PHILADELPHIA — Technology company FastPort Inc. continues its work to bring military veterans into trucking as drivers as they rejoin the civilian labor force.
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Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.Â
ATA President Graves: Highway Bill’s CSA Reforms Address Trucking’s Concerns
PHILADELPHIA — Provisions that would reform a federal scoring program for truck companies in a recently unveiled highway bill would address concerns the trucking industry has raised for years, American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves said.
October 18, 2015FMCSA's Darling: 2016 Will Be the 'Year of Partnerships'
PHILADELPHIA — Speaking at American Trucking Associations' Management Conference & Exhibition on Oct. 18, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Acting Administrator Scott Darling declared 2016 “the year of partnerships” between his agency and stakeholders such as ATA.
October 18, 2015Long Prepares to Wrap Up Year as ATA Chairman
PHILADELPHIA — Duane Long, soon to be departing as ATA chairman, said he is ready for a break after a whirlwind year but that he also would like to spend more time lobbying for trucking on Capitol Hill.
October 18, 2015Tuttle Says TCA Expects a New President Around Thanksgiving
PHILADELPHIA — The Truckload Carriers Association should have a new president around Thanksgiving, TCA Chairman Keith Tuttle said here.
October 18, 2015Kenworth to Pass on Mid-America Trucking Show in March
PHILADELPHIA — Kenworth Trucks General Manager Preston Feight confirmed here that his company will not exhibit at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky, in March.
October 17, 2015FlowBelow Offers Tractor AeroKit for Flatbed, Tanker Fleets
PHILADELPHIA — FlowBelow Aero Inc. is offering a modified version of its Tractor AeroKits for use in flatbed and tank truck applications.
October 17, 2015SmartTruck Unveils Aerodynamic Top Fairing for Trailers
PHILADELPHIA — SmartTruck, a supplier of aerodynamic systems, unveiled its LeadEdge Top Fairing, a component designed to manage airflow in the gap between the cab and trailer or between two twin trailers.
October 17, 2015Help Inc. Expands PrePass Plus Toll-Payment Services With New Transponder
PHILADELPHIA — Help Inc., provider of the PrePass weigh-station bypass program, has introduced its ElitePass transponder, which expands the reach of its electronic toll-payment services.
October 17, 2015Second Annual 'Healthy Trucker Challenge' Promotes Wellness
PHILADELPHIA — Trucking executives and America’s Road Team captains are at it again. They are facing off at the Management Conference & Exhibition here to see which group will take the most steps throughout the convention.
October 17, 2015