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A.M. Executive Briefing - Oct. 3
In the news this morning: U.S. diesel prices drop after setting all-time high; House-Senate panel to meet on transport bill, driver hours; Hub Group foresees lower 3Q, 4Q earnings; and more to come.
October 3, 2000
Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.Â
Conferees Agree to Halt Hours Proposal
House-Senate conferees on the Transportation Appropriations Committee agreed Tuesday morning to prohibit the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration from implementing its controversial hours of service rules during the 2001 budget year.
October 3, 2000P.M. Executive Briefing - Oct. 3
This afternoon's headlines: OPEC may boost output in October; U.S. rail agency proposes tougher merger rules; ArvinMeritor names Gosnell to head commercial vehicle systems; and more.
October 3, 2000Trucking Technology Report - Oct. 3
Today's technology headlines: Ericsson starts plan for 4G cellular technology; GEO lands Lucent video services deal; Nistevo trumpets results of study on collaborative logistics; and more.
October 3, 2000Carriers Show Feds Cost of Hours Reforms
Executives from trucking companies large and small offered detailed accounts to federal officials last week of the costs their companies would incur if the proposed hours-of-service regulations took effect.
October 2, 2000SMC May Add Cargo Safety to Mandate
The Safety Management Council will debate integrating the responsibility for cargo claims and cargo security issues into its safety mandate during SMC’s annual meeting, continuing through Oct. 4 in St. Louis.
October 2, 2000Calif. Drayers Protest Fuel Prices
California port truckers last week staged work stoppages and rallies in Oakland and Long Beach with the help of the Teamsters Union to protest long working hours, poor wages and high fuel costs.
October 2, 2000A.M. Executive Briefing - Oct. 2
In the news this morning: Paccar reportedly makes bid for Navistar; trucker protests flare in Spain, Luxembourg, Yugoslavia; Norfolk Southern warns on earnings; and more to come.
October 2, 2000P.M. Executive Briefing - Oct. 2
This afternoon's headlines: Manufacturing activity declines for second month; several drug-testing labs being inspected; Argentina's truckers begin strike over fuel costs
October 2, 2000Trucking Technology Report - Oct. 2
Today's technology headlines: SBC and BellSouth get FCC clearance for wireless venture; PC industry a model for supply chain's effects; Lucent spins off corporate telephone unit; and more.
October 2, 2000