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Editorial: The Intermodal Freight Crisis

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he intermodal freight sector has been growing by leaps and bounds, and has already exceeded coal as the top revenue generator for the U.S. railroad industry.

July 8, 2004

Senate, House GOP Leaders Spar Over Highway Legislation

Republican Senate and House leaders traded criticisms last week as lawmakers continued to struggle over a six-year spending bill to determine much of what happens to America’s roads, ports and transit systems.

July 8, 2004

Freightliner Workers in Oregon Approve New Contract

Union employees at Freightliner LLC's truck manufacturing plant in Portland, Ore., voted Tuesday to accept three-year labor contracts, news services reported.

July 7, 2004

Average Diesel Price Jumps 1.6 Cents to $1.716

The average retail price for diesel fuel rose 1.5 cents to $1.716 per gallon, the Department of Energy said Tuesday, the first weekly increase since May 17.

July 7, 2004

Tennessee Rule Limits Licenses to Citizens, Permanent Residents

Tennessee implemented new requirements last week that limit driver licenses for both passenger and commercial vehicles only to U.S. citizens or permanent residents, in what state officials said was the strictest license policy in the nation.

July 7, 2004

News Briefs - July 7

ATA Economist Says Recovery Broad-Based Within Trucking • Survey Finds Many Large Companies Expect to Hire • Logistics Market Fragmented, NAFC Told

July 7, 2004

Security Briefs - July 1 - July 7

Flow of Global Trade Mostly Unaffected By New Security Rules • Iowa to Test Trucks for Radioactive Cargo • Terror Suspect Believed to Have Gotten CDL

July 6, 2004

News Briefs - July 6

Price of Crude Oil Closes at One-Month High in N.Y. • ISM Services Sector Expands at Slower Pace in June • Job-Cut Announcements Fall to Lowest Level in a Year • Knight Transportation Announces Stock Split • And more...

July 6, 2004

ATA Seeks to Change OSHA Proposal

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration should change some of its definitions of injury and not record commercial motor vehicle accident information when the agency institutes its Site Specific Targeting Enforcement Program, American Trucking Associations said.

July 6, 2004