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Success of Intermodal Could Depend on Attracting Truckers
Will the truckload segment be a major source of new intermodal traffic for railroads? Don’t bet on it.
April 20, 1999Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore dive into the Transport Topics Top 100 list of the largest logistics companies. They address trade challenges, mergers, sector trends and more.
Conrail Needs Intermodal Traffic
The ability to make customers out of today’s motor carrier competitors may determine the success or failure of the joint purchase and breakup of Conrail by Norfolk Southern and CSX.
April 20, 1999Stopping Theft a Shared Responsibility
The responsibility for preventing cargo theft is shared by everyone in the logistics chain.
April 20, 1999ITS America Conference Under Way
Transportation professionals are in Washington, D.C., for the Intelligent Transportation Society of America’s annual meeting.
April 20, 1999FHWA Warns Trucking: More Enforcement, Less Cooperation
TT PhotoThe days of the industry’s hand-in-hand relationship with the federal government are over, soon to be replaced by stronger safety enforcement, according to the FHWA's top trucking regulator, Julie Cirillo (pictured).
April 19, 1999Court Weighs Owner-Operator Status
The Penn. Supreme Court has agreed to step into the murky area of whether owner-operators are employees or independent contractors.
April 19, 1999Benefits Package Off the Table
Overnite last week rejected attempts by the Teamsters union to reopen negotiations on a benefits package both sides accepted in 1998.
April 19, 1999Agency: Raise High Trailer Lights
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration no longer will leave it up to trailer manufacturers to determine where to place identification and clearance lamps.
April 19, 1999CDL Scandal Yields 13th Arrest
A truck driver arrested for buying political fund-raising tickets in exchange for commercial driver licenses is the latest casualty in the Illinois licensing scandal.
April 19, 1999Bill Aimed at Increasing Competition
Shippers praised and railroads denounced new legislation proposed by Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) that would increase competition and make it easier for rail shippers to obtain rate relief.
April 15, 1999