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The Teamsters union, after decades of on-and-off campaigns to organize owner-operators in the nation’s seaports, is preparing for another shot at the brass ring.

The Environmental Protection Agency is creating a Web site on testing programs related to emissions from mobile sources.

Gloria J. Jeff will leave her position as deputy administrator of the Federal Highway Administration on Jan. 3 to join an engineering firm.

The Teamsters union, after decades of on-and-off campaigns to organize owner-operators in the nation’s seaports, is preparing for another shot at the brass ring.

An Overnite Transportation Co. driver was shot and wounded last week in Memphis, Tenn., leading to charges by Overnite officials that Teamsters were responsible for the shooting.

A settlement between a produce wholesaler and a group representing owner-operators could dramatically change how trailers get loaded and unloaded in this country – and who pays for it.

Trucking’s national trade association said the Environmental Protection Agency’s conclusion that diesel exhaust is likely to cause cancer is not based on “sound science.”

The Clinton administration got to the finish line first in the race to see if it could issue an ergonomics proposal before congressional Republicans passed a bill blocking it.

The house of cards came tumbling down for Hogan Transports soon after the Department of Labor dealt the truckload carrier the ace it wanted: approval to hire foreign drivers on work visas. But Labor quickly turned around and said no dice.

While some trucking companies are looking overseas to find skilled truck drivers to haul freight in the United States, the federal government refuses to allow foreigners in to meet the demand.