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... 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...
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