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Small Fleet•by Staff•May 24, 2007

JD Power: Truck Owners Switching to Smaller Vehicles

Rising gas prices begin to sway new-vehicle owners toward smaller versions of trucks and utility vehicles.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•May 24, 2007

Two New Staff Members Join The Collective Data Sales And Client Care Departments

Continued steady growth and new approach to customer service spur need for staff additions to software company.

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Operations•by Staff•May 23, 2007

National Motor Freight Traffic Association Publishes 2007 Standard Point Location Code Directory

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. (NMFTA) has published the 2007 Continental Directory of Standard Point Location Codes (SPLC). This new issue is designated NMF 102-O. The SPLC is a listing of nine-digit codes designed to uniquely identify freight origination and delivery locations.

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Operations•by Staff•May 23, 2007

New HERO Rescue Response Truck From LDV Features Heavy Rescue Construction

BURLINGTON, WI – Bridging the gap between heavy- and medium-duty trucks, LDV has launched the HERO Multi-Purpose Rescue/Response Truck, featuring the rugged, structural design of a heavy-duty rescue truck.

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Operations•by Staff•May 23, 2007

Superior Signals Adds 5700 Series to Line of Meteorlite Rotating Beacons

OLATHE, KS – The new 5700 Series Meteorlite Rotating Beacons were recently added to warning light systems available from Superior Signals, Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of vehicle safety lighting and traffic control products for heavy duty, highway, commercial, construction, utility, and emergency vehicles.

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Operations•by Staff•May 23, 2007

Heil Makes Big Improvements to its Smallest Side Loader

CHATTANOOGA, TN – Heil Environmental has updated its Retriever Satellite side loader to make it more durable, low-maintenance, and operator-friendly. The Retriever Satellite is a small side loader used in parks and recreation areas, airports, tight alleys, gated communities, and other routes where a full-size refuse collection vehicle just won't fit.

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Operations•by Staff•May 23, 2007

TRALA Seeks Lessor Exemption From Massachusetts Idling Bill

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Truck Renting and Leasing Association (TRALA) is seeking an amendment to Massachusetts idling restriction legislation that would exempt lessors from liability for idling violations committed by customers operating leased or rented vehicles. House Bill 866, introduced by Representative Frank Smizik (D–Brookline), would hold the owner and the operator of a vehicle liable for idling violations.

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Operations•by Staff•May 23, 2007

Indiana Wheel Tax Defeated

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Indiana legislature adjourned for the 2007 session without taking action on a wheel tax proposal that could have reached up to $60 per vehicle.

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Operations•by Staff•May 23, 2007

Leyman Lift Gates Introduces New Heavy-Duty Large Steel Platform Gate

CINCINNATI, OH – Leyman Lift Gates has released its new heavy-duty large steel platform, which is now available on SLP Heavy Duty Hide-A-Way (Tuck-Under Style Lift Gates). The SLP is the largest platform gate in its application. Leyman Lift Gates has decided to go with two styles, one for low bed height applications and one for high bed height applications.

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Operations•by Staff•May 23, 2007

Dashboards Software Now Available to Small-, Mid-Sized Transportation Firms

PARK RIDGE, IL – Operators of truck fleets and other vehicles can now take advantage of the same type of software used by Fortune 500 companies to display and monitor essential business activity and performance.

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