Lawmakers Take Another Stab At The “Preemption Rule” in the Trucking Industry Unknown 10:28 PM Add Comment Edit It has been another busy week in Washington where the trucking industry is concerned. In fact, there have been few other times in history wh... Read More
RegisteR Now for NAFA Education Seminars Unknown 1:46 PM Add Comment Edit Watch the video clip of Katherine Vigneau, NAFA’s Professional Development Director for Education talking about the importance of the CAFM ... Read More
Broader search functionality returns to FMCSA’s National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Unknown 11:28 AM Add Comment Edit The return of the more extensive search options comes amid the agency's work to restore the NRCME website after it was taken offline by ... Read More
New avenue for requesting more time to replace a malfunctioning ELD Unknown 10:28 AM Add Comment Edit A new centralized email, while still routed to the appropriate field office to make extension determinations, officials say, should also hav... Read More
Watch for increased cargo theft activity during Independence Day holiday period Unknown 9:13 AM Add Comment Edit Drivers hauling food and beverage commodities should consider taking extra precautions as those have been the most-stolen commodities for th... Read More
FMCSA safety committee to offer recommendations on autonomous trucks, more at July meeting Unknown 9:13 AM Add Comment Edit Regarding autonomous vehicles, MCSAC was tasked in June 2017 with providing recommendations on the framework for considering temporary exemp... Read More
Owner-operator services fraud case part of sweep by FTC, BBB Unknown 9:03 AM Add Comment Edit A lawsuit filed in 2016 against an owner-operator business services group was part of an initiative by the Federal Trade Commission and the ... Read More
A new way to do reefer washouts: Produce broker’s ‘Healthy Trailer’ machine Unknown 8:48 AM Add Comment Edit Produce broker Pam Young's response to the Food Safety Modernization Act's new FDA rules for sanitary transportation of fresh food w... Read More
Fleets Divided Over Benefits of ELD Implementation Unknown 7:17 AM Add Comment Edit According to a recent survey, slightly less than half of fleet operators (47 percent) believe the ELD mandate is good for the transportation... Read More
Love’s opens new store in Las Vegas, N.M., along I-25 Unknown 7:03 AM Add Comment Edit The new truck stop, located at exit 347, offers truckers 32 truck parking spaces, four showers, laundry facilities, and Subway and Chester... Read More
Carl Stanford’s 2018 Peterbilt 389 Unknown 5:53 AM Add Comment Edit The rig is powered by a 445-hp Paccar with a 13-speed and 3:25 rears. He has spec'd 22-inch low-profile tires for the truck and usually ... Read More
Trucker Shortage Could Affect Economic Growth Unknown 5:15 AM Add Comment Edit The Washington Post In order to attract and retain workers, trucking companies are hiking pay significantly, offering bonuses and even rec... Read More
Seminar to Focus on M&A in Heavy Duty Aftermarket Unknown 4:12 AM Add Comment Edit For the sixth consecutive year, Tom Marx, partner, Hart Marx Advisors, will be a featured presenter at the 2018 University of the Aftermarke... Read More
Special Camera Monitor System Featured on Starship Initiative Truck Unknown 4:02 AM Add Comment Edit Stoneridge, Inc. (NYSE: SRI) has partnered with Shell Lubricants and AirFlow Truck Company by fitting its MirrorEye™ camera monitoring syste... Read More
Strong Indicators from Top Freight Index Unknown 3:42 AM Add Comment Edit From both a volume and a pricing perspective, the U.S. freight economy is extraordinarily strong. The Cass Freight Shipments and Expenditure... Read More
GSA Offers Telematics Data Sharing on Fleet Vehicles Unknown 3:16 AM Add Comment Edit Federal Times http://www.federaltimes.com/story/government/acquisition/gsa-gwac/2015/12/02/gsa-offers-telematics-data-sharing-fleet-vehicles... Read More