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Fleets Say Hours Enforcement Varies Widely in First Month
Enforcement of new federal driver hours-of-service rules appeared to vary around the country as the first month of a 2-month educational period came to a close, according to carrier and enforcement officials.
February 4, 2004
Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Carriers, Shippers Size Up Detention Fees
One month after new federal driver work rules took effect, motor carriers and shippers are grappling with detention fees designed to offset the change’s productivity declines and keep driver pay scales on par with last year’s levels.
February 4, 2004News Briefs - Feb. 4
Dana Names Burns New CEO • ISM Services Index Rises to Record High • Pacer Reports Higher Profits • Rep. Tauzin to Retire • And more...
February 4, 2004News Briefs - Feb. 3
Senate Votes to Take Up Transportation Legislation • Job-Cut Announcements Total 117,000 in January • Quality Distribution to Restate Some Results • U.S. Xpress Reports Higher Profits • And more...
February 3, 2004Bush’s Budget Maintains Road Funding at $33.6 Billion
Highway-construction spending would match this year's level of $33.6 billion under the fiscal 2005 budget President Bush sent to Congress on Monday..
February 3, 2004Average Diesel Price Falls for First Time in 2004
The Department of Energy said Monday the average retail price of diesel fuel dropped 1 cent per gallon to $1.581, the first decline in five weeks. br clear=all>
February 3, 2004Editorial: Continued Improvements in Highway Safety
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he rate at which large trucks were involved in fatal crashes reached an all-time low during 2002, the latest year for which results are available.
February 3, 2004Technology Briefs - Jan. 27 - Feb. 2
Government Offers Free Cyber Alerts, Computer Advice • Xata Narrows Fiscal 1Q Loss • Love's Travel Stops to Offer Pegasus Scanning Service • Aether to Install MobileMax on Western Distributing's Trucks • And more...
February 2, 2004Manufacturing Expands at Slightly Faster Pace in January
The Institute for Supply Management said Monday its factory index rose to 63.6 in January, the highest since December 1983, from 63.4 in December..
February 2, 2004December Construction Spending Rises 0.4%
Fueled by record housing sales, construction spending in December rose for a seventh straight month, the Commerce Department said Monday..
February 2, 2004