http://safetyasaservice.com/news/feed News for Safety Directors en-us Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:01 America/Denver Sat, 18 May 2013 00:00:01 America/Denver http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Ray James hand coded awesome rss generator yo! editor@safetyasaservice.com webmaster@safetyasaservice.com http://safetyasaservice.com/news/Fleet-Management/GPSTrackIt-launches-new-iPad-application$367671.htm GPSTrackIt recently launched a new iPad App that could revolutionize fleet management. Dispatchers, drivers and fleet managers will be able to view and track company vehicles from tablets and similar devices wherever they can connect to the internet. Sat, 18 May 2013 08:04:15 America/Denver 367671 http://safetyasaservice.com/news/Trucking-Industry-News/Study-on-future-of-alternative-fuels-to-be-discussed-at-NATSO-Show$800944026.htm After completing a study on future transportation fuels, leaders from the National Petroleum Council will provide an overview of their findings during a public presentation. Sat, 18 May 2013 08:04:15 America/Denver 800944026 http://safetyasaservice.com/news/Trucking-Industry-News/MidWest-Truck-and-Trailer-Show-to-take-place-in-February$800941768.htm The Mid-West Truckers Association will hold its second annual Mid-West Truck and Trailer Show on February 1-2, 2013, in Peoria, Illinois. Sat, 18 May 2013 08:04:15 America/Denver 800941768 http://safetyasaservice.com/news/Trucking-Industry-News/TCA-releases-Recruiting-from-the-Military-series$800938890.htm The Truckload Carriers Association recently released four webinars for fleet managers who want to learn about the best ways to recruit and hire military personnel with commercial drivers licenses. Sat, 18 May 2013 08:04:15 America/Denver 800938890 http://safetyasaservice.com/news/Trucking-Safety-and-Compliance/DOT-launches-antitexting-programs-in-Connecticut-Massachusetts$800935576.htm The U.S. Department of TransportationÂ’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently announced that it will increase anti-texting enforcement efforts in Connecticut and Massachusetts. Sat, 18 May 2013 08:04:15 America/Denver 800935576 http://safetyasaservice.com/news/Trucking-Industry-News/Illinois-drivers-honor-deceased-driver-with-150truck-procession$800934997.htm After Alyssa Van Meter, a truck driver working for OÂ’Hare Towing, was murdered in her home, drivers in the area came together to honor her memory. Sat, 18 May 2013 08:04:15 America/Denver 800934997 http://safetyasaservice.com/news/Trucking-Laws-and-Legislation/Federal-regulations-influence-the-future-of-trucking$800934354.htm As 2012 comes to a close, trucking executives and fleet managers are trying to anticipate what the key issues facing the industry will be in 2013. Sat, 18 May 2013 08:04:15 America/Denver 800934354 http://safetyasaservice.com/news/Trucking-Industry-News/New-York-State-Thruway-Authority-drops-toll-hike-for-trucks$800932744.htm New York State Thruway Authority officials recently announced that they have discarded a controversial plan to impose a 45 percent toll increase on commercial vehicles with more than three axles. Sat, 18 May 2013 08:04:15 America/Denver 800932744 http://safetyasaservice.com/news/Trucking-Industry-News/Diesel-Technology-Forum-joins-National-Biodiesel-Board$800931648.htm The Diesel Technology Forum recently added the National Biodiesel Board (NBB) as the newest member of the allied group that produces and distributes renewable biodiesel fuel in the United States. Sat, 18 May 2013 08:04:15 America/Denver 800931648 http://safetyasaservice.com/news/Trucking-Safety-and-Compliance/ATA-truckers-offer-tips-for-safe-holiday-driving$800929343.htm The holiday season is an extremely popular travel time for U.S. residents. Sat, 18 May 2013 08:04:15 America/Denver 800929343