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Doug Robinson holds up a pair of pants that’s too big now that he’s had success losing weight. All That’s Trucking blog by Deborah Lockridge,… Read More »Associated Press looks at driver health

10/10/2012 2:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Warn of Congress, White House Avoiding ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Tweet Print This   John Sommers II for… Read More »U.S. to Show Modest Growth in 2013, Economists Tell MCE

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration introduced an expanded version of its Pre-Employment Screening Program, making it easier for more motor carrier companies, with the… Read More »FMCSA Expands Pre-Employment Screening Program

10/9/2012 2:30:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Bruce Harmon/TransPixs Diesel rose 1.5 cents to $4.094, its first rise since… Read More »Diesel Rises 1.5¢ to $4.094 a Gallon

By Greg Basich and Lauren Fletcher SCHAUMBURG, IL – Tackling the challenge of “greening” medium-duty trucks was the focus of one of the conference sessions… Read More »Developing a Plan to 'Green' a Truck Fleet

10/8/2012 1:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   John Sommers II for Transport Topics LAS VEGAS – Volvo Trucks said it… Read More »Volvo to Again Sponsor America's Road Team

State and local governments in Virginia will be able to buy compressed natural gas from Clean Energy for their vehicle fleets, thanks to a recent… Read More »Clean Energy to Bring CNG to Virginia

10/5/2012 10:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Federal officials are warning trucking companies about a recent round of fraudulent… Read More »FMCSA Warns Carriers of Fraudulent Letters

If the economy keeps up its slow but steady improvement, FTR predicts a better 2013.(Photo courtesy Con-way) FTR expects trucking conditions to improve in 2013,… Read More »FTR Trucking Conditions Index Moves Higher in August

10/5/2012 11:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   With natural gas use increasing as a transportation fuel, energy companies are… Read More »U.S. Firms Eye More Natural Gas Exports, Journal Reports

A torque wrench is a precision instrument designed to apply a specific amount of force to a fastener. Whether tightening head bolts on an automobile… Read More »Tips on Using and Caring for Your Torque Wrench

10/5/2012 12:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Previous Months’ Figures for Jobs, Trucking Revised Upward Tweet Print This   The U.S. unemployment rate… Read More »Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.8%; Trucking Adds 700 Jobs