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Roto-Rooter Acquires Franchise Operator, Adds 450 Fleet Vehicles

Roto-Rooter acquired the assets of its largest franchise operator, including 450 service vans, dump trucks, and flatbed trucks which will be added to the fleet.

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Critical Areas Where Truck Fleets Can Realize Cost Savings

Critical areas such as vehicle selection, upfitting, maintenance, lifecycle, and driver behavior all present opportunities to make small adjustments.The examples in this article are just the beginning of what is possible...

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McCarthy Tire Service Named Tire Dealer of the Year

Under the leadership of President John McCarthy Jr., McCarthy Tire Service has grown into one of the largest commercial tire dealerships in the country.

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DHL Opens Americas Innovation Center

DHL is looking to current and future technology for its supply chain, warehouse, and package delivery services, from robots to machine learning.

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Work Truck Show Announces 2020 Keynote Speaker

Nikki Haley, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (2017–2019), will serve as keynote speaker at The Work Truck Show 2020.

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Daimler Begins Testing Automated Trucks on Public Roads

Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics are actively developing and testing automated trucks with SAE Level 4-intent technology on public roads.

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FMCSA Wants to Delay State Compliance with Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing a partial compliance delay for certain requirements of its final rule establishing a federal Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.

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Hurricane Dorian Prompts Emergency Declarations Across Southeast

After pummeling the Bahamas for a few days, Hurricane Dorian has begun to move toward the Atlantic coast, prompting the FMCSA to issue a regional emergency declaration in 10 states that suspends certain trucking regulations.

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NY Municipality Celebrates New Fire Trucks with ‘Wetdown’

The Chester (N.Y.) Fire Department celebrated the addition of three fire engines, a tanker, and a utility vehicle.

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NACV to Host American Transportation Research Institute Session

The North American Commercial Vehicle Show is partnering with the American Transportation Research Institute, the trucking industry’s not-for-profit research organization, to host an Operational Costs of Trucking session.