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Redmon: ‘Ice Road’ firing was scripted

The Riverside, Ala., native said the show cited his perceived inability to be a “team player” as its justification.

September 26, 2011

Business

Used Class 8 sales drop

For the year, sales of Class 8 used trucks are down 7.4 percent from the same time period last year.

September 26, 2011

Business

Diesel price falls 3rd week

The national average retail price of diesel continues to drop, falling 4.7 cents to $3.786 for the week.

September 26, 2011

Business

McLeod apps upgraded

Rand McNally’s TruckPC and TND 760 Fleet Edition products are now available on McLeod’s LoadMaster Enterprise and Powerbroker Version 10.3 apps, the map maker announced. Data such as vehicle position, messaging between cab and dispatch, and hours of service details for each driver are available on the products. Visit Rand McNally for details.

September 26, 2011

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

Lane closures on Pa. Turnpike

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

September 26, 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