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FMCSA to Unveil Hours Plan
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said it would announce new rules governing commercial drivers' hours of service this week, the agency's second attempt in three years to revise the 64-year-old regulations.
April 23, 2003Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Fatalities From Truck-Involved Crashes Declined in 2002, NHTSA Says
The number of fatalities from truck-involved crashes declined 3.5% to 4,902 in 2002, from 5,082 the previous year, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrations preliminary estimates..
April 23, 2003Federal Reserve Calls Economic Activity 'Lackluster'
The pace of economic activity continued to be lackluster during March and the first two weeks of April, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday in its regular report on the state of the U.S. economy.
April 23, 2003Editorial: The Beauty of Performance-Based Regulations
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.Environmental Protection Agency officials indicated last week they would not veto a technology that a number of American engine makers want to use in designing cleaner diesel engines.
April 22, 2003Bush Backs Greenspan for Another Term as Fed Chairman
Alan Greenspan got the backing of President Bush on Tuesday for another term as chairman of the Federal Reserve, news services reported.
April 22, 2003News Briefs - April 22
CNF's Profits Rise as Con-Way Performs Well Price of Crude Oil Drops Ahead of OPEC Meeting Overseas Shipments Lift UPS' Results Yellow's 1Q Earnings Improve And more...
April 22, 2003EPA Promises to Be Neutral on Emissions Technology
The Environmental Protection Agency, addressing what it called a "misunderstanding" in the trucking industry, said it did not necessarily oppose selective catalytic reduction as a diesel emissions treatment to meet stringent 2007 standards.
April 22, 2003LEI Fell in March, but Appears Stronger in April
The New York-based Conference Board said Monday its index of leading economic indicators declined in March, but said "the information available so far in April suggests that these declines will not continue..
April 21, 2003House Passes Energy Measure that Targets Fuel Economy
House-passed energy legislation included a provision directing the Transportation Department to work with the trucking industry to develop trucks with improved fuel economy.
April 21, 2003Technology Briefs - April 15 - April 21
ABF Unveils 'Reports Inbox' Online Tool Toronto Trash Trucks Face High-Tech Inspections Wyoming Unveils Digitized Highway Map
April 21, 2003