The Mid-America Trucking Show, set to run Thursday through Saturday in Louisville, Ky., will remain in that city for another 10 years, the Louisville Courier-Journal reported.
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Existing ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sales Fall for Third Month
Existing home sales fell for a third straight month in February, the National Association of Realtors said Tuesday.
March 23, 2010Carriers Still Shopping for Software, Suppliers Say
TMW Systems and McLeod Software each said they signed fewer new customers in 2009 than the prior year, but overall sales remained strong as carriers sought to improve their operations and prep for an economic rebound.
March 22, 2010Opinion: CSA 2010 and Preventive Maintenance
If your fleet has been operating without a well-organized, carefully documented preventive maintenance program, you’ll need one soon: The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new Comprehensive Safety Analysis initiative — CSA 2010 — will see to it.
March 22, 2010YRC Sees Improving Freight Volumes; Reports 4Q Profit
YRC Worldwide said its freight demand is improving this month following two months of severe winter storms lowered volumes, the Associated Press reported.
March 22, 2010Wabash Hires 190 New Workers to Meet Higher Demand
Wabash National Corp. has hired 100 temporary workers and plans to hire 90 more during this quarter to meet rising demand for commercial trailers
March 22, 2010Diesel Rises Again, Gaining 2.2¢ to $2.946 a Gallon
Diesel’s national average price continued its climb toward $3 a gallon, rising 2.2 cents to $2.946, a 16-month high, the Department of Energy reported.
March 23, 2010White House Budget Office Approves EOBR Rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has moved a step closer to publishing two key trucking regulations — a final rule mandating that some fleets use electronic onboard recorders and a proposal aimed at limiting texting and other distracting activities by drivers.
March 19, 2010Intermodal Traffic Improves for Week
U.S. intermodal rail traffic grew 15.1% in the week ended Saturday compared with the same week last year, the Association of American Railroads said.
March 19, 2010Truckers’ Safety-Belt Use Increases
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said Friday that 74% of commercial truck and bus drivers are now using their safety belts, up from 65% in 2007.
March 19, 2010