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Roadcheck ’07 Wraps Up Thursday

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual 72-hour Roadcheck truck-inspection blitz wraps up its three-day run on Thursday.

June 6, 2007

Mack Markets In-Cab System to Reduce Engine Idling

Mack Trucks introduced a new in-cabin power system as an option, joining several other truck manufacturers — including International, Kenworth and Peterbilt — in offering built-in units to limit idling.

June 4, 2007

ISM Factory Index Gains in May

The Institute for Supply Management’s May manufacturing index rose as new orders rose, ISM said Tuesday.

June 1, 2007

NAFTA Surface Trade Hits Record

Surface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico was 2.3% higher in March than in a year ago and reached the highest monthly level ever recorded, the Department of Transportation said.

June 1, 2007

Bush OKs Delay to Mexican-Trucks Plan

President Bush last week signed legislation effectively stalling a pilot program aimed at permitting trucks from Mexico to deliver goods in the United States.

June 4, 2007

April Truck Tonnage Declines

American Trucking Associations’ advanced for-hire truck tonnage index April’s was 2.7% below the same month last year, the group said.

May 30, 2007

Roadcheck to Emphasize Level 1 Inspections, CVSA Says

By Sarah Godfrey, Staff Reporter

May 30, 2007

ATA Encourages EPA to ‘Harmonize’ Federal, California OBD Requirements

American Trucking Associations has urged the Environmental Protection Agency to harmonize pending federal and California onboard diagnostics rules.

May 29, 2007

Technology Speeds Load-Planning Tasks

Eight years ago, a busy day for load planner Rick Demitruk of Express-1 Expedited Solutions Inc. meant dispatching 20 to 30 loads and shepherding them through to delivery.

May 28, 2007