Harbor Truckers Fear Chassis Inspection Delays
Harbor truckers in Southern California are raising concerns that an effort by longshoremen to inspect all chassis before equipment is trucked from Los Angeles-Long Beach will result in unnecessary delays for their drivers.
Accuride Establishes Aluminum Wheel Capacity in Mexico
Accuride Corporation has completed its initial expansion of aluminum wheel production capacity in Mexico.
Trucker relief fund accepting scholarship applications
The St. Christopher Truckers Development & Relief Fund announced it is now accepting scholarship applications for a $10,000 scholarship that will be awarded to a former professional truck driver whose medical problems led to being unable to drive a…
U.S. Xpress Expands Coast-to-Coast Reefer Team Service
U.S. Xpress Enterprises has recently expanded its coast-to-coast temperature-controlled expedited team service to 100 trucks. The company expects to expand the fleet to 250 by the end of 2012.
Mitsubishi Fuso Appoints James Peary Director, Business Operations
James S. Peary has returned from a post at Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation in Kawasaki, Japan, to accept the position of Director, Business Operations for Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
Mitsubishi Fuso Appoints James Peary Director, Business Operations
James S. Peary has returned from a post at Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation in Kawasaki, Japan, to accept the position of Director, Business Operations for Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc.
Aerofficient Opens Canadian Subsidiary
An American manufacturer of SmartWay-verified aerodynamic devices for trailers has set up shop in Canada.
ATA asking for ‘legitimate’ reasons for proposed Hours-of-Service change
ARLINGTON, Va. — American Trucking Associations president and CEO Bill Graves is questioning whether “legitimate reason” exists to change the current Hours-of-Service rules. [Full Story]
Wingfoot Adds Two Truck Care Centers
Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems has opened two new Wingfoot Truck Care Centers located in Joplin, Mo., and Greenwood, La.
Court Ruling Requires FMCSA to Revise EOBR Rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will not appeal a recent court ruling vacating the upcoming electronic onboard recorder .