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Crash accountability in CSA scores, changes to DataQs higlight CSA update
A study that evaluates both the impact of implementing crash fault weighting into CSA scores and FMCSA’s ability to implement such a system is still being reviewed by the agency and peers prior to its release, said an FMCSA official this week.
March 29, 2014
Custom Rigs
Photo gallery: Custom ’07 Pete shows its stripes at MATS
The 2007 Peterbilt 379 below, on display at the Mid-America Trucking Show this week in Louisville, Ky., is owned by Dallas MCord.
March 28, 2014
Business
Trucker Buddy honors 2014 ‘outstanding’ truckers
Trucker Buddy International honored its 2014 Outstanding Trucker Buddies at a ceremony March 28 in Louisville, Ky., at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
March 28, 2014
Business
Seminar: Medical registry rule upping urgency of sleep apnea testing
The looming deadline for truckers to be medically certified by examiners approved by FMCSA has ratcheted up the pressure for those who may be at risk for sleep apnea to be tested and treated, said a speaker this week in Louisville, Ky.
March 28, 2014
Business
Photos, video: Peterbilt, Great Dane concept truck for Walmart unveiled
In addition to the teardrop shaped body that’s supposed to improve aerodynamics by 20 percent over conventional models, it has a fuel-neutral turbine engine, meaning it can run on diesel, gasoline, natural gas and biofuels among other sources.
March 27, 2014
Overdrive Extra
OOIDA’s Spencer: Driver treatment a key element in ‘driver image’
Driver image is a two-sided issue, OOIDA’s Todd Spencer said: Part of image, he says, in addition to what the public and trucking outsiders think, is also what truck drivers think of themselves.
March 27, 2014
Business
Peterbilt releases ‘Epiq’ fuel economy package, special edition anniversary truck
Peterbilt turned 75 years old back in January. And the truck manufacturer is celebrating its Diamond Anniversary with a special edition Model 579 tractor that will be the star of a nationwide tour starting in April. But not content to rest on its laurels, Peterbilt continues to work on enhanced fuel economy features for its […]
March 26, 2014
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