A proposal for a second ballot measure to repeal a new 12-cent-per-gallon gas tax was filed with the state Sept. 14, with backers boasting they have 200,000 Californians pledged to sign the petition to qualify the initiative for the November 2018 election.
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Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Shipping Companies Expansion in Hawaii Could Go Bust for Some
When an established maritime company announced tentative plans last month to start a new domestic shipping line in 2020 to serve Hawaii, it said such service would provide market stability. But another possible result is a cargo capacity glut.
September 19, 2017How Best to Insure a Large Truck? Its Complicated
Several years after becoming an insurance agent, David Imschweiler decided on a career change, so he got his commercial drivers license and became a truck driver.
September 19, 2017Ubers Fleet of Self-Driving Cars in Pittsburgh Back on Road After Crash
Uber grounded its fleet of self-driving cars in Pittsburgh for a few hours the morning of Sept. 18 as the company investigated a crash involving one of its vehicles.
September 19, 2017Illinois County Freight Plan Balances Growth, Livability, Officials Say
By its very title, the Will County, Ill., Community Friendly Freight Mobility Plan sounds like an oxymoron, but the 238-page document does attempt to balance the needs of economic development with residents quality of life, officials said.
September 18, 2017Construction Begins on Wisconsin FedEx Truck Terminal Opposed by Nearby Residents
Construction is beginning in Oak Creek, Wis., on a huge FedEx truck terminal opposed by nearby residents.
September 18, 2017Navistar CEO Sees Role for Drivers With Self-Driving Trucks
Navistars president and CEO told a Senate panel last week that autonomous vehicle technology likely wont eliminate the need for truck drivers, but drivers may need to gain new skills as theyre asked to manage several trucks at once.
September 18, 2017Ubers Self-Driving Fleet Logs More Than 1 Million Autonomous Miles in First Year
Ubers fleet of self-driving cars has logged more than 1 million autonomous miles since the company started offering rides a year ago in Pittsburgh.
September 14, 2017California County May Halt New Trucking Terminals as Tensions Rise
Sutter County may move to temporarily halt any new trucking operations in unincorporated areas as tensions mount with area residents over trucking terminals off Highway 99 south of Yuba City.
September 14, 2017Port of Virginia Keeps Breaking Records and So Are Many Other Big Ports Across the Nation
August turned out to be yet another record month for the Port of Virginia.
September 14, 2017