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Load by phone: How operators are using online tools
Owner-operators’ use of online load services varies from occasional use to test the waters in an unfamiliar area to use as a primary freight resource.
April 15, 2013
Channel 19
Hours, EOBRs: Adapt or fight?
Owner-operators’ No. 2 named challenge, the unsettled nature of the hours of service regulations and a potential electronic logs mandate, has moved some to embrace change, others to fight for fairness.
August 3, 2012
Business
Melton Truck Lines receives E Star award
Melton Truck Lines Inc. was awarded the President’s E”Star Award for Export Service in May. The E Awards are the highest recognition any U.S. entity may receive for making a significant contribution to the expansion of U.S. exports. Melton Truck Lines was recognized for facilitating export expansion through transportation. The President’s E Award was created […]
May 29, 2012
Business
Diesel oil additive for injectors
Hot Shot’s Secret, marketed by Lubrication Specialties, Inc., removes the build-up of coking and varnishing left behind from the overheating of engine oil, the company says. The product is made to inexpensively prolong injector life, as well as fix slow start-up, rough idling, hesitation and lack of power. The product was tested for two years […]
May 11, 2012
Business
Boyd Bros. orders ProStars+ with 2010 EPA-approved engines
Boyd Bros. Transportation ordered 325 International ProStar+ tractors, heavy-duty truck maker Navistar, Inc. announced May 20. The tractors run on MaxxForce 13 engines equipped with advanced exhaust gas recirculation technology that meets 2010 emission requirements set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Clanton, Ala.-based flatbed carrier was named the 2010 Best Fleet to Drive […]
May 20, 2010
Partners in Business
PIB TIP: KEEP UP WITH A CHANGING MARKET. Use your
PIB TIP: KEEP UP WITH A CHANGING MARKET. Use your personal profit and loss statement to compare your performance with your business plan and budget. Your profit and loss statement should show weekly, monthly and annual costs and revenue, as well as miles driven and cost per mile. Compare your profit and loss report with […]
March 2, 2010
Business
Fleet Focus
Drivers and carriers receive recognition and awards.
March 1, 2010
Business
Decker Truck Line, Inc., increases mileage pay rates
Decker Truck Line, Inc., started a new pay plan Feb. 15 for reefer and van company drivers.
February 17, 2010
Business
Look Ma, no hands!
Not all headsets have noise cancellation technology, but those that do use a cool technology to blot out distracting sounds and leave voices untouched.
February 1, 2010
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