UPDATED: 8/25/2011 10:45:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Rep. John Mica (R-Fla.), chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, will support a temporary extension of the nation’s transportation… Read More »Rep. Mica to Support Extension of Transportation Spending Plan, Aide Says

U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Public Affairs 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20590www.dot.gov/briefing-room.html FMCSA 28-11 Thursday, August 25, 2011 Contact: Candice Tolliver Tel: 202-366-9999 or 202-306-4580 U.S. DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety… Read More »U.S. DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Announces Over $8 Million in Grants to Strengthen Truck and Bus Safety
Across Pennsylvania

Navistar’s International Trucks launched the Turn-In-Three program, which offers customers a fixed monthly payment over six years, full warranty coverage and a new truck after three years into the program. The Turn-in-Three program is available… Read More »International Launches 'Turn-In-Three' Lease Program

 UPDATED: 8/24/2011 11:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Roadrunner Transportation Systems said it will purchase Prime Logistics Corp., a third-party logistics firm, for $97.5 million. In a statement Tuesday,… Read More »Roadrunner Transportation to Purchase Prime Logistics Corp.

“All That’s Trucking” blog by Deborah Lockridge, Editor in Chief You’ve heard of zipper ruptures; ever seen one? Me, neither — until now. British tire specialist ATS Euromaster released dramatic video footage showing the catastrophic… Read More »Unzipping a tire

 UPDATED: 8/23/2011 10:15:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   New home sales fell for the third straight month in July, declining 0.7% to 298,000, the lowest level in five months,… Read More »New Home Sales Fall to Five-Month Low

Remarks by Anne S. FerroFMCSA AdministratorNational Tank Truck Carriers63rd Annual Conference Awards LuncheonBaltimore, Maryland Introduction Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you, Greg, for that kind introduction. I also want to thank my good friend John… Read More »Remarks at the National Tank Truck Carriers Conference by Anne S. Ferro, Administrator, FMCSA

Navistar announced that the 2011 Navistar LPGA Classic, to be held Sept. 15-18, 2011 at Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail’s Capitol Hill complex in Prattville, Ala., will be open to the public free of charge.… Read More »Navistar Offering Admission to LPGA Classic in Support of Wounded Warriors Project

 UPDATED: 8/22/2011 11:30:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Facing a major restructuring and the closings of thousands of post offices, the U.S. Postal Service is ending its foray into… Read More »Postal Service Ends LTL Bid

Remarks of Bill BronrottFMCSA Deputy AdministratorOpening General Session2011 North American Inspectors ChampionshipOrlando, Florida Tuesday, August 9, 2011 Good morning.  It is truly an honor to join you today on behalf Administrator Anne Ferro and FMCSA’s… Read More »Remarks at the 2011 North American Inspectors Championship by Bill Bronrott, Deputy Administrator, FMCSA

Qualcomm’s new Trip Manager is now commercially available, designed to meet the unique needs of private and dedicated fleets that primarily operate multi-stop scheduled or regular routes. The Trip Manager application is integrated with Qualcomm’s… Read More »Qualcomm Trip Manager Now Available

 UPDATED: 8/19/2011 10:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Ceva Logistics, the Netherlands-based logistics operator, said its second-quarter results improved over 2010. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization rose… Read More »Ceva 2Q Earnings Jump