John Hill, administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, took questions Tuesday from Transport Topics readers in a 90-minute online chat session.
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Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.
Diesel Price Rises 3瞽 to $2.803; Gas Jumps to Another Record
Diesel fuels national average price climbed 3 cents to $2.803 a gallon and gasoline continued to soar, setting an all-time record for the second straight week with an 11.5-cent spike to $3.218, the Department of Energy said Monday.
May 22, 2007UPS Adds New Global Flight
UPS Inc. said Friday it will launch a new around-the-world flight this summer to further enhance service between Singapore and markets in the Middle East, Europe and the United States.
May 18, 2007Consumer Sentiment Index Rises
U.S. consumer confidence rose this month following, according to the University of Michigans monthly consumer sentiment index released Friday.
May 18, 2007Philadelphia Factory Index Gains
Manufacturing levels in the Philadelphia area rose this month, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.
May 17, 2007Citi Enters Fleet Financing Business
Citigroup Inc.s commercial business unit said it is entering the transportation fleet financing business.
May 18, 2007McLeod Updates Software Package
McLeod Software, said Thursday it added several features to its LoadMaster transportation management package.
May 21, 2007Truckers Sue Wal-Mart
A federal judge in Arkansas granted class-action status to truck drivers accusing Wal-Mart Stores of using racially discriminatory practices in hiring over-the-road drivers, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported Thursday.
May 17, 2007April Economic Indicators Decline
An index of leading economic indicators fell in April, the New York-based Conference Board said Thursday.
May 17, 2007Housing Starts Rise; Permits Plunge
Housing starts rose for a third straight month in April but building permits fell to a 10-year low, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
May 16, 2007