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GDP Revised Up, but Still Worst Quarter Since 1993

The U.S. economy grew at a slightly better pace during the second quarter than previously estimated, according to a revised report released Friday.

September 28, 2001

FMCSA to Train Inspectors to Gather a Truck's Technological Data

A new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration course will emphasize hands-on training with automatic onboard recording devices to help safety officials speed the pace of inspections, according to the courses lead instructor.

September 28, 2001

Inspections Continue; Truckers Take Own Measures

While federal officials visit and advise trucking companies that haul hazardous material, some truck drivers are taking their own steps to ensure the safety of their rigs, and themselves.

September 28, 2001

Executive Briefing - Sept. 28

Yellow Corp. Announces Job Cuts; Automakers May Post Worst Sales Since 1992; Dutch Airline to Raise Cargo Rates; Daimler Scraps Earnings Forecast; and more...

September 28, 2001

Mineta Says Reagan Airport to Reopen Soon

Ronald Reagan National Airport, the only airport in the United States still closed in the wake of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, should be reopened soon, the Associated Press reported.

September 28, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - Sept. 28

Travelers Finding Unexpected Uses for Mobile Equipment; Motorola to Take Phone Crank for a Spin; Management Technology Becoming Affordable; and more ...

September 28, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - Sept. 27

Wireless Companies Won't Meet 911 Deadline; FedEx Uses Scanners to Improve Tracking; Use of Wireless Voice, Data Services Increases; and more...

September 27, 2001

Two Economic Indicators Tell Grim Story

New orders for durable goods fell 0.3% in August, according to a Department of Commerce report released Thursday, their third straight month of decline.

September 27, 2001

Truck Security Trumps Efficiency as 10 Men Arrested

FBI agents on Wednesday assisted in the arrests of 10 Middle Eastern men for fraudulently obtaining licenses to transport hazardous materials, while the Energy Department said it has lifted the moratorium on the shipment of low-level nuclear waste.

September 27, 2001