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Technology Briefs - Dec. 30 - Jan. 5
California Bill Would Halt Trucks Remotely in Attack • Minorplanet's Stock Symbol Reverts to MNPL • Report: Daimler May Offer Truck Toll Plan
January 5, 2004Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Philadelphia-Area Bridges Keep E-ZPass Discounts for Trucks
The Delaware River Port Authority — a body that oversees four east-west bridges in the Philadelphia metropolitan area — decided to keep in place a system of E-ZPass discounts for commercial vehicles even as it removed them for passenger cars.
January 5, 2004News Briefs - Jan. 5
Boyd Bros. Agrees to Merger With BBT • ISM Manufacturing Index at Highest Level in 20 Years • Knight Announces Management Promotions • Fed Member Says Rates Can Remain Low • And more...
January 5, 2004Hours-of-Service Regulations, Engines Dominate Year’s News
Trucking in 2003 saw some small alterations in the federal hours-of-service regulations mushroom into significant changes for the industry, a merger between two of the largest motor carriers, several key personnel changes, a congressional punt on highway funding and generally improving business conditions.
December 31, 2003New Tiedown Rules Take Effect Jan. 1
In addition to adjusting to new driver work rules next year, truckers also face a new set of federal regulations on cargo securement set to take effect Jan. 1.
December 31, 2003Letter to the Editor: Drivers' Workdays
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. e are a flatbed carrier that generally works for five manufacturing plants. I see the new federal driver hours rule playing a vital part in our daily schedule within the manufacturing plants.
December 31, 2003News Briefs - Dec. 31
First-Time Unemployment Claims Fall to Three-Year Low • Truckers' Lights Sometimes a Concern, Journal Says • Turner Named President of Roadrunner • I-5 Reopened After Heavy Snow Cleared
December 31, 2003FedEx to Purchase Kinko's for $2.4 Billion
FedEx Corp. said Tuesday it had agreed to acquire copy center Kinko's for $2.4 billion in cash.
December 30, 2003Intermodal Equipment Bill Gains Support in House
The Teamsters Union and a senior member of Congress earlier this month pushed for legislation to require companies that own intermodal equipment, such as chassis, to be responsible for its safety.
December 30, 2003News Briefs - Dec. 30
Consumer Confidence Slips in December • Existing ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sales Fall 4.6% in November • Snowstorm Shuts Down 150 Miles of Interstate 5 • Beef Shipped Before Ban Remains in Limbo • And more...
December 30, 2003