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Overdrive Extra
Hot trucking sectors draw attention
Two big parts of the trucking industry are bouncing back very strong and getting the attention of financial media outside of trucking.
February 24, 2011
Business
ATA tonnage index increases 3.8% in January
Compared with January 2010, adjusted tonnage climbed 8 percent, which was the largest year-over-year increase since April 2010.
February 24, 2011
Business
Groups split on cell phone proposal
ATA supports hands-free cell phone use, while OOIDA opposes federal proposal to ban handheld mobile phones.
February 24, 2011
Channel 19
Correcting the âB.J. & the Bearâ truck replica record
When I wrote about the new âAmerican Truckerâ TV series, premiering tonight on the Speed Channel, I mentioned their sample episode, in which host Robb Mariani runs through the build/restoration process on Paul Sagehornâs original âB.J. & the Bearâ Kenworth K100 and matching trailer, and included a photo of Paul with his other, 1984 Kenworth [âŚ]
February 24, 2011
Business
California dump truck owners sue CARB
The association is challenging the legality of the agencyâs Truck and Bus Regulation.
February 23, 2011
Business
Diesel price up again
The price is the highest since Oct. 13, 2008, when it was $3.659.
February 22, 2011
Business
Navistar partners on new engine concept
Company has agreement with EcoMotors International to support development of OPOCâopposed piston, opposed cylinderâengine.
February 22, 2011
Business
Fontaine giving away flatbed trailer
Fontaine Trailer will give away a new Revolution 52 aluminum flatbed trailer Labor Day weekend. The companyâs new Revolution line consists of all-aluminum combination and dropdeck trailer models. To enter the giveaway, visit fontainetrailer.com.
February 22, 2011
Business
Cargo theft increasing
FreightWatch reported the volume of cargo theft grew throughout the western hemisphere.
February 22, 2011
Business
Jacobson increases owner-operator sign-on bonus
Owner-operators who sign on with Des Moines, Iowa-based Jacobson Companies are eligible for a $2,500 bonus, up from the previous $1,000 bonus announced earlier, the third-part logistics carrier said. Jacobson has more than 35 million square feet of warehouse space in 35 major markets across the United States with approximately 7,000 employees. For details, visit [âŚ]
February 22, 2011
Business
Maryland roadway opens
The ICC will link I-270 and I-95 with an 18-mile east-west electronic toll road connecting Montgomery and northwestern Prince Georgeâs counties.
February 22, 2011
Reader Rigs
This 2005 Peterbilt 379 owned and operated by Nels
This 2005 Peterbilt 379 owned and operated by Nelson Breaux of Pierre, La., is equipped with a 475-hp Cummins and a 13-speed Eaton.
February 22, 2011
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