Month: May 31, 2018

On May 31, 2018, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published a final rule in the Federal Register repealing the performance management measure in 23 CFR 490.507(b) that ass...

East Manufacturing celebrates 50 Years of American Made aluminum flatbed, drop deck, dump and refuse trailers as well as aluminum truck bodies. East celebrates its 50 years with Sp...

FTR reports preliminary North American Class 8 orders for April dropped 12,000 units from the stratospheric March numbers to 34,700 units for the month.  While this was the larges...

Commercial Truck Trader is pleased to announce the addition of industry experts Mike Jennings and Mike Hyde to their team as Regional OEM Managers. These roles were specifically cr...

CIMC Intermodal Equipment has hired Doug Dorn as director, business development.  In this new position, Mr. Dorn will focus on support and development of CIMC IE’s expanding Nor...

The March Shippers Conditions Index reading from FTR remained in double digit negative territory at -10.5 reflecting the continued tough environment facing shippers.  Conditions r...

It’s been just over a month since the “soft enforcement period” has ended for ELD regulation, and while the shipping industry is seeing huge improvements with compliance,...

Reyco Granning introduces the next generation IFS suspension family proudly branded ComfortMaster.  The first two platform variants will be based on 17,000 lb. GAWR and 20,000 lb....

Meritor recently opened its fourth North America aftermarket distribution facility, the Eastern Canada Regional Distribution Center in Mississauga, Ontario, to fulfill orders ...