Truck News expands video offerings with TMTV On the Road
TORONTO, Ont. — TruckNews.com has expanded its weekly WebTV show, Transportation Matters, to include mobile, same-day video posts via its YouTube channel. The supplemental video offerings, dubbed “TMTV On the Road,” will feature current…
Fmcsa Posts Eobr Faq, Says it is Revisiting Cost-Benefit Analysis
By Truckinginfo Staff The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration indicates it will re-examine the costs-vs-benefits of mandatory electronic onboard recorders in a new list of frequently asked questions it posted this week on its website.
Old Dominion Opens Service Center Near Duluth, Minn.
Old Dominion Freight Line opened its newest service center in Superior Wis., near Duluth, Minn., to serve the Great Lakes shipping area in northern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin.
Nova Scotia approves trucking of compressed natural gas
HALIFAX, N.S. — The province of Nova Scotia has given the green light to the transportation by truck of compressed natural gas.
Pete’s 579 gains SmartWay approval
DENTON, Texas — Peterbilt has announced its new Model 579 has been SmartWay-certified.
Spot market freight index sets new record for month of June
PORTLAND, Ore. — TransCore’s North American Freight Index has set a new record for the month of June.
Skinner Diesel Services Celebrates 30 Years
Skinner Diesel Services of Columbus, Ohio is celebrating 30 years in business. The company began as a general truck repair facility in 1982. Thirty years later, it has expanded and adapted with additional business segments.
Cascade Sierra Solutions Reaches Idle Reduction Milestone with Webtech Wireless
Cascade Sierra Solutions has achieved a significant milestone in its drive to reduce emissions and idling as part of the Port of LA and the Port of Long Beach Clean Air Initiative.
Fras-Le Purchases $1.5 Million Brake Dynamometer
To expand its testing capabilities, friction material manufacturer Fras-le North America Inc. has purchased a new brake NVH dynamometer from Link Engineering Company for $1.5 million.
Bomb Threat Shuts Down Detroit-Windsor Tunnel
A bomb threat closed the tunnel between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit on Thursday, causing traffic backups as drivers on both sides of the border were rerouted,