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NewsFebruary 19, 2010

ATRI Seeks Data on Truck Speed Limiters

The American Transportation Research Institute is collecting data from fleets on truck speed limiters and fuel consumption as part of a research initiative aimed at documenting the impact of speed limiters on a fleet's safety and operation

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NewsFebruary 5, 2010

HDMA Announces 2010 Board of Directors, Officers

The Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association recently announced its new board of directors and officers for 2010, with Dennis Michels, president and CEO of Link Manufacturing, accepting a second term as chairman and Patrick Cavanagh, president and CEO of Williams Control

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NewsFebruary 3, 2010

Patriot's Transportation Segment Suffers on Decreased Miles, Fuel Surcharges

For the first quarter of fiscal 2010, Patriot Transportation Holding posted lower results in its transportation segment on reduced miles driven and lower fuel surcharges

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NewsJanuary 20, 2010

ATRI Releases Updated List of Idling Regulations

The American Transportation Research Institute has released an updated version of its listing of state and local idling regulations, which can be accessed as a cab card or on the web

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NewsJanuary 6, 2010

Patriot Loses Customers to Carriers With Lower Rates

Patriot Transportation Holding has lost some of its transportation group customers, who accounted for about $10 million, or 11 percent, of the company's transportation group revenu

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NewsDecember 21, 2009

Blackmer Donates Propane Pump For Breast Cancer Awareness

Blackmer has donated a propane pump to Patriot Propane, Ramona, Calif., to be used on a pink bobtail that will raise funds for breast-cancer research, education, screening and treatment

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NewsNovember 19, 2009

ATRI Finds Fuel, Emissions Savings on Longer Routes

The American Transportation Research Institute has found that a truck can use less fuel and emit fewer emission traveling a slightly longer route with higher average speeds, compared to traveling on a route with lower speeds, numerous speed limit change

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NewsSeptember 10, 2009

TMW Nails Down Speakers for Upcoming TransForum

TMW Systems has unveiled speakers for its annual TransForum user conference and exhibition Sept. 20-23, including keynote retired Army Lt. Gen. Russel Honore, who was involved with the Gulf Coast military relief efforts following Hurricane Katrin

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NewsAugust 18, 2009

ATRI Conducting Survey on Cell Phone Use

The American Transportation Research Institute is requesting information from motor carriers and commercial drivers on how wireless devices are used in the trucking industry

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NewsAugust 14, 2009

Patriot Sells SunBelt Amid Fiscal Third Quarter Losses

Along with its fiscal third quarter report, Patriot Transportation Holding announced it has sold SunBelt Transport, one of its flatbed trucking companies, to an undisclosed buye

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