U.S. Foodservice shutting
two South Carolina sites
Sep 17, 2008

U.S. Foodservice Inc. plans to halt its North Star of the Carolinas operations in Greenville SC effective November 9....

FHWA rejects PennDOT
Interstate 80 toll proposal
Sep 17, 2008

The Federal Highway Administration announced that it did not approve an application from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission to place tolls on Interstate 80....

EPA GreenChill honors
Giant Eagle, Harris Teeter
Sep 11, 2008

Giant Eagle and Harris Teeter are the first winners of the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s GreenChill Advanced Refrigeration Partnership Environmental Achievement Award....

Penn Traffic expands
procurement contract
Sep 11, 2008

The Penn Traffic Company has signed a new procurement contract with C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc., building on the services the nation’s second-largest food wholesaler already provides the Syracuse NY-based operator and supplier of more than 210 northeastern United States supermarkets....

Stater Bros. delivers
to new distribution center
Sep 9, 2008

Stater Bros. Markets reports the first delivery of refrigerated product to its 2.1 million-square-foot Norton Distribution Center....

RedPrairie adds RFID
to yard management
Sep 8, 2008

RedPrairie has integrated radio frequency identification (RFID) technology into its yard management system, a module of the company’s warehouse management system (WMS), to provide users with a new level of visibility and control over yard operations and asset management....

CARB issues alternative
fuels, additives advisory
Sep 5, 2008

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has produced an advisory detailing the use of alternative diesel fuels and fuel additives in engines equipped with diesel emissions control strategies (DECS)....

ATA Business Solutions
will tackle critical issues
Sep 3, 2008

The American Trucking Associations has launched ATA Business Solutions, a line of information products, business tools, services, training programs, and conferences designed to address issues affecting trucking-related companies....

PIPS, 3M offer electronic
vehicle registration
Sep 2, 2008

Federal Signal Corporation’s PIPS Technology subsidiary has entered into a cooperative agreement with 3M Corporation to provide an electronic vehicle registration (EVR) system for the transportation market segment....

Peterbilt adds Green
Technologies website
Sep 2, 2008

Peterbilt has added a new Green Technologies website within its main website—www.peterbilt.com—to promote the company’s advanced technologies and vehicles that provide gains in fuel efficiency and reduce emissions....

Maple Leaf Foods expands
voluntary product recall
Aug 27, 2008

Maple Leaf Foods has expanded its voluntary recall of packaged meat products manufactured at its Bartor Road facility in Toronto, Ontario, Canada....

U.K. supermarket uses
biomethane-fueled truck
Aug 27, 2008

Sainsbury’s supermarket in the United Kingdom has begun food deliveries to its flagship green store using a truck whose engine has been converted to run on liquid biomethane fuel produced from normal landfill waste....

Weeklong tribute provides
'thank you' to truck drivers
Aug 25, 2008

The American Trucking Associations is taking the week of August 24-30 to extend a national “pat on the back” to the 3.5 million professional truck drivers that deliver America’s freight safely and securely every day....

Penske helps City Harvest
refrigerated fleet go green
Aug 22, 2008

Penske Truck Leasing and City Harvest announced the launch of an environmentally friendly refrigerated truck fleet. City Harvest, a food rescue organization dedicated to feeding New York City’s hungry, is the first Penske customer to commit to operate a fleet of hybrid trucks....

ATA announces support
for bipartisan energy bill
Aug 22, 2008

The American Trucking Associations has announced its support for a bipartisan comprehensive energy bill that calls for domestic oil drilling, tax incentives, and alternative energy research to lower the price of fuel for the nation’s 3.5 million truck drivers and American consumers....

General Motors, Navistar
break off purchase plans
Aug 21, 2008

General Motors and Navistar International have broken off their deal in which GM was to sell its medium-duty truck business to Navistar....

Subway gives supply chain
award to C.H. Robinson
Aug 20, 2008

Subway, the world’s largest submarine sandwich franchise, has named C.H. Robinson Worldwide its Supply Chain Partner of the Year....

Cummins adds SCR
to diesel engines for 2010
Aug 19, 2008

Cummins will add selective catalytic reduction (SCR) aftertreatment to its diesel engines for 2010....

Bush confers with IFDA
officials about energy
Aug 19, 2008

President George W. Bush met August 12 with International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) Chairman John Martin and IFDA President and Chief Executive Officer Mark Allen, along with other business leaders and trade group representatives who founded the Coalition for Affordable American Energy (CAAE)....

Mack, Volvo reorganize
North American operations
Aug 18, 2008

Mack Trucks and Volvo Trucks North America have jointly formulated a plan for increasing the efficiency of their North American operations....

Kenworth, Mack 'tops'
in customer satisfaction
Aug 18, 2008

Kenworth and Mack Trucks have ranked highest in satisfaction with dealer service in the latest Heavy-Duty Truck Customer Satisfaction Study, done annually by J. D. Power and Associates....

Decline in driving signals
new highway funding need
Aug 14, 2008

The latest data released by the United States Department of Transportation showed the eight month of steady decline in driving by American motorists. That trend, said agency officials, “signals an urgent need” for new highway financing....

CARB fines Hormel Foods
unit for non-compliance
Aug 14, 2008

Clougherty Packing/Farmer John of Los Angeles has been fined $63,300 in air pollution penalties by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for failure to comply with diesel truck emission requirements....

Using CESAR to boost
carrier's fleet efficiency
Aug 11, 2008

Clean Power Technologies Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding with trans-Canadian freight trucking firm East West Express Inc. Under the MOU’s terms, East West will provide Clean Power with a Road Load Data Collection Vehicle for research on its refrigerated trailer fleet....

ConAgra, Ochoa establish
frozen potato joint venture
Aug 7, 2008

ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston, a potato company with annual sales exceeding $2 billion, and Ochoa Foods, a privately owned potato processing company based in Boise ID, have entered into a new joint venture....

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