Today's Trucking Staff

Integrated Drivetrains With Eaton

The Fuller Advantage Series transmission is now offered with PACCAR's MX13 in Peterbilts and Kenworths and with the Cummins ISX15 in Volvo VNLs

REMAN TRANSMISSION

Eaton adds Flex Reman transmissions to aftermarket warranty package

TARP STORAGE BOX

East introduces built-in tarp-storage boxes for dropdeck trailers

Lightweight Kenworth T680

Kenworth now offers a lightweight configuration for the T680 52-in. mid-roof sleeper, with PACCAR MX-13 engine, Eaton Fuller Advantage transmission, Kenworth AG380 suspension, and 6x2 drive axle

REFRIGERATED BODY

Johnson shows off new Guardian LT truck body

ROTELLA FOR EXTREME COLD

Shell's new Rotella T6 0W-40 is designed to operate in extreme cold

Truck Into the U.S.? Form 2290 Due Right Now

Neenah, WI- Do you truck into the States? Today’s the last day to fill out the American Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form 2290, the Heavy Highway Vehicle…

Trucker Caught with About $1.8M of Illegal Tobacco

MONTREAL, QC- A truck driver was arrested by the Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) after 15,330 kg of tobacco was found in his tractor semi-trailer on August 20. The CBSA,…

Homeland Security unveils RFID tool

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is taking the controversial US-VISIT program high-tech. Several Canada-U.S. land ports will use RFID techno

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Feds inquire about Tunnel’s role in commercial traffic

DETROIT -- A group of United States Congressmen and Senators are seeking clarification on Homeland Security's apparent plans to expand commercial traffic processing at the Detroit Windsor Tunnel.

EXCLUSIVE REPORT: Deputy Mayor warned over Bridge Co.-friendly contracts

DETROIT -- Detroit City Council has reined in Deputy Mayor Anthony Adams for allegedly signing "very serious contractual documents" with the Ambassador Bridge Company without City Council's advance knowledge or approval.

ACE truck process now operating along most Canada-US land ports

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Customs' has completed installation of the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) truck processing system at all land border ports between New York State and Canada.

Busy interstates get truckstop ITS funding

WASHINGTON -- Two of the nation's busiest interstates will receive $11 million -- more than $5 million each -- in federal support for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) strategies to reduce the frustration

FMCSA cracks down on rogue movers

WASHINGTON -- The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration says it found 1,150 violations of federal regulations and assessed nearly $325,000 in fines

The Bridge Less Travelled

OGDENSBURG, NY - In an effort to increase its truck traffic, the Ogdensburg-Prescott International Bridge, which spans the St. Lawrence River, put together an interactive website and video featuring radio host Benoit Therrien of Truck Stop Quebec, an internet trucking radio station.