Max KvideraBusinessAgency shuts carrier after fatal accidentThe FMCSA placed Hester Inc. out-of-service on June 5, revoked the company’s DOT registration and required it to cease transportation operations.September 3, 2010BusinessEilens win top prizes at GATSThis year’s GATS Pride & Polish show drew 53 customized bobtails and combos to the Dallas Convention Center.August 30, 2010BusinessTruck tax breaks soughtTruck representatives have sought a short-term 10 percent tax credit towards the purchase of Class 8 trucks with 2010 engines.August 30, 2010BusinessATA to appeal port truck rulingA federal court ruled Los Angeles’ port can enforce its Clean Truck Program, which ports nationwide hope to use as a model.August 27, 2010BusinessRight Weigh unveils digital load scaleThe unit has two advantages when compared with the company’s mechanical designs.August 27, 2010BusinessATA exec praises CSA 2010Rob Abbott speculated hours of service changes could include reduction in driving time, mandatory rest breaks and nighttime restrictions.August 27, 2010BusinessATA chairman: Trucking looking upTightening of capacity along with stronger consumer confidence has Tommy Hodges more optimistic for the short-term.August 26, 2010BusinessFleet execs discuss cost, productivityThe panelists agreed one of the biggest challenges they face is capacity, which is impacted by the ability to find and retain drivers.August 26, 2010BusinessPaccar looks to suppliersDan Sobic said a recovering truck market will demand quality and cooperation from vehicle and supplier manufacturers.August 26, 2010BusinessHendrickson eyes global markets, new productsAt the Great American Trucking Show, Hendrickson said it is pursuing new markets and new products, such as Aero Guard.August 26, 2010Previous PagePage 36 of 51Next PageTop StoriesCustom Rigs'One thing led to another' for Lacoh Transport's custom 2024 Peterbilt 389 buildWhat started out as a modest build for a nice working truck turned into an all-out custom transformation by Geis Peterbilt's Cody McCandless. Along the way, "a lot of days that you don’t succeed," McCandless said, "but the challenge has been accepted, and we’re having fun with it.”RegulationsELD tampering in crosshairs for CVSA’s annual Roadcheck blitzRegulationsCalifornia capitulation: CHP finally enforcing English language proficiency roadsideBusinessFMCSA issues Final Rule banning non-domiciled CDLs almost entirelyRegulationsELD-tampering out-of-service orders: New for CVSA's 2026 OOS criteria