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Meijer fuel stations in the Midwest are now accepting U.S. Bank’s Voyager network cards at its retail locations. Meijer’s 189 locations now accept U.S. Bank Fleet Cards or any of those issued by the bank’s Voyager network. Meijer has locations in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky....More

TireStamp is making its staff of tire and wheel maintenance experts available for consulting to fleet clients interested in improving their tire and wheel maintenance procedures and reducing costs. The company will offer the following services:...More

The American Trucking Assns. (ATA) has started the LEAD ATA program, designed to groom the next generation of trucking executives. “In the 80 years since ATA was founded, we have always relied on industry leaders to be our spokesmen and our examples of what trucking means to the country,” said Bill Graves, president & CEO. “LEAD ATA will help us nurture and cultivate our next generation of leaders and ensure that the legacy those giants have left us is entrusted to sure, steady hands.”...More

State transportation departments will join with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) for 72 hours of stepped-up roadside truck inspections June 4 to 6. Last year the annual Roadcheck program, which also extends into Canada and Mexico, conducted 74,072 truck and driver inspections, placing 20.9% of the vehicles out of service for mechanical problems and 4.6% of the drivers for various safety regulation infractions. This year’s program will place special emphasis on motor coach inspections and overall traffic enforcement, according to CVSA....More

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. and Mansfield Energy Corp. have reached a strategic partnership to offer a “complete” compressed natural gas (CNG) solution. The firms said sales teams from both companies will offer Clean Energy’s natural-gas fueling station construction and operational services to current and potential customers. These services will be supported by Mansfield’s large-scale fuel supply capabilities, and Gas-2-Gallons fuel management system....More

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the Truck Safety Coalition, U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) and representatives of several families who have suffered death and injury as a result of truck crashes, recently held a news conference in Washington, DC, to mark the re-introduction of legislation that would prevent an increase in size and weight allowances for trucks....More

PeopleNet, a part of Trimble’s International Transportation and Logistics division, recently announced that its Professional Services group has helped two oil and gas industry fleets, Heckmann Corporation and Blueknight Energy Partners, make significant efficiency gains and realize big cost savings at the same time....More

Asset and mobile workforce software provider Complete Innovations previewed its new Fleet Complete 8 workforce management platform this week at the Messenger and Courier Assn. of America’s (MCAA) Annual Meeting and Expo in New Orleans....More

Urgent Care Travel (UCT) has opened the first of 100 locations inside the Pilot Travel Center in Knoxville, TN. The company plans to open a second location in Oklahoma City, OK, on June 5, with at least five more sites to open by the end of the year. The rollout is part of a plan to open 100 locations by the end of 2016. ...More