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Business

Congress eyes Interstate highway tolling bills

Bill would increase the number of Interstate facilities that could toll.

September 26, 2011

Business

Goodyear launches interactive blog

A new blog, the fleetHQ Ask The Tire Answer Man, features Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.’s Tim Miller in an answer and question format, the Akron, Ohio-based tire maker said. Miller is a veteran communications marketing director at Goodyear. The blog features topics pertinent to tires, a feature that allows readers to submit questions, an […]

September 26, 2011

Business

Route tracking service offered

PC Miler 25, a new online route tracking service, calculates times of day and week in arrivals times required for transit users, says its maker ALK Technologies. Traffic speed data is included free of charge in the service until the release of PC Miler 26 planned for next year. Through a partnership with traffic information […]

September 26, 2011

Business

Highway 99 in Seattle to close for 9 days

Highway 99 will close at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 21 until 5 a.m. on Oct. 31.

September 26, 2011

Business

CSA repair kit

The CSA Qwik-Fix Kit holds common repair parts in a carrying bag so drivers can easily access them to correct any issues before reaching a roadside checkpoint. The Qwik-Fix Kit includes 12 parts to fix most electrical problems that could cause severity points. The bag can be customized for drivers to include parts that they […]

September 26, 2011

Business

Lane closures on Pa. Turnpike

The shutdowns are taking place on 12 miles near Lansdale and will last through November.

September 26, 2011

Channel 19

How high am I? AutoHaulerSupply.com has the answer

If you’ve ever asked yourself that question after loading a car hauler or an expensive piece of machinery on an open-deck trailer, Oregon-based Stephen Rowe (pictured: don’t try this at home) has a tool to help you answer it. His Auto Hauler Supply company’s new Life Saver Height Stick is made of durable bright-orange fiberglass […]

September 25, 2011

Business

Tickets available for Charlotte truck show

The Charlotte Diesel Super Show includes truck and construction equipment exhibits and demonstrations and truck drag races.

September 24, 2011

Business

Baltimore tolls to rise

Tolls on Baltimore Harbor bridges and tunnels will be increasing the next two years, in some cases doubling.

September 24, 2011

Business

EEOC files discrimination suit against Prime

Commission has sued Prime Inc. over allegations the carrier discriminated against female driver applicants.

September 23, 2011

Business

FTR: Shippers index falls

The deterioration reflects the current trucking situation in which demand has matched available fleet capacity.

September 23, 2011

Business

N.J. to get federal road funds

State will get emergency funds to begin repairs to roads and bridges damaged by floods from Hurricane Irene.

September 23, 2011