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Executive Briefing - May 7

Taylor Named Deputy Chief of Staff at DOT; Labbe Expects Demand to Pick Up; Traffic Congestion Worsening, Study Finds; White House Says Can’t Help Gas Spike; and more...

May 7, 2001

Trucking Technology Report - May 7

New Traffic Report Technology Looms; Petro Vantage Seeks Software Tests; Carriers, Shippers Meet on CargoFinder and more...

May 7, 2001

Editorial: Progress on U.S.-Mexico Trucking

It’s beginning to look like the U.S.-Mexico border may actually be opened to international trucking by the early days of 2002, as envisioned when the North American Free Trade Agreement was signed in 1993.

May 7, 2001

Opinion: Key Issues Face the Freight Rail Sector

The past several years have been a volatile period for the freight rail sector. Much of the debate surrounding the rail sector during this period has focused on competitive issues.

May 7, 2001

TT Wins Journalism Award

Transport Topics’ hours-of-service coverage in 2000 has netted a national award from the American Society of Business Publication Editors.

May 4, 2001

Executive Briefing - May 4

Oshkosh Truck Delivers First Truck for U.S. Marines; Missouri Closer to Lowering Drunken Driving Threshold; FMCSA Proposal Would Disqualify Reckless Drivers; S.C. Grounds Highway Patrol Plane; and more...

May 4, 2001

Satellite Radio to Beam to Truckers

When satellite radio makes its much-anticipated debut in late September, among the first people who will be able to listen to the digital quality sound will be owners of brand new premium trucks from Peterbilt Motors Co.

May 4, 2001

Ruling on Overtime Pay in Puerto Rico Raises Hours Concern, Attorney Says

Trucking companies in Puerto Rico are not exempt from provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act like their U.S. counterparts, obligating them to pay overtime to drivers and negating their inclusion under federal hours-of-service regulations, a federal judge recently ruled.

May 4, 2001

U.S. Jobless Rate Rises As Economic Weakness Spreads

The U.S jobless rate increased more than expected to 4.5% in April from 4.3% in March, as businesses slashed payrolls by the largest amount since the 1991 recession, the Labor Department said.

May 4, 2001