Wabash National shuffles executives; Ehrlich resigns from board August 1, 2014 LAFAYETTE, Ind. (April 29, 2002) -- Trailer maker Wabash National Corp. named William Greubel president and chief executive officer effective May 6, replacing acting president and
Accuride names Keating president and CEO August 1, 2014 EVANSVILLE, Ind. (April 29, 2002, via truckinginfo.com) -- Accuride Corp. appointed Terry Keating as its new president and CEO and elected him to the board of directors, effective
U.S. Customs proposes changes to shipment consolidation rules August 1, 2014 WASHINGTON (April 29, 2002) -- U.S. Customs Service has published a proposed regulatory change that would allow merchandise that has to be shipped in multiple shipments because of
Navistar considers closure of Chatham plant August 1, 2014 CHATHAM, Ont. (April 18, 2002) -- The Canadian Auto Workers union representing about 900 employees at Navistar International's Chatham, Ont. assembly plant received a letter by com
New Brunswick DOT offers online permit orders August 1, 2014 FREDERICTON (April 29, 2002) -- Truckers operating in New Brunswick can use the Internet to apply for a permit for certain oversize vehicles and loads. The new service will all
U.S. Customs program emphasizes security, self-policing August 1, 2014 DETROIT (April 17, 2002) - Flanked by executives of major U.S. multinationals that ship billions of dollars worth of products a year across the border, U.S. Homeland Security direc
Saskatchewan rolls out demerit-point based driver rating program August 1, 2014 REGINA (April 26, 2002) -- Saskatchewan Government Insurance announced plans to rate the safety performance of licenced drivers in the province and reduce insurance rates for those
Caterpillar signs deal to develop, distribute fuel cell-powered gen sets August 1, 2014 DANBURY, Conn. (April 30, 2002) -- Caterpillar has signed a 10-year contract with FuelCell Energy to distribute and develop ultra-low emission fuel cell generators through its deal
Vehicle theft booming in U.S. port and border communities August 1, 2014 PALOS HILLS, Ill. (April 30, 2002) -- With vehicle theft on the rise, people need to pay more attention to protecting their cars and trucks from thieves -- particularly if they liv
Maintenance manager of the year named at CFMS August 1, 2014 TORONTO (May 1, 2002) -- The 39th annual Canadian Fleet Maintenance Seminar wrapped up this afternoon with Bill Dinino, maintenance manager for Scarborough, Ont.-based OK Transport
U.S. court denies request to keep Mexican trucks out of U.S. August 1, 2014 SAN FRANCISCO (May 3, 2002) -- A federal appeals court in San Francisco has denied an emergency request to block Mexican trucks from gaining further entry into the United States. T
Bradley rails against policies that create ‘unequal sharing of the environmental and health burden’ August 1, 2014 OTTAWA (May 3, 2002) -- The leader of the Canadian Truck Alliance said today that new regulations to control diesel engine emissions have put the trucking industry into a "Catch-22
Analysts say shippers will move away from rail as economy grows August 1, 2014 NEW YORK (May 3, 2002) -- Rail service is better and customers generally are happier. But customers who ship in bulk see themselves as at the railroads' mercy and would support leg
Ontario Safety League honours four for road safety August 1, 2014 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. (May 1, 2002) -- The Beer Store and a committee responsible for new air-brake endorsement standards were honoured by the Ontario Safety League for promoting road
Let’s talk! New transponder allows PrePass, E-ZPass compatibility August 1, 2014 LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 30, 2002) -- The dominant providers of electronic toll collection and weigh-scale pre-clearance to the trucking industry in North America have agreed to m