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Dealing with a disaster
BCTA conference attendees get lesson on managing catastrophic incidents
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Stemco, Ridge Corp. come to terms to end trailer tail lawsuit
LONGVIEW, Texas — Stemco has announced it reached a settlement with Ridge Corporation regarding alleged patent infringements involving ATDynamics’ trailer tail technology. Stemco now owns ATDynamics. The agreement between the two companies, the terms of which were not disclosed, allows…
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OOIDA suing feds over electronic logging device mandate
GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. — The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is suing the US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) over its new regulation mandating the use of electronic logging devices. “This rule has the potential to have the single largest, most…
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POORLY MAINTAINED TRAILER COSTS SWIFT MILLIONS
There may not be any violation under the Highway Traffic Act that will net a multi-million-dollar fine, but Swift found out the hard way that a poorly maintained trailer can cost that much. The company was ordered to pay an…
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Eaton to pay $500M in ZF Meritor antitrust suit settlement
TROY, Mich. — Eaton will be required to pay ZF Meritor $500 million as part of a settlement agreement relating to an antitrust lawsuit filed in 2006. ZF Meritor is a joint venture between Meritor and ZF Friedrichshafen AG. Meritor…