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William Downey executive vice president for corporate affairs and chief security officer at The Kenan Advantage Group made several recommendations to improve hazmat transportation during a hearing in Congress yesterday
ATA, NTTC ask Congress for hazmat reforms
Apr 03, 2014
Congress should take steps to make hazardous materials shipments more efficient and cost-effective while continuing to ensure safety and security, the American Trucking Assns. and the National Tank Truck Carriers told...
Key legislators seek GAO review of HOS studies
Apr 03, 2014
The chairmen of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and its highways and transit subcommittee have asked the U.S. Government Accountability Office to evaluate two studies that the Federal Motor...
Technician employment rises sharply, BLS says
Apr 01, 2014
The number of heavy-duty truck and bus mechanics and diesel specialists rose at nearly twice the rate as all U.S. occupations from May 2012 to May 2013, according to data released April 1 by the Bureau of Labor...
Daimler’s Bernhard: Diesel is the alternative fuel
Mar 28, 2014
The wave of interest in natural gas for heavy-duty transportation is beginning to break, and the industry has begun to understand its limitations, the head of Daimler’s global truck and bus business said March...
New entrants need to specialize, truckload leaders say
New entrants need to specialize, truckload leaders say
Mar 26, 2014
GRAPEVINE, TX. Trucking companies starting out must find a way to stand out from entrenched, larger competitors, several leaders of the truckload industry advised attendees at the Truckload Carriers Assn. annual...
ALK products to integrate with McLeod
Mar 26, 2014
GRAPEVINE, TX. ALK Technologies said its ALK Maps and PC Miler Web Services products will be integrated with McLeod Software’s Load Master and PowerBroker products. The ALK products offer a fully customizable...
Vusion says its performance trend and performance average views compare tractorengine makesmodels to provide management with specifications for making informed equipment purchase or trade decisions
Vusion offers MPG analytics dashboard
Mar 25, 2014
Grapevine, TX. PeopleNet division Vusion launched an MPG analytics dashboard that integrates and interprets fuel economy-related data from multiple sources to help fleet operators identify areas for improvement and...
Sylectus sees 32% revenue growth in fiscal 2013
Mar 25, 2014
Grapevine, TX. Sylectus, a business unit of Omnitracs Canada Inc., said its revenues for fiscal 2013 rose 32% year over year – up from the 22% year-over-year mark it posted in fiscal 2012. The company announced...
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