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Transport Topics – Trimble Navigation Ltd., the parent company of PeopleNet Communications Corp. and TMW Systems Inc., said its third-quarter profit nearly doubled from last year. Trimble, which provides GPS and other technologies to a variety of industries, said its net income jumped 91% to $53.4 million, or 42 cents per share, from $28 million, […]
Roadrunner Transportation Systems said it has acquired South Dakota-based truckload carrier A&A Express for about $24 million. Last year, A&A generated about $39.3 million in revenue, Roadrunner said.
The Colorado Motor Carriers Association, Colorado Truckstop conference, local elected and law enforcement officials will be kicking off and education and awareness campaign focused on combating the human trafficking of underage children who are being engaged to force in
The State Thruway Authority has scheduled a board meeting for Friday at which it is likely to impose a double-digit toll increase on commercial trucks using its highway system.
Commercial Carrier Journal – In the wake of powerful Hurricane Sandy, Meritor today released the following technical bulletin providing fleets with suggested inspection and maintenance practices for vehicles exposed to contaminated flood waters: Axles
:  Rear Drive and Front Drive Steer
Commercial Carrier Journal – Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC will join other commercial vehicle industry leaders in sharing insight at the 9th International CTI (Car Training Institute) Conference, which will focus on commercial vehicles. Richard Beyer, vice president, engineering and R&D, and a member of the Bendix senior leadership team, will present
Commercial Carrier Journal – Cargo theft isn’t a new crime. One could argue that it’s one of mankind’s oldest wrongdoings, developing in parallel with civilization over thousands of years. What is piracy other than cargo theft on the open sea?
Truckinginfo – “After all, our drivers have always been our best recruiters-and a happy crew means more referrals.” On the other hand, “If you don’t take care of them, they can hurt you, and your reputation. Not only among other drivers, but with your customers.”
