Brake stroke indicators are your best hedge against drivers who won’t do mark-and-measure brake inspections. On the Road Blog by Jim Park, Equipment Editor A set of visual brake stroke indicators costs no more than… Read More »Cheap insurance, really cheap insurance
4/3/2012 3:30:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Tuesday signed a bill that bans texting and handheld cellphone use while driving in the… Read More »West Virginia Bans Texting, Handheld Cellphone Use While Driving
By Peter Carter, Contributor Nobody’s going to buy your business if: a) it’s unhealthy or b) they can just take it. John Holland works with the Plutus Consulting Group, where he specializes in helping business… Read More »The 7 Steps to Selling Your Trucking Business
4/2/2012 11:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Connecticut is preparing to conduct a $1.4 million study on express-lane tolls in the state’s Interstate 95 corridor, potentially without the use… Read More »Connecticut to Consider Toll Options on I-95
Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell and a group of gas producers have reached an agreement to begin commercializing North Slope natural gas resources within the Alaska Gasline Inducement Act. The dispute erupted seven years ago when… Read More »Alaska, Producers Reach Agreement on Point Thomson Natural Gas
3/30/2012 10:30:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Frozen Food Express Industries reported higher losses for the fourth quarter and full year. The refrigerated carrier said late Thursday it lost… Read More »Frozen Food Express' Loss Widens for 4Q, Year
Telogis Inc. has acquired Maptuit, a provider of connected navigation for commercial fleets. Enhancements to the Telogis platform resulting from this acquisition include an advanced location-based service engine that receives feedback from the field on… Read More »Telogis Acquires Maptuit
3/30/2012 12:45:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said Friday it has ordered Reliable Transportation Services to stop operating, declaring the Utah-based trucking company… Read More »FMCSA Shuts Down Utah Carrier
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Trailer Talk blog by Tom Berg, Senior Editor During a stroll through the trailer areas at last week’s Louisville truck show, I turned a corner and encountered a chemical tanker. Its rear access cover was… Read More »What's inside that tanker? A polyurethane coating
3/30/2012 1:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Tom Biery/Trans Pixs President Obama on Friday signed a 90-day extension of federal transportation funding that was passed by the House and… Read More »Obama Signs 90-Day Highway Bill Extension Following Congressional Passage
U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Public Affairs 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20590www.dot.gov/affairs/index.html FMCSA 04-12 Friday, March 30, 2012 Contact: Shashunga Clayton Tel.: (202) 366-9999 U.S. Department of Transportation Orders Reliable Transportation… Read More »U.S. Department of Transportation Orders Reliable Transportation Services, Inc. to Shut Down