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Trucking Technology Report - Feb. 9
Nortel Test a Cell-Loc Boon; AT&T Breakup Plan Is Opposed by AFL-CIO and Employee Union; Acquisition of VoiceStream Wireless Delayed; Nokia, Ericsson and Motorola Form Location Interoperability Forum
February 9, 2001
Matt Silver, CEO of Cargado, discusses how AI, data and smarter platforms are reshaping cross-border shipping.
Calif. Truckers Get Some Relief From Public Utilities Commission
At the request of the California Trucking Association and the pipeline industry, the California Public Utilities Commission agreed Jan. 26 to exempt petroleum pipelines from rolling electricty blackouts that have disrupted businesses for weeks.
February 8, 2001Executive Briefing - Feb. 9
Today's Headlines: Delphi Idling 3,700 Next Week; Lechters Closing 166 Stores; Motorola Slashing 4,000 Jobs; Warehouses May Be New Insurance Market; Pa. Cracks Down on Trucks on I-80 and more to come...
February 8, 2001Ohio Company To Buy Kenan For $84 Million
Advantage Management Group, an Ohio-based holding company with trucking and logistics assets, will buy tank truck carrier Kenan Transport Co. for about $84 million in cash, creating one of the nation’s largest bulk haulers of petroleum products, operating in 35 states.
February 8, 2001N.J. Truckers Vow to Fight Port Authority Toll Increases
New Jersey truckers will fight a compromise toll hike approved by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for bridges and tunnels entering New York City from New Jersey even though the increase is not as great as originally proposed.
February 8, 2001Dunn Resubmits Bill To Repeal Estate Tax
WASHINGTON — Hoping for a better reception at the Bush White House than she got from the Clinton administration, Rep. Jennifer Dunn (R-Wash.) last week reintroduced her bill to repeal the estate tax.
February 8, 2001Survey Links Fatigue to Scheduling
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration unveiled results from a four-year survey on how carrier scheduling affects driver fatigue, drawing a clear line between management practices and drivers’ perceptions of fatigue.
February 8, 2001Utah Researchers Find Gene
Private Truck Group Selects Mover Executive As Its New President
The National Private Truck Council named former National Moving and Storage Association chief executive Gary Frank Petty as its new president.
February 8, 2001Driver Pay Rose 15%
The typical truck driver earned an average of $40,883 in salary in 2000 — up more than $5,400, or 15.3%, from three years ago — according to a study released last week by American Trucking Associations. In addition to salary, the typical driver was also eligible for three bonuses and a menu of fringe benefits.
February 8, 2001