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Letter to the Editor: Hours-of-Service Rule
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. think the changes in the federal hours-of-service rules for drivers are long overdue. For once, the safety of the driver, his health, his home life, not to mention the safety of the people that he or she shares the road with, have been taken into consideration over dollars and cents.
March 2, 2004
TT's Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore unpack the trends, surprises and shake-ups that define this year's Top 100 for-hire carriers..
Truck Building Increases
uilders of heavy-duty trucks and engines said last week they are boosting production to meet rising demand, as sales and orders for 2004 have reached the fastest pace in years.
March 2, 2004News Briefs - March 1
Arkansas Truck Group Reverses Policy • UPS Seeks to Cut Aircraft Orders • Lundberg: Average Price of Gasoline at $1.75 a Gallon • Union Representing Striking CN Union Considering New Contract • And more...
March 1, 2004Online Chat to Discuss 2007, 2010 Emissions Rules
Click here to post questions for the chat. ennis Beal, FedEx Freight’s vice president for physical assets, will address motor carrier concerns about the 2007 and 2010 emissions changes in an online chat session hosted by TTNews.com on March 17.
March 1, 2004February Manufacturing Index Falls, but Remains Near Two-Decade High
The Institute for Supply Management said Monday its factory index for February was 61.4, down from a reading of 63.6 the month before, which was highest level since December 1983.
March 1, 2004Bush Signs Bill Extending Existing Highway Legislation
President Bush signed legislation extending authorization of the federal highway program for two months on Sunday, a move that prevents nearly 5,000 Transportation Department workers from being furloughed, news services reported.
March 1, 2004Editorial: Diesel Engine Emissions Summit II
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ith our second national industry town meeting on diesel-engine-emissions rules just two weeks away, anticipation is building that the March 16 event will yield a mother lode of important news.
March 1, 2004GAO May Issue Engine Report Just Before Fla. Diesel Summit
The General Accounting Office, Congress’ investigative arm, pushed back by two days the expected release date for its report on the Environmental Protection Agency’s handling of new diesel engine emissions rules, the official in charge of the report said.
March 1, 2004Technology Briefs - Feb. 24. - March 1
Transport Continental Installs Tracking Units on Flatbeds • Internet Sales Rise to Record $17.2 Billion in 4Q • Iteris Reports Strong Demand for Lane Departure System • Aether Hires Investment Bank
March 1, 2004Economy Expands at Revised 4.1% Clip in 4Q
The U.S. economy expanded at a 4.1% annual rate in the fourth quarter of 2003, just above the 4% gain initially reported a month ago, the Commerce Department said Friday.
February 27, 2004