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Economy, Trucking to Improve in 2014, Analysts Say

ORLANDO, Fla. — Trucking and U.S. economic trends continue along a familiar path of slow, steady improvement that is likely to carry into next year, three industry experts said.

October 21, 2013

Economy, Trucking To Improve in 2014, Analysts Say

ORLANDO, Fla. — Trucking and U.S. economic trends continue along a familiar path of slow, steady improvement that is likely to carry into next year, three industry experts said

October 20, 2013

Appeals Court to Hear EPA Engine Suit

Lawyers representing truck makers and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will argue before federal appellate judges on Oct. 22 whether EPA acted correctly in addressing nonconforming engines made by Navistar Inc.

October 18, 2013

DOD Carriers Unlikely to Recoup All Losses Caused by 16-Day Government Shutdown

Carriers that haul munitions, explosives and other hardware for the U.S. military and saw tonnage evaporate during the partial government shutdown that ended last week said they can’t fully make up their losses.

October 21, 2013

DOD Top Lawyer Tapped to Head DHS

Former Pentagon lawyer Jeh Johnson has been tapped by President Obama to lead the Department of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøland Security, the Associated Press reported.

October 22, 2013

Illinois Planning Agency Approves Tollway

A tollway linking Illinois and Indiana was approved Oct. 17 by a planning agency that has criticized the proposed $1.3 billion expressway project in the past, according to the Chicago Tribune.

October 18, 2013

Senate Confirms NTSB’s Hersman for 3rd Term

The Senate on Oct. 16 confirmed Deborah Hersman for a third term as head of the National Transportation Safety Board.

October 17, 2013

Judge Allows Lawsuit Challenging Broker Bond Level to Proceed

A federal magistrate granted a request Oct. 17 by the Association of Independent Property Brokers and Agents to lift a stay in the group’s lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Transportation.

October 17, 2013

Obama Signs Law on Sleep Apnea Regulation

President Obama signed into law a congressional act allowing the Transportation Department to regulate sleep apnea testing and treatment for commercial motor vehicle drivers as long as the regulation is the product of a formal rulemaking process.

October 16, 2013

TWIC, Hazmat Background Checks Unaffected by Government Shutdown

The Transportation Worker Identification Credential and the Hazardous Materials Endorsement background-check programs have not been affected by the government shutdown, American Trucking Associations officials confirmed.

October 16, 2013