Ox Bodies Introduces Next Gen Ox SuperDump
Truck Bodies and Equipment International unveiled its next generation Ox SuperDump at the 2012 World of Asphalt Show in Charlotte, N.C. The new Ox SuperDump features four-, six- or seven-axle configurations, increasing payloads up to 25 tons and 80,000…
Walmart Tests New Truck Prototypes to Increase Efficiency
To improve the efficiency of its Class 8 heavy-duty trucks, Walmart U.S. Logistics, in partnership with truck and component manufacturers, built the following prototype tractors, according to its 2011 Global Responsibility Report.
Troopers and Truckers Team Up for Highway Safety
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Meritor Appoints Director of Sales for DriveForce Canada
Meritor named Barry Eckel director of OEM Sales & Canada, as a member of the Meritor DriveForce team. Eckel is responsible for leading the Meritor DriveForce sales and service organization for truck and trailer in Canada.
Denny Attacker "Still Coming to Terms"
Henry Watson stomped on Reginald Denny’s head at the intersection of Florence and Normandie in an attack that came to define the L.A. Riots in 1992.
Interstate Distributor Co. Names New CEO/President
Marc Rogers has been named president and CEO of Interstate Distributor Co. Rogers joined the company from Schneider National, headquartered in Green Bay, Wis.
Roadrunner Transportation Buys D&E Transport
Roadrunner Transportation Systems, an asset-light transportation and logistics services provider, has acquired all of the outstanding capital stock of D&E Transport, an asset-light flatbed carrier focused primarily on food and agricultural products.
NS, KCS Partner for US-Mexico Container Program
Norfolk Southern Railway and Kansas City Southern Railway have partnered to offer TMX, a new 53-foot rail-controlled container program between the U.S. and Mexico.
US truck tonnage up 0.2% in March
ARLINGTON, Va. – US truck tonnage rose 0.2% in March after increasing 0.5% in February, according to the latest report from the American Trucking Associations. “March tonnage, and the first quarter overall, was reflective of an…
Women In Trucking Hits Five-Year Mark
The Women In Trucking association is celebrating its fifth anniversary. The organization was formed in March of 2007 during its inaugural board meeting at the Truckload Carriers Association Conference in Las Vegas.