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Business
Electrified truck stop opens
Baker Truck Corral is first truck stop as part of the national STEP program funded by the U.S. Department of Energy.
July 28, 2011
Business
Internet Truckstop partners with ALK Technologies
Internet Truckstop is providing routing, mileage and mapping software through ALK Technologies, the freight matching service announced. ALK Technologiesâ PC Miler software will be available to members of Internet Truckstop, based in New Plymouth, Idaho. ALK Technologies develops mobile navigation and transportation technology.
July 28, 2011
Business
DOT funds for Iowa
$2 million in emergency money goes to the Iowa Department of Transportation to reimburse the state for work done on federal-aid highways.
July 28, 2011
Business
Carrierâs âPay It Forwardâ success
Program randomly provides some employees with $100 each and asks them to use the money at their discretion for charitable purposes.
July 28, 2011
Channel 19
T370 Kenworth hits medium-duty landmark in Quebec plant
A Kenworth T370 was recently recognized as the historic 100,000th medium duty truck produced at the Paccarâs Ste-Therese, Quebec, manufacturing plant. The plant, which opened as a brand-new facility in 1999, has clearly been hard at work during that time in the medium duty space. âThe employees at the Paccar Ste-Therese are especially dedicated to building [âŚ]
July 27, 2011
Business
NHTSA raises stopping distances at lower speed
Agency is slightly relaxing its new stopping distance requirements for new truck tractors at lower initial speeds.
July 27, 2011
Channel 19
Introducing a âTruck Drivinâ Mamaâ in Annabella Wood
Though sheâs no longer a âgainfully employed trucker at this pointâ by her own estimation, Pennsylvania resident Annabella Wood continues to haul in a straight dump truck for a tree service company once a month or so to maintain her on-highway credentials. And she spent nearly 30 years â 29 and a half to be [âŚ]
July 26, 2011
Business
ACT: Used truck sales rise
Despite the June gain, used sales are 6 percent behind last yearâs pace.
July 26, 2011
Business
ATA truck tonnage index rebounds
The seasonally adjusted tonnage index rose 6.8 percent in June from a year earlier.
July 26, 2011
Business
Boyd Bros. raises pay 1 cent
A 1-cent pay raise for drivers  is in now in effect, Boyd Bros. Transportation announced. All drivers will now receive an additional 1 cent on every paid mile. In addition to the pay increase, the Clayton, Ala.-based flatbed carrier also announced an increase in tarp and detention pay to $20 and $18 per load, respectively. The [âŚ]
July 26, 2011
Business
Minnesota rest areas, DVS office reopen
Minnesota Department of Public Safetyâs Driver and Vehicle Services division has reopened.
July 26, 2011
Business
Diesel prices rise 3rd week in row
The national average price gained 2.6 cents to $3.949.
July 25, 2011
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