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8/15/2012 10:30:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Industrial production increased 0.6% in July, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday. The… Read More »Industrial Production Rises in July

Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. commends Frito-Lay on the growth of their fleet of all-electric vehicles last week in Torrance, Calif. California is now home… Read More »Frito-Lay Rolls Out More Electric Delivery Trucks in California

8/14/2012 10:30:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Business inventories rose 0.1% in June, the Commerce Department said Tuesday. The… Read More »Business Inventories Rise in June

Don Logan, a FedEx Freight professional truck driver from Topeka, Kan., was named the 2012 Bendix National Truck Driving Championships Grand Champion this weekend in… Read More »Truck Driving Champs Announced

8/13/2012 8:30:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Don Logan, a FedEx Freight driver from Topeka, Kan., was named the… Read More »FedEx Freight Driver Named Truck Driving Grand Champion

By Deborah Lockridge, Editor in Chief In 2011, the use of natural gas as a vehicle fuel rose 7.1% year over year and 38% from… Read More »Natural Gas: What Fleets Need to Know, Part 1

8/10/2012 10:30:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   The U.S. Postal Service reported a $5.2 billion loss in its third fiscal… Read More »Postal Service Reports $5.2 Billion Loss

By Tom Berg, Senior Editor Thermo King’s new Precedent series of transport refrigeration units that will meet federal exhaust emissions limits for 2013 represent three… Read More »Thermo King Invested Much Toil and Treasure in 2013 Reefer Products, Execs Say

8/10/2012 11:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   American Trucking Associations has urged the Department of Transportation to start conducting… Read More »ATA Urges Movement on Electronic Logging Mandate

Nussbaum Operations Manager Doug Bradle demonstrates the company’s dispatch system. The company’s IT staff customized TMW solutions to give it more insight and help drivers… Read More »Treating drivers right keeps Nussbaum driver turnover low

8/9/2012 4:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is seeking comment on the latest… Read More »FMCSA Taking Comments on Mexican Carrier Seeking Cross-Border Approval

U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Public Affairs 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20590www.dot.gov/affairs/index.html DOT 88-12 Wednesday, August 8, 2012 Contact: Candice T.… Read More »FMCSA's Fit, Willing and Able Regulatory Policy and the Upcoming August 2012 Safety Advisory Committee Meeting