A convoy of trucks delivered 34 truckloads of wreaths on Saturday to Arlington National Cemetery, where they were placed by gravesides by thousands of volunteers during “Wreaths Across America Day.â€
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Former FMCSA Chief John Hill to Lead Indiana ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøland Security Agency
John Hill, the former administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, will lead Indiana’s Department of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøland Security in January, Gov.-elect Mike Pence (R) announced.
December 17, 2012New York Manufacturing Index Contracts for Fifth Month
Manufacturing activity in the New York region contracted in December for a fifth straight month, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Monday.
December 17, 2012Ryder Names Robert Sanchez CEO, Effective Jan. 1
Ryder System Inc. said Monday that the company’s president, Robert Sanchez, will become CEO effective Jan. 1, succeeding Gregory Swienton.
December 17, 2012Diesel Drops 4.6¢ to $3.945 a Gallon; Gasoline Plunges 9.5¢ to 2012 Low of $3.254
Diesel continued to decline, falling 4.6 cents to $3.945 a gallon, its eighth drop in the past nine weeks, while gasoline plunged by almost a dime to its lowest level this year, the Department of Energy said.
December 18, 2012New Mexico Adopts Drivewyze Weigh Station Bypass System
New Mexico adopted the Drivewyze PreClear system as its new service for trucks to bypass weight stations and mobile inspections sites on all major routes in the state.
December 17, 2012Opinion: Supply Chain Accountability
Over the past several years, government regulation that should be directed at every link of the supply chain has become increasingly focused on the trucking industry’s portion. If this continues, it quickly will become toxic to our industry and the economy as a whole.
December 17, 2012Editorial: Bringing Production Onshore
Last week’s announcement by Daimler Trucks North America that it will move production of a line of transmissions and a line of turbochargers from Germany to a plant it runs outside Detroit is just the latest development in a trend that has become known as “onshoring.â€
December 17, 2012Utility Trailer Is Spending $13 Million in 2012 to Update, Improve Production at Factories
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. — Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. said it is spending $13 million this year to update and improve its production, including the use of post-assembly line modification centers, for its lineup of refrigerated, dry van, flatbed and curtainside trailers.
December 17, 2012UCR Fees to Remain Unchanged for 2013
Unified Carrier Registration program fees will remain unchanged in 2013, and the organization will seek to collect the fees from more interstate carriers, forwarders and brokers, the group’s chairman said.
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