Eaton fact sheet covers hybrid power
Eaton Corporation has published a new educational fact sheet on hybrid electric power systems for commercial trucks with information to help fleets determine whether the technology is the correct platform for their operation... Dupré Logistics targeting crude oil hauling in the Eagle Ford, By Charles E Wilson Mid-morning on a breezy, warm April day along Farm to Market Highway 624 in the heart of the Eagle Ford oil shale region of South Texas. Three crude oil... Yokohama introduces 709ZL drive tire
Yokohama Tire Corporation has debuted its new drive tire, the 709ZL, which is available in 295/75R22.5 and 11R22.5 sizes... MAC stays focused on oilfield with new crude oil trailer
MAC Trailer Manufacturing of Alliance, Ohio, continues to ride high with the oil and gas boom... National Advanced Biofuels Conference & Expo set for Houston
BBI International announced this week that it will host the 2012 National Advanced Biofuels Conference & Expo at the Hilton Americas—Houston Hotel November 27-29 in Houston TX. The event will unite existing and future advanced biofuels producers with strategic petrochemical and agribusiness partners, government officials, investors and project finance professionals, technology and biomass supply-chain service companies... ATA Truck Tonnage Index rises 0.2% in March
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.2% in March after increasing 0.5% in February. February’s rise was unchanged from the preliminary gain reported by ATA’s economics department on March 27... Freightliner Trucks Teams Up With Rolling Strong
Freightliner Trucks is teaming up with Rolling Strong, a leader in driver wellness programs, to bring national awareness to professional drivers through the 2012 Rolling Strong Driver Wellness Tour. The 2012 Rolling Strong Driver Wellness Tour kicked off on April 18 and will continue nationwide through December 12 at Pilot Flying J locations... ACT Research: Class 8 orders soften in March
Class 8 new and net orders of 22,038 and 20,025 units, respectively, were the lowest order volume since July 2011... Volvo Trucks adds 16-liter engine ‘XE’ Fuel Efficiency Package
Volvo Trucks is furthering its North American fuel efficiency leadership with the addition of two XE--exceptional efficiency--drivetrain packages featuring the 16-liter Volvo D16 engine... Strong showing expected from natural gas industry at ACT
Natural gas industry leaders are set to gather at the upcoming Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo to showcase the very latest advancements across a wide variety of clean vehicle technologies. The event is set for May 15-17 in Long Beach CA... NTTC calls for USDOT numbers for all intrastate HM carriers
Based on current federal regulations, intrastate trucking companies in 19 states are not required to obtain a USDOT number. This situation needs to change for a number of reasons, according to National Tank Truck Carriers... Meritor opens Singapore headquarters
Meritor Inc recently held a ceremony to open the new ASEAN Aftermarket Distribution and Customer Service Center in Jurong Town, Singapore... Meritor adds 12,500-lb rating for non-drive front steer axles
Meritor Inc is adding to its range of non-drive front steer axles in the commercial trucking industry with the introduction of a 12,500-pound rating for Meritor’s front steer axles... DOT publishes National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Final Rule
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced on April 18 that the Department of Transportation had issued its new safety rule that requires healthcare professionals who perform medical examinations for interstate truck and bus drivers to be trained, tested, and certified on the specific physical qualifications that affect a driver’s ability to safely operate the vehicle... ACL purchasing eight 20,000-barrel-capacity tank barges
American Commercial Lines (ACL) officials announced that the company is purchasing eight 20,000-barrel-capacity tank barges from SeaRiver Maritime Inc, a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation... Federal District Court strikes down NLRB posting rule
The United States District Court for the District of South Carolina Charleston Division struck down the National Labor Relations' Board (NLRB) ruling on the posting regulation that would have affected thousands of companies nationwide. The court decision centered on a suit brought by the US Chamber of Commerce and the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce... Polar Service Center in Phoenix receives National Board R-Stamp
Polar Service Centers’ Phoenix AZ shop has earned its “R” stamp certification to perform repairs on DOT-coded cargo tanks and pressure vessels... Latest ATA American Trucking Trends shows trucking’s strength
The release of the 2012 edition of ATA American Trucking Trends by the American Trucking Associations (ATA), now available for sale through ATA Business Solutions, shows that trucking continues to be the dominant mode of freight transportation and an integral part of the US economy... Heil gains global certifications in quality, environmental, health & safety
Heil Trailer International Co has achieved a trifecta in international standards certification. It became one of the only—if not the only--global manufacturer of specialty trailers to be certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 standards... Oiltanking Partners LP announces crude storage expansion project
Oiltanking Partners LP has launched a $104 million expansion project to construct approximately 3.2 million barrels of new crude oil storage capacity at its Houston TX terminaling facility... Hoyer expands IBC services in France
Hoyer is extending the range of services it offers in France. It now is not only renting intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) to its customers, but also providing the entire logistics package for these small-scale containers... Life-Time adds mudflap hanger products
Life-Time Fenders, a wholly owned subsidiary of Betts Spring Company, has expanded its spray suppression bundle with popular mudflap hanger part numbers... Kenworth delivers 250,000th T800 truck
Kenworth Truck Company celebrated the production and delivery of its historic 250,000th T800 truck during a special ceremony at the Kenworth assembly plant in Renton WA... Calling all tank fleets to supply info for Gross Revenue Report
The annual Bulk Transporter Gross Revenue report will be published in our May 2012 issue, and we want to be sure no fleet is forgotten... Carriers using fewer brokers as rates rise on the spot market
Results from Transport Capital Partners’ (TCP) First Quarter 2012 Business Expectations Survey indicate that carriers are continuing to move away from the use of brokers although not as much as in 2011...
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