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Indiana appears poised to adopt a rule that would beef up the state’s out-of-service violations. OOIDA anticipates that more states will address their truck rules in an effort to protect themselves from possible legal challenges. More: continued here

Karmak, Inc., recently added John Jasperson to its… More: continued here

Colorado Department of Transportation said a singl… More: continued here

Quality Distribution Inc., which hauls chemicals in trucks, said Wednesday its fourth-quarter earnings fell on lower sales and one-time expenses. More: continued here

At the Green Truck Summit, the National Truck Equi… More: continued here

Boyd Bros. Transportation was selected as Best Fleet for Company Drivers by the Truckload Carriers Association , an organization dedicated to representing the interests of truckload carriers, and CarriersEdge, the leading provider of online driver improvement programs. More: continued here

Hot on the heels of an announcement from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration saying states could collect UCR fees at the 2009 rate, the UCR Board of Directors voted to prohibit early collection. More: continued here

The Arizona Department of Transportation shuttered 13 of its 18 state-run rest areas in October 2009 to save approximately $2.5 million annually. One Arizona lawmaker, Rep. Daniel Patterson, D-Tucson, has introduced a bill, HR2645, to allow private entities to reopen and maintain the rest areas. The bill currently has 48 cosponsors and is awaiting consideration [...]

WINNIPEG, Man. — The Manitoba Trucking Association has elected its officers and executive committee members f… [Full Story] More: continued here

Navistar International Corp. will become the first… More: continued here