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House Bill Would Spend $319 Billion on Highways, Postpone New HOS Rules

A $500 billion, five-year infrastructure bill introduced by the House of Representatives would not only fund highways and advance clean transportation efforts, but also would delay implementation of the new hours-of-service rule, require a rulemaking on driver detention, push revision of how motor carrier safety is measured under the CSA program.

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Safety & Complianceby StaffJune 3, 2020

FMCSA Grants Waiver to Intermodal Carriers for Expired Chassis Inspections

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recently granted a waiver to allow carriers to continue to operate intermodal chassis with expired inspection decals.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 3, 2020

McLeod Software, Vector Partner to Accelerate Fleet Operations

Workflow solutions provider Vector has partnered with McLeod Software, allowing customers access to Vector’s mobile application together with McLeod’s LoadMaster and DocumentPower applications to streamline document collection and accelerate billing/maintenance operations.

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Equipmentby StaffJune 3, 2020

American Truck Dealers Cancel 2021 Convention

The American Truck Dealers has canceled the 2021 ATD Show, which was scheduled to be held in January 2021 in New Orleans.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 3, 2020

HDT Survey: How is the Country’s ‘Reopening’ Affecting Your Fleet?

Now that states are beginning to relax COVID-19 stay-at-home orders and allowing some businesses to reopen, HDT wants to hear how this is affecting your fleet.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 3, 2020

ATRI Invites Fleets to Participate in Annual Operational Costs Report

The American Transportation Research Institute is calling for motor carriers to contribute to its annual Operational Costs of Trucking report, now in its 12th year.

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Equipmentby StaffJune 3, 2020

'Subdued' May Class 8 Orders Reflect Economic Uncertainty Caused by Pandemic Lockdowns

May orders for Class 8 trucks, while up significantly from the dismal April levels, were still down nearly 40% compared to last year, according to preliminary figures from ACT Research and FTR.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 3, 2020

TMC Takes Fall Meeting Virtual, Cancels SuperTech

The American Trucking Association’s Technology & Maintenance Council has transformed its 2020 Fall Meeting into a virtual event, taking place online Sept. 14-17.

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Fleet Managementby StaffJune 2, 2020

Werner Enterprises Founder Steps Down, Common Stock Offering Proposed

Werner Enterprises announced that Clarence L. Werner has stepped down as its executive chairman but will continue to serve as chairman of the board until May 2021.

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Fuel Smartsby Deborah Lockridge and John G. SmithJune 2, 2020

Number of Zero-Emissions Commercial Vehicle Models Expected to Double by 2023

The number of models of zero-emission trucks, buses, and off-road equipment is expected to double between the end of 2019 and 2023, according to a new analysis by Calstart.

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