Tag: Con-way Freight

Channel 19

Four-wheelers should ‘learn from truck drivers’

Con-way Freight’s Tom Clark makes a compelling case for his view that four-wheelers should take a lesson from professional truck drivers on distracted driving — as a frequent two-wheeler, I concur.

June 3, 2013

Regulations

Regulatory review: FMCSA wants you

At this week’s MCSAC meeting, discussions of driver involvement in regulatory review processes dominated the second day.

September 1, 2012

Channel 19

Much to change, much to talk about: CSA

The August 2012 MCSAC meeting saw a robust debate centered around the CSA programs flaws and ways to correct them. Here find a few bright (and in some cases dark) moments from the dialogue.

August 30, 2012

Business

LogBook

New regulations will increase truck cost, owner-operator pay expected to rise, natural gas trucks catching on and other industry news items are featured.

September 1, 2011

Business

Con-way Freight driver wins driving contest

Paul Phillips’ driving skills and knowledge of transportation and truck safety information topped those of 428 other drivers.

August 15, 2011

Business

Fleet Focus

Carriers and drivers receive recognition and awards.

August 5, 2011

Business

Con-way wins CTA safety award

Con-way Freight won the California Trucking Association’s best safety program award for companies with more than $10 million gross revenue, the Ann Arbor, Mich.-based carrier announced. The less-than-truckload carrier also won two first-place safety awards in the more than 4 million mile short-haul and more than 7 million mile long-haul categories.  The 2010 Fleet Safety […]

June 2, 2011

Business

Speakers support hours status quo

In an FMCSA session, representatives from carriers and trucking groups and owner-operators said proposed changes wouldn’t lead to improvements

February 17, 2011

Business

Truck driving champion wins Cascadia

Conway-Freight driver and National Truck Driving Champion Carl Krites has won a 2010 Freightliner Cascadia.

November 9, 2010

Business

LogBook

Engine problems worsen, FedEx Ground wins key case, APU grants offered to OOIDA, truck-related fatalities drop and more industry issues are featured.

October 1, 2010

Business

Study shows safety technology benefits

Truck crash warning systems enhance driver safety and help prevent potential accidents based on a yearlong field test.

September 11, 2010

Business

LogBook

Freight plan bill favors rail, bill would increase truck weight, a milestone truck is delivered, carrier safety rataings are available and much more industry news items are featured.

September 1, 2010