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DOT Size-Weight Study Criticized

The LTL industry sharply criticized a draft study from the DOT on truck sizes and weights, beginning what is likely to be a steady stream of disapproval from trucking.

March 17, 1999

Oregon, Arkansas Could Be Heading Away From Weight-Distance Taxes

Weight-distances taxes were on the legislative burner in two states last week.

March 17, 1999

TMC Meeting to Focus on Technology

The challenge of harnessing technology for better productivity is shaping the content of The Maintenance Council’s annual meeting and equipment exhibition.

March 17, 1999

Pony Express Gets Out of East Coast Operations

Pony Express Delivery Service of Atlanta, in a move to improve profitability, will cease operations in 14 states in the Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.

March 17, 1999

Lemforder Builds Truck Parts Plant

Lemforder Corp. announced plans to produce chassis and steering components for medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses at a new factory soon to be completed in Lancaster, S.C.

March 17, 1999

Editorial: Hours-of-Service Reform is Long Overdue

When the current hours-of-service rules that govern trucking in the United States were adopted, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was in the White House, Britain still ruled the waves, New York City had three baseball teams and the closest thing to a superhighway was U.S. 1.

March 17, 1999

Opinion: No to NAFTA

Next New Year’s Day, Americans may have a lot more to worry about than millennial hangovers and the Y2K bug.

March 17, 1999

Opinion: Teamsters Misrepresent NAFTA Trucking

The American Trucking Associations agrees with Teamsters general president-elect Jim Hoffa that bad trucks and bad truck drivers should be off the road.

March 17, 1999

Hurley Dumps LTL Unit for Bigger TL Operation

For more than two decades, William R. Ewing seemed to have made the right choice. What began as a truckload and newspaper distribution operation, called Hurley Transportation Cos. in Phoenix, grew into the largest less-than-truckload carrier in Arizona.

March 17, 1999