spill Center (www.spillcenter.com)

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2000

International Extends Production Shutdown

International Truck and Engine Corp. is planning to extend the holiday shutdown of production at its Springfield, Ohio, plant by four days because of slow sales

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Aftermarket•by Staff•December 6, 2000

Dorsey Trailers Files for Bankruptcy

A sluggish demand for trailers has led Atlanta-based Dorsey Trailers to file for bankruptcy

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