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Security Briefs - Aug. 29 - Sept. 4

New York Adds Border Officers • TSA Still Developing CAPPS II • Senate Comes Back to Work on Security Bill • Congressman Seeks Air Marshal Hearings • And more...

September 4, 2002

Editorial: For Security’s Sake, Lock Your Trailers

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he top federal official in charge of cargo security sent a clear signal last week that his agency is turning its attention to trucking. This is a significant, and welcome, event for our industry.

September 4, 2002

ISM Manufacturing Index Unchanged at 50.5

The Institute for Supply Management said Tuesday its manufacturing index remained unchanged at 50.5 in August, which marked the seventh straight month of growth, but was weaker than expected.

September 3, 2002

Consolidated Freightways to Shut Down, Cut 15,500 Jobs

Less-than-truckload carrier Consolidated Freightways Corp. said Monday it was discontinuing operations, cutting about 15,500 jobs and filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

September 3, 2002

iTECH: Carriers, Contractors and Communications

Schneider National now requires contract drivers to have specific communications equipment in their cabs so they can be included in the same dispatch and communications procedures as Schneider’s company drivers.

September 3, 2002

CVSA Meets, Celebrates 20 Years

BOSTON - Twenty years after a handful of state truck enforcement agencies founded the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, a roadside inspection in Utah looks pretty much like an inspection in Maine.

September 3, 2002

News Briefs - Sept. 3

Announced Job Cuts in August Rose 46% • West Coast Port Talks Break Down • Russia Expected to Ratify Kyoto Treaty • I-85 Rest Areas to Close for Renovation • And more ...

September 3, 2002

Diesel Price Rises Another 1.8 Cents to $1.388

The average price of diesel fuel continued its climb, pushing up another 1.8 cents a gallon to $1.388 on Monday, the Department of Energy said.

September 3, 2002

Technology Briefs - Aug. 27 - Sept. 3

More Cellphone ‘Dead Zones’ Popping Up • Text Messaging Still Not Catching On in U.S. • BestTransport Integrates Network With System Transport • And more...

September 2, 2002