Kinder Morgan now owns 98% of BOSTCO, begins construction 

Jan 11, 2012

Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP (KMP) announced the purchase of TransMontaigne Partners LP’s 50% interest in the previously announced Battleground Oil Specialty Terminal Company, LLC (BOSTCO) project...

DuraIron hopper tees maximize ground clearance, abrasion resistance 

Jan 10, 2012

Bulk Tank Inc launched a line of low profile hopper tees that offer extreme wear resistance in highly abrasive situations...

Heil Trailer International sold by Dover Corp 

Jan 6, 2012

Heil Trailer International, a global manufacturer of cargo tank and specialty trailers for a diverse range of end markets including oil and gas and infrastructure, announced the completion of its carve-out from Dover Corporation and sale to American Industrial Partners. The roughly $220-million deal was announced December 30, 2011...

Blackwater completes terminal acquisition 

Jan 4, 2012

Blackwater Maryland LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackwater Midstream Corp, has finalized the acquisition of a storage terminal facility in Salisbury MD for $1.6 million...

Gem City opens truck tire center in Ohio 

Jan 4, 2012

Dayton OH-based Gem City Tire, one of the Midwest’s leading commercial truck tire dealerships, has opened its sixth location...

Grote expands SuperNova NexGen line 

Jan 4, 2012

Grote Industries has expanded its SuperNova NexGen LED lamp offering with the introduction of its integrated flange four-inch stop/tail/turn and dual-system back-up lamps...

For many tank truck fleets, new HOS rules could have been worse 

Jan 3, 2012, By Charles E Wilson

All things considered, many tank truck fleets probably fared reasonably well with the revised hours-of-service rule that was announced December 22, 2011...

ATA Truck Tonnage Index edged 0.3% higher in November 

Jan 3, 2012

The American Trucking Associations’ advance seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.3% in November after rising a revised 0.4% in October 2011...

Sandersville Railroad will expand bulk transload facility 

Jan 3, 2012

Sandersville Railroad has announced plans to expand its bulk transloading facility located in Sandersville GA...

Used truck volumes continue slide in November 

Jan 3, 2012

Reported volumes of used Classes 3-8 truck sales continued their slide into negative territory in November 2011...

Delaware Express brings third generation on board 

Jan 3, 2012

The Winther family, founders and owners of Elkton MD-based Delaware Express Co, is accomplishing what experts say fewer than 12% of all family-owned businesses do...

Littlejohn opening new Los Angeles distribution facility  

Jan 3, 2012

Littlejohn Inc, a nationwide distributor of tank trailer parts and hoses, will open a new location in Los Angeles CA in January, 2012, company officials said recently. ...

Construction spending hits 17-month high in November 

Jan 3, 2012

Construction spending totaled $807 billion in November 2011, the highest level since June 2010, as homebuilding, private nonresidential construction and public construction all increased compared to October, the Associated General Contractors of America reported following an analysis of new Census Bureau data...

Blackmer NP pumps offer reliability in asphalt handling 

Jan 3, 2012

Blackmer, a manufacturer of positive displacement pumps and reciprocating-gas compressor technologies, has announced that its NP Series sliding vane pumps have been designed to provide efficient transfer when handling asphalt or bitumen...

Miller Transporter’s Blair named XL Driver of the Year 

Jan 3, 2012

Miller Transporters Inc driver Dale “Allen” Blair of Petal MS was recently recognized by XL Group’s Insurance segment as its XL 2011 National Driver of the Year...

Bendix reaches 1-million milestone for ABs-6 truck systems  

Jan 3, 2012

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC recently marked a major milestone with delivery of its millionth Bendix ABS-6 antilock braking system...

Polar Tank, IAM agree on new 5-year labor contract 

Dec 20, 2011

Polar Tank Trailer LLC and the International Associations of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) union have reached an agreement on a new five-year labor contract. The agreement was ratified December 19 through a majority vote by IAM members at Polar’s manufacturing facility in Opole MN...

USDG expands with Niobrara logistics hub 

Dec 20, 2011

US Development Group LLC (USDG), a Houston TX-based developer of rail logistics and terminal facilities, has begun operations at its Niobrara Crude Terminal (NCT), the third in a nationwide network of crude oil/condensate terminals....

Construction spending rises in October 

Dec 20, 2011

Construction spending increased for the third straight month in October 2011 as private activity strengthened while public spending shrank, the Associated General Contractors of America reported in an analysis of new Census Bureau data. Association officials cautioned that further declines in public sector activity may soon swamp gains in homebuilding and private nonresidential investment....

Commercial vehicle outlook holds steady 

Dec 20, 2011

ACT Research Co is maintaining its mildly pessimistic outlook for the US economy, according to the December 2011 issue of the ACT North American Commercial Vehicle Outlook, published by the company....

Volvo Trucks makes Bluetooth standard 

Dec 20, 2011

In advance of the federal ban—effective January 1, 2012—on commercial drivers’ use of hand-held mobile devices while driving, Volvo Trucks in North America will now offer its Bluetooth-equipped radio as standard equipment on all VN and VHD models. ...

PT Coupling Company enhances website 

Dec 20, 2011

PT Coupling Company has a new, improved website accessible at www.ptcoupling.com....

Biodiesel representatives urge Congress to extend tax incentive 

Dec 20, 2011

Representatives of the US biodiesel industry urged Congress at a Senate hearing to pass a seamless extension of the biodiesel tax incentive to avoid putting thousands of jobs at risk....

Rush acquires West Texas Peterbilt assets 

Dec 20, 2011

Rush Enterprises Inc has acquired certain assets of West Texas Peterbilt, a Peterbilt dealership group with five locations in Texas. The acquisition expands the company’s Rush Truck Center commercial vehicle dealership network to 70 locations in 14 states....

ATA supports legislation designed to curb unreasonable toll increases 

Dec 20, 2011

Bill Graves, American Trucking Associations president and chief executive officer, thanked US Rep Michael Grimm (R-NY) and US Sen Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) after the legislators introduced a bill aimed at preventing unreasonable toll increases....

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