NATSO, ATA lead successful effort opposing tolls on I-95 in Virginia
The American Trucking Associations and NATSO, representing America's travel plazas and truckstops, praised the Virginia General Assembly for taking a stand against tolling of existing interstates. The groups said the transportation legislation passed by the Virginia General Assembly on February 23 puts an end to the Virginia Department of Transportation’s plan to toll I-95 and is an overwhelming sign of growing opposition to tolls on existing interstates ... Bridgestone says it will lead market in SmartWay-verified retread offerings
Bridgestone Commercial Solutions, a business of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, recently submitted four additional Bandag retread products to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for SmartWay verification... Address diesel technician shortage by improving image of profession
The best way for the transportation industry to attract new candidates for the profession of diesel technician is by educating the young about the realities and rewards of the job, said Andy Stopka, vice-president of maintenance for NationaLease, one of the largest full service truck leasing organizations in North America... ATA Truck Tonnage Index posts best January in five years
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.9% in January after jumping 2.4% in December 2012... NBB announces 10-year goal for biodiesel
Biodiesel producers believe they can capture 10% of the on-road diesel market by 2022. That vision for the future was laid out recently by the National Biodiesel Board ... Dupre Logistics first to lease Peterbilt Model 579 from PacLease
Dupre Logistics LLC Energy Distribution Services became the first PacLease customer to lease the Peterbilt Model 579. Dupre is leasing 10 Peterbilt 579s from PacLease’s company store in Fort Worth TX... Volvo Group becomes stakeholder in DriveCam Inc
DriveCam Inc announced on February 13 that Volvo Group Venture Capital, a subsidiary to the Volvo Group, has made a strategic investment in DriveCam, a global driver risk management company. Through the investment, Volvo Group becomes a minority shareholder in the company... Labelmaster releases newest GHS reference tool
Labelmaster, a leading manufacturer and distributor of regulatory compliance products, has released a newly expanded version of its Globally Harmonized System (GHS) reference tool... MC Tank Transport unveils new web-site
MC Tank Transport Inc, West Chester OH, has launched a new web site at www.mctank.com. MC Tank Transport also opened a new Chicago IL-area terminal in January... PHMSA will host free hazmat training seminar in Oklahoma City
As part of an ongoing initiative to offer free transportation safety training to the public, the US Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) announces its March 5-6 Multimodal Hazmat Transportation Training Seminar to be held in Oklahoma City OK. ... Atlas Oil launches new crude business unit, opens fourth transload site
Atlas Oil Company, Taylor MI, has confirmed its strategic intent to become a major player in the crude hauling and crude transportation business. Over the past three years, Atlas’ crude transloading operations have increased by 750%, reflecting the explosive growth in domestic crude production... FTR Shippers Conditions Index for December 2012 reflects tight truck capacity
FTR Associates’ Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) for December came in with a reading of -4.9 reflecting tightening capacity which is expected to get significantly worse by mid-2013... Kenworth, Hino garner top ATD honors
The American Truck Dealers (ATD) announced the winners of the 2013 ATD Commercial Truck of the Year, an award recognizing the top truck entries in the heavy- and medium-duty categories. Kenworth and Hino topped the list of award winners... New report summarizes car-truck contribution/fault in serious crashes
A new report released February 12 by the American Trucking Associations summarizes the car-truck relative contribution/fault findings of several large-scale studies. The findings highlight the role played by automobile drivers... Genesis Energy expanding Gulf Coast terminal infrastructure
Genesis Energy LP has announced plans to invest approximately $125 million to improve existing assets and develop new infrastructure in Louisiana to connect into Exxon Mobil Corporation’s Baton Rouge Refinery, one of the largest refinery complexes in North America with more than 500,000 barrels per day of refining capacity... New PBF Energy East Coast rail facility ready for crude oil unit trains
PBF Energy Inc has completed the second crude oil unloading facility at its subsidiary’s Delaware City Refinery. The construction of the 70,000 barrel per day (bpd) rail facility was announced in mid-2012 and was completed on schedule and on budget... Global Partners gains majority interest in Basin Transload LLC
Global Partners LP announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of a 60% membership interest in Basin Transload LLC, which operates two crude oil transloading facilities in Columbus and Beulah ND with a combined rail loading capacity of 160,000 barrels per day... Linde deploys 20 more LNG-fueled trucks in its US fleet
Linde North America, a global leader in the growing liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling market, has expanded its commitment to liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel with the successful deployment of 20 additional LNG Class 8 trucks. These trucks are delivering cryogenic gases to Linde’s customers in North America... Howard Energy Partners to build NG plant, rail hub in Texas
Howard Midstream Energy Partners LLC (HEP) announced that it will construct a cryogenic natural gas plant that will process 200 million cubic feet of gas per day... Kenworth has extended warranty program
Kenworth Truck Company and Paccar Financial announce a 2013 Extended Warranty Program for US customers who purchase new Kenworth Class 5-7 factory trucks financed through Paccar Financial... Western Star truck models include RSC
Western Star Trucks Inc announced that Meritor’s WABCO Roll Stability Control system (RSC) is now available on Western Star 4700, 4800, and 4900 truck models equipped with Meritor’s antilock braking system ... Civacon offers MaxAir II emergency valves
Civacon, a part of OPW Fluid Transfer Group, is providing its MaxAir II emergency valves. The new MaxAir II valves have been designed for use in fuel-handling applications on tank trailers transporting products such as gasoline, diesel, biodiesel, ethanol, and other typical petroleum products carried in aluminum DOT 406-style tankers... Polar Corp purchases Beall parts, service operations
Polar Corporation announced February 4 that it has acquired the assets of Beall Transport Equipment Co (BTEC), the aftermarket parts and service division of Beall Corporation... Meritor offers AllFit shock absorber line
Meritor North American Aftermarket business, based in Florence KY, is providing a new Meritor-brand shock absorber product line. This line replaces Gabriel shocks previously sold by the company and is available immediately to all North American warehouse distributors and OEM dealers... Mack Trucks provides Twin Y, mRIDE
Mack Trucks has launched its Mack Twin Y air suspension, which uses an Y-shaped high-strength steel design...
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