Archive for December 10th, 2009

CARB Chairman Nichols apologizes over fraudulent researcher scandal »

CARB’s top official formally apologized Wednesday for a research scandal that may put the air quality’s expensive Truck and Bus regulation in limbo. More: continued here

From the Land Line blog: What’s $6-$10 billion among friends? »

For years now, the California Air Resources Board has given truckers little more than a lump of coal during the month of December. Will Christmas 2009 provide truck owners a gift, or at least some relief? Staff Writer Charlie Morasch looks into the latest CARB controversy. More: continued here

High-Tech Scanners, Software Speed Sorting Times »

Moving goods from warehouse shelves to trucks for delivery is a labor-intensive process. As a result, warehouse operators are using more high-tech scanners, robotic devices and new software to make the most of workers’ time. More: continued here

Coca-Cola adds 15 hybrid single-axle tractors to Canadian fleet »

MONTREAL, Que. – Coca-Cola Bottling Company has expanded its hybrid fleet with the purchase of 15 new hy… [Full Story] More: continued here

Comments due Dec. 14 on proposed truck restriction in upstate New York »

Truckers have just five more days to comment on a proposed regulation to ban trucks from key routes in the Finger Lakes region. More: continued here

Chevron conducts decade of testing to ensure compatibility with EPA2010 engines »

SAN RAMON, Cal. – Chevron has announced its Delo line of engine oils, lubricants and coolants are well-t… [Full Story] More: continued here

Richmond man in Vermont train collision »

On Dec. 8, at approximately 4 p.m., Vermont State Police in Middlesex received a report of a motor vehicle collision involving a train in Roxbury. More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS

Packages Delivered, Stolen From Doorsteps 23min »

Someone is prowling on packages delivered to doorsteps in Merrimack, police said. More: continued here

Truckers deliver wreaths »

Hundreds of trucks are carrying special deliveries… More: continued here

Wholesale Inventories Rise in October »

Wholesale inventories rose in October for the first time in more than a year, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. More: continued here