Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

News

Drivers•by Staff•May 4, 1999

Safety Agency Drafts Plan to Fix CDL

The Office of Motor Carrier and Highway Safety aims to plug the holes in the Commercial Driver's License program

Read More →
Aftermarket•by Staff•May 4, 1999

Volvo Launches "Mix Smart" Program

Volvo Trucks North America, Inc. has partnered with London Machinery of London, Ontario, Canada, to market a fast-delivery "work ready" mixer truck to construction fleets in five Southern U.S. states

Read More →
Aftermarket•by Staff•May 4, 1999

Private Truck Council Approves Reorganization

Members of the National Private Truck Council unanimously approved a restructuring designed to attract members. The vote was held during the NPTC's annual meeting in Long Beach, CA

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Aftermarket•by Staff•May 4, 1999

Volvo Launches "Mix Smart" Program

Volvo Trucks North America, Inc. has partnered with London Machinery of London, Ontario, Canada, to market a fast-delivery "work ready" mixer truck to construction fleets in five Southern U.S. states

Read More →
Drivers•by Staff•May 3, 1999

McClendon Looking For Owner-Operators

McClendon Trucking, a 66-year-old family-owned fleet in Lafayette, AL, plans to add at least 150 tractors to its fleet in the next few months, primarily through owner-operator units

Read More →
Aftermarket•by Staff•May 2, 1999

CVSA Bids For Center Stage In Truck Safety

The people who do the hands-on work of truck safety enforcement intend to assert themselves more in the national dialogue on highway safety

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Aftermarket•by Staff•May 2, 1999

Volvo Buys More Scania Stock

Volvo AB has raised its voting stake in Scania AB to 15.1%, elevating tension between Sweden's rival truck makers

Read More →
Aftermarket•by Staff•May 2, 1999

First Shipper/Receiver Panel Successful

The Truckload Carriers Assn. held the first meeting of its new Shipper/Receiver Panel April 13 in Chicago. TCA says progress was made in finding ways to reduce driver waiting time at loading and unloading docks

Read More →
Aftermarket•by Staff•May 2, 1999

Help On The Way For Tracking Untethered Trailers

Drivers who lose unpaid hours searching for company trailers may be getting a break. Satellite tracking may soon help them locate trailers, wherever they may be, whether hooked up to a power unit or not

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Drivers•by Staff•April 30, 1999

Safety Agency Gets Stricter

The cost of breaking federal safety rules just went up. This week, the staff of the Office of Motor Carrier and Highway Safety was told it could start charging trucking companies as much as $10,000 for

Read More →