MTA joining partnership to fight human trafficking
The Minnesota Trucking Association (MTA) has joined the fight to stop human trafficking by partnering with Truckers Against Trafficking ... TRANSCAER names national award recipients
TRANSCAER (Transportation Community Awareness and Emergency Response), a voluntary national outreach effort that focuses on assisting communities to prepare for and respond to a possible hazardous materials transportation incident, today announced the recipients of its 2011 National Awards Recognition Program... FTR Associates reports preliminary March Class 8 orders 11% Below February
FTR Associates has released preliminary data showing March Class 8 truck total net orders were 11% below February at 19,682 units for all major North American OEM’s... Truck tax repeal could bolster roads, economy, environment
American Trucking Associations President and Chief Executive Officer Bill Graves called on Congress to swiftly adopt a proposal introduced by Reps Jim Gerlach (R-PA) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) to repeal the 12% federal excise tax on large trucks and replace it with a modest increase in the federal diesel fuel tax... Polar Service Centers opens ND shop to serve Bakken Shale area
Polar Service Centers has opened a new cargo tank repair shop in Killdeer ND in the heart of the Bakken Shale oilfields and one of the fastest-growing oil-producing areas in the country... Class 8 truck preliminary net orders Soft in March
North America medium- and heavy-duty GVW Classes 5-7 and Class 8 commercial vehicle preliminary net orders for March were reported by ACT Research Co LLC (ACT). The final numbers, which will be released mid-April, will approach 20,000 units for heavy duty Class 8 trucks and 13,500 for medium-duty Classes 5-7 vehicles... Heil Australia scores a win at 2012 International Truck, Trailer, Equipment Show
At the 2012 International Truck, Trailer and Equipment Show in Melbourne, Australia, Heil Australia won the 2012 Expo Award for Outstanding Trailer/Body Manufacturer Display... Quality Distribution Inc acquires Trojan Vacuum Services
Quality Distribution Inc announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Quality Carriers Inc, has purchased the operating assets of Trojan Vacuum Services from Wiley Lease Co Ltd for $8.7 million in cash... FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index holds steady in February
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for February, as reported in the April 2012 Trucking Update, eased very slightly in February to a reading of 5.9. FTR forecasts the February reading to be the low point for 2012 with strong month-over-month increases through the remainder of the year as trucking freight volumes are expected to grow at rates topping 4%... Kinder Morgan adding more storage capacity at Edmonton terminal
Kinder Morgan Canada Terminals has entered into a long-term contract with a major Canadian producer to support the construction of an additional 1.2 million barrels of merchant storage capacity at Trans Mountain pipeline’s Edmonton terminal in Strathcona County, Alberta. Kinder Morgan previously announced in November 2011 that it had signed definitive commercial agreements to support the construction of 2.4 million barrels of storage at the Edmonton facility... Mike Schiotis named 2011 Goodyear North America Highway Hero
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company named its 29th North America Highway Hero: a Tennessee-based truck driver who rescued a woman from a gun-wielding attacker. Chosen from among four finalists, Mike Schiotis of Spring Hill TN accepted the 2011 Goodyear North America Highway Hero Award during the Mid-America Trucking Show, which was held March in Louisville KY... New research confirms significant safety benefits of governing, limiting truck speed
New research released by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration confirms the clear safety benefits of using technology to electronically govern and limit the top speed of commercial trucks... One year later, EverTough by Eaton excels
Eaton Corporation said that one year after its launch, the EverTough by Eaton line of aftermarket clutches is successfully meeting the needs of users with older trucks... DOT shutters Reliable Transportation Services Inc
The US Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered Pleasant Grove UT-based Reliable Transportation Services Inc to immediately cease all transportation services, declaring the trucking company and its principal, Jay Zachary Barber, an imminent hazard to public safety... New Kenworth T680 sets High standard for excellence, performance
Kenworth Truck Company officials said they set a high standard for excellence with the introduction of the Kenworth T680, which offers superior fuel efficiency, performance and comfort... Navistar Introduces International Loadstar Work-Truck
Navistar unveiled the International LoadStar, a severe service low-cab-forward work truck at the Mid-America Trucking Show March 22-24 in Louisville KY... Wabash National gains synergies, diversification with Walker purchase, By Charles E Wilson Wabash National Corporation officials cite product synergy as a critical benefit of the acquisition of cargo tank builder Walker Group Holdings LLC... Volvo Trucks rolls out natural gas-powered VNL daycab at MATS
Volvo Trucks announced at the Mid-America Trucking Show the addition of a natural gas-powered Volvo VNL daycab, further solidifying the company’s position as a fuel efficiency leader among truck manufacturers, according to company officials... Peterbilt unveils Model 579 tractor at MATS
Forged from the most extensive, rigorous product development process in the company’s history, Peterbilt Motors Company unveiled its all-new Model 579 during the Mid-America Trucking Show March 22-24 in Louisville KY... Hoyer expands IBC fleet to 20,000 units
Hoyer’s intermediate bulk container (IBC) fleet expanded to a total of 20,000 in March 2012. The Hamburg, Germany-based logistics group is continuing to invest in the small container sector... Ryder chairman will address ACT Expo
Gregory T Swienton, chairman and chief executive officer of Ryder System Inc, will deliver a keynote address at the Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo. This event is set for May 17 at the Long Beach (CA) Convention Center... Air-Weigh, Blue Tree integrate products
Air-Weigh, a provider of on-board electronic scales, announced the availability of a data interface between trailer tracking systems and the new QuickLoad trailer scale... Wabash Inks Agreement to Acquire Walker Group Holdings
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Walker Group Holdings LLC, a manufacturer of liquid-transportation systems and engineered products, for $360 million... Ergon Inc launching fleet, storage expansion in Appalachia
Ergon Inc, Jackson MS, announced the expansion of its subsidiary facilities and operations within the Appalachian Basin... Trimac getting additional business from Provident Energy Ltd
Trimac Transportation Ltd announced that it has entered into a new contract to haul a significant new volume of NGLs (Natural Gas Liquids) on behalf of Provident Energy Ltd in northeastern British Columbia, Canada...
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