The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a proposed rulemaking to change the certification requirements for natural gas vehicle aftermarket conversions

New rules proposed by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration would require changes in the way carriers use cargo securement devices and, in some...

Just as soon at it looked like diesel was starting to trend lower it has done an about face. The average U.S. price has increased 0.4 cents per gallon over...

Con-Way Transportation Services, Ann Arbor, Mich., has added an electronic bill of lading function for its less-than-truckload customers to its web site,...

Tony and Robin Bartels, a husband and wife team from Kahoka, Mo., were named Best of Show winners at the 22nd annual Rotella SuperRigs Truck Beauty Contest

The long-awaited final rule on revised hours of service has been released, keeping the current 11-hour daily driving limit but cutting by 12 hours the...

ArvinMeritor Inc. has announced a memorandum of understanding with the Volvo Group to create two new joint ventures.

The Women In Trucking Association will hold its first annual "Salute to the Women Behind the Wheel" to recognize women in the trucking industry on March 27,...

A final rule that would have mandated electronic onboard recorders for at least some motor carriers is on hold after President Barack Obama's new...

Leo H. Suggs, chairman of Overnite Corp., Richmond, Va., announced that Union Pacific Corp.'s board of directors has approved the sale of trucking...

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced grants to states, territories and Native American tribes totaling almost $12.8 million for planning and...

Baylor Trucking Inc., a 300-truck dry van based in Milan, Ind., announced a pay raise for company drivers allowing them to make up to 44 cents per mile

Navistar International has "the broadest, most energy-efficient line of trucks in the industry, helping deliver real-world savings to the bottom...

According to a First Fleet survey of private fleet executives, technology is gaining credibility in private fleets and is often used more to control fuel...

Terex Roadbuilding and Polaris Laboratories announced this month the implementation of the equipment manufacturer's new managed maintenance fluid analysis...

Cummins Inc. has added a fourth business unit: the International Distributor Business Unit

Oct. 1 – Although the federal commercial driver’s license system was supposed to end the problems of duplicate licenses and truckers on the road with...

I'm happy to report that I won the media contest at the National Truck Driving Championships, held last week at the New Orleans Convention Center. But it...

The Virginia Department of Transportation has launched an integrated statewide ITS program to improve the safety and efficiency of the Commonwealth’s...

North American Class 8 net orders, while below April's overheated intake, were still 77 percent about the same month last year, continuing to fuel growth in...

Through a new deal between Xata Corporation and Digi International, Digi will supply select on-truck hardware to support Xata's onboard communications...

Land Air Express of Williston, Vt., has selected the FACTS2000 computerized transportation system from Carrier Logistics, Tarrytown, N.Y

The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Assn. (MEMA), along with its aftermarket segment, the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Assn. (AASA)

OOIDA says Administrator Ferro’s failure to perform her duties impartially, her failure to lead her agency to fulfill Congressional mandates, and her...

A new liquefied natural gas fueling station built, owned and operated by Clean Energy Fuels Corp., has opened in Seville, Ohio. The station will support the...

Eaton Corp. announced net income per share of $0.97 for the second quarter of 2011, an increase of 47% over the $0.66 earned in the second quarter of 2010

The Colorado Dept. of Transportation (CDOT) reports that new electronic signs have been placed in the eastbound direction through the Eisenhower Tunnel

Truckload reefer fleet C.R. England, Salt Lake City, has commissioned a one-of-a-kind truck to help in the fight against diabetes

American Trucking Associations announced that its membership has endorsed a policy supporting federal laws and regulations that would require trucking...

The Engine Manufacturers Association has announced its qualified support of the final emissions rules issued earlier this week by the Environmental...

Organizers of the 2004 Mid-America Trucking Show, held last week at the Kentucky Fair & Exposition Center in Louisville, said 74,454 people filled the...

Pilot Flying J acquired the Olsons Truck Stop in Inver Grove Heights, Minn., and will remodel the travel center with full amenities

Ryder System has introduced the "Road Ready PLUS" extended warranty plan to complement the reliability of its Road Ready pre-owned vehicles. "First-time...

Navistar International's fourth-quarter profits fell 36 percent, a report that caused its stock to tumble by nearly a third. The truck and diesel engine...

Nebraska-based Werner Enterprises Inc., one of the nation's largest truckload transportation and logistics companies, has announced it is a validated member...

American Trucking Associations and its allies have asked a federal appeals court to strike four provisions of the hours-of-service rule that is scheduled to...

J-Mar Express, the Arkansas-based trucking company headed by NASCAR driver Mark Martin, has a new web site featuring both the trucking company and Martin's...

Air-Trak Inc., San Diego, Calif., announced the availability of geofencing on its Cloudberry mobile resource management system

Melton Truck Lines Inc., a Tulsa, Okla.-based flatbed carrier has announced plans to increase its fleet to nearly 900 trucks by the end of 2006.

Qualcomm Inc. has added new applications for its OmniVision mobile computing platform, and a terrestrial option for fleets - or portions of fleets - that do...

Rep. Laura Richardson, D-Calif., has added some new ideas to the ongoing debate over the federal highway program, introducing a bill that would create a...

Eaton and Dana will support their product lines independently beginning July 1, 2012

Sterling says there is a common myth that its trucks are heavy, and it is working to debunk that myth through an independent weight comparison and through...

President Barack Obama said he intends to name Cynthia Quarterman as administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration within the...

FedEx has sent a letter to about 12,000 independent contractors notifying them of new business standards they must comply with or risk losing their...

Officials are expecting a new travel center in Morton, Ill., to generate tax revenue and good will for the town from residents and Interstate 74 travelers

TransForce has acquired the assets of Trucking Unlimited, which operates Truckdrivingjobs.com, a job board that matches motor carriers with truck drivers.

First Advantage, a provider of driver qualification and fleet legalization services, announced it has hired Jeff Tankersley as vice president of fleet services

Digiboo, a digital retail entertainment download service, announced it is partnering with Pilot Flying J to bring its entertainment service to the southeast...

John Deere said it is working with HydrogenicsCorp., a Canadian fuel cell manufacturer, to develop a technology demonstrator fuel cell-powered Commercial...