California Reaches $100 million Milestone in Loan Assistance to Truckers
The California Air Resources Board and the California Pollution Control Financing Authority, part of the State Treasurer’s Office, hit the $100 million mark in financial assistance to small-business truckers so they can buy cleaner-burning vehicles.
North American surface trade up 6.6% year-over-year in June
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Trade using surface transportation between Canada, the US and Mexico was 6.6% higher in June than in June 2011, totalling $82.6 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the US Department of…
Trucker Buddy Ambassador Award Named for Darrell Hicks
The board of directors and ambassadors of Trucker Buddy International announced the organization’s Ambassador of the Year award has been named posthumously for Darrell Hicks, the longtime Trucker Buddy board member, advisor and ambassador known as U…
TransCore services to integrate PC*Miler’s mileage, routing solutions
PORTLAND, Ore. — TransCore’s DAT load boards, Truckload Rate Index, and other services will now incorporate PC*Miler by ALK Technologies as the primary mileage, routing and mapping solution. The integrated product is already available to…
Drivewyze PreClear Offers Weigh Station Bypass Without Transponders
Drivewyze PreClear is a new subscription bypass service offering weigh station bypass to local and intrastate motor carriers, as well as interstate carriers.
Vocational Energy, Ohio Dairy Launch Public-Access CNG Station
Vocational Energy announced the grand opening of its first public access compressed natural gas fueling station, constructed for Smith Dairy Products Co. about 20 miles west of Canton, Ohio.
PACT-Ottawa launches feedback survey for TruckSTOP campaign
OTTAWA, Ont. — PACT-Ottawa is launching a feedback survey to determine the effectiveness of its TruckSTOP campaign, an awareness initiative that provides truck drivers and frequent travellers with information to help identify suspected cases…
June Surface Trade with Canada, Mexico Up 6.6% Over 2011
Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement partners, Canada and Mexico, was 6.6% higher in June 2012 than in June 2011, totaling $82.6 billion
Computerworld Honors Maverick Transportation for Business Intelligence
IDG’s Computerworld magazine has named Maverick Transportation a Best of Business Intelligence (BI) Editor’s Choice Awards honoree.
Gulf Oil Adds LNG-Powered Trucks, Plans to Offer Fuel to Customers
Gulf Oil has deployed 34 trucks that run on liquefied natural gas and says it soon will be supplying and distributing LNG to customers in the transportation sector and other interested bulk users.