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Sandberg Says FMCSA Will Trim Rules Backlog
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said it plans to release about 17 new regulations this year, making a significant dent in a several-year-long backlog of outstanding rules that had drawn criticism from Congress and safety groups.
February 25, 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..
FMCSA Looking at Ways to Monitor Hazmat Trucks
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is looking at the possibility of mandating technology to monitor hazardous-material truck shipments, the agency’s top official said.
February 25, 2004FBI Releases Ricin Letter Sent to White House
The FBI on Monday released a copy of the letter containing the poison ricin that was sent to the White House last fall.
February 25, 2004News Briefs - Feb. 25
Bottlenecks Increase as Mississippi River Remains Closed • P.A.M.'s 4Q Profits Fall • Accused Shooter in Watkins Incident Wants to Plead Guilty • Kuehne & Nagel Unit Takes New Name
February 25, 2004Consumer Confidence Falls in February
The Conference Board said Tuesday its consumer confidence dropped to 87.3 in February, the lowest since October, from a revised 96.4 in January.
February 24, 2004Diesel Price Rises 1.1 Cents to Highest Level This Year
The average retail price of diesel fuel in the United States rose 1.1 cents to $1.595 per gallon, the highest price since March 31, the Department of Energy reported Monday. br clear=all>
February 24, 2004Jan. Truck Sales Up 33.9%
U.S. retail sales of Class 8 trucks jumped by 33.9% in January from a year earlier, marking the second consecutive month of sharp gains amid what industry officials say is the strongest truck market in years.
February 24, 2004News Briefs - Feb. 24
Mullen's Profits Rise on Stronger Demand • NHTSA Says Volvo, Mack Recalls Trucks • Volvo to Add Second Work Shift at Virginia Plant • USF Logistics Expands Deal With Kroger
February 24, 2004News Briefs - Feb. 23
Accident Closes Ship Traffic on Mississippi River • Strike by CN Workers Could Delay Some Shipments • Navistar’s Loss Narrows as Sales Rise • Illinois House Votes to Scale Back Trucking Fees • And more...
February 23, 2004Question for Readers: How Will 'Hard Enforcement' of New Driver Hours-of-Service Rules Affect You?
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.When the new driver hours-of-service regulations were implemented, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requested a 60-day "soft enforcement" period that will expire at the beginning of March.
February 23, 2004