November/December 2020

Kolacki, the council's national chair, also warns carrier members to remain vigilant on nation’s roadways amid pandemic, social unrest

NTTC leaders touch on confined space entry, cleaning flammables, vapor abatement

Interim president, committee chairs discuss coronavirus impact, advocacy during virtual Tank Truck Week

Demand from for-hire, private fleets pushes October orders to 54,691 units—a 70% year-over-year increase

615,000-sq-ft South Carolina warehousing, packaging installation features liquid transload capability, rail service, port access

Intermodal industry leaders return to Houston TX area for golf, networking, but annual Bulk Liquid Symposium lost to COVID-19

eGen Power is the second product offering under new Allison eGen brand of fully electric, electric hybrid propulsion solutions

ContiTireDrive app for commercial tire dealers, fleets designed to keep critical information within easy access

Company also unveils two new hub cap venting products, the ESP and ESP Plus

High-res footage from new FHD cameras provides ‘indisputable’ video evidence of incidents, boosts driver training

Winners of association's 2019 North American Safety Contest revealed during virtual Tank Truck Week presentation

Addition of US bulk carrier, a former Comcar subsidiary, strengthens company’s specialized truckload operations

New tool for documenting driver instruction events with photo evidence provides motor carriers with added liability protection

Family-owned bulk liquids carrier expanding with new 7.5-acre location in Neville Island PA that will replace Aliquippa terminal

Environmental services company adds Bodine Services, Weavertown Environmental in deal with Univar Solutions

Project supplier REMA now offers a Combined Charging System that joins AC, DC charging into a single vehicle port

Startup company seeking to spark industrialization of electric commercial trucks from new headquarters in Pulaski County VA

10,500-square-foot facility near Columbia SC expands liquid, dry bulk carrier’s services for customers throughout region

New e-commerce platform designed to simplify procurement process for chemical transportation customers

Retention Analysis and Monitoring Portal, or RAMP, provides simple, streamlined data portal for carriers

Manufacturer’s primary production facility now employs 2,500 people—including two of the original 81 hired in 1980

US DOE’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awards to help manufacturer continue work on enhancing technology’s economic viability for HD applications

30-vehicle fleet of medium-, heavy-duty trucks surpasses 300,000 miles of real-world commercial transportation use

Project to add 10 new storage tanks, increase storage capacity to 882,867 cubic feet, at UAE site taken over from Shell in 2019

App now features more personalization options, additional resources intended to improve user experience for drivers

Truck manufacturer’s RH series vehicles now available with Allison’s 3414 RHS equipment for increased efficiency, uptime