Archive for March 16th, 2010

Drug testing company owner pleads guilty to fraudulent MRO reports »

A drug testing company operator has pleaded guilty to wire fraud after an investigation showed he faked having a medical review officer, or MRO, on staff and even downgraded positive drug testing results to negative as part of a money-making scheme. More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS

NAFTA countries must work together to fight truck emissions: report »

OTTAWA, Ont. — Despite ongoing improvements in fuel and engine efficiency, truck-generated emissions of carbo… [Full Story] More: continued here

CTA submits official EOBR position to CCMTA »

OTTAWA, Ont. – The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) has renewed its calls for a universal electronic on-… [Full Story] More: continued here

ACT Anticipates Strong Growth in Class 8 Demand »

ACT Research said it anticipates stronger demand for commercial vehicles later this year and into 2011, as the economy improves and capacity tightens in the truckload sector. More: continued here

TRP Aftermarket Parts introduces CleanBlue DEF »

RENTON, Wash. — There’s another player in the emerging diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) market. TRP Aftermarket Par… [Full Story] More: continued here Powered by SmartRSS

Third-party Louisiana CDL tester doctored skills tests »

A former third-party CDL tester in Louisiana traded positive driving skills test documents for cash bribes for more than a year, and now faces up to five years in prison. More: continued here

International dealers offering FSX DPF cleaner »

WARRENVILLE, Ill. – Navistar Parts is now offering the FSX diesel particulate filter (DPF) cleaning mach… [Full Story] More: continued here

National Professional Truck Driving Championships back on track »

WINNIPEG, Man. – After an economy-inflicted hiatus of a year, the National Professional Truck Driving Ch… [Full Story] More: continued here

Truck Driver Charged in Crash That Injures Sen. Reid’s Wife, Daughter »

By Oliver B. Patton, Washington Editor A truck driver for P.A.M. Transport was charged in a rear-end crash that injured the wife and daughter of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. More: continued here

Arizona bills call for changes to photo enforcement »

Arizona lawmakers continue to advance legislation that addresses the use of red-light and speed cameras throughout the state. The majority of bills drawing consideration would put restrictions in place on the use of the enforcement tool, while others seek to make it nearly impossible to continue the program. More: continued here