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TSA Admits It Won't Meet Deadline for Fingerprinting
SAN ANTONIO — The Transportation Security Administration made official what virtually all sectors of trucking already knew: The agency will not meet its self-imposed deadline to begin conducting fingerprint background checks for drivers certified to haul hazardous materials.
October 29, 2003Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
ATA Awaits $42 Million to Expand Highway Watch
SAN ANTONIO — Over the next 12 months, American Trucking Associations wants to expand its Highway Watch program to all 50 states, train 300,000 more drivers and recruit security personnel from 3,000 transportation firms to create an emergency communications network to help public officials respond to terrorist attacks and other emergency situations, association officials said.
October 29, 2003Opinion: Don’t Neglect Warehouse Security
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ransportation security is a challenge that can have an impact on other areas of distribution — most notably warehousing.
October 29, 2003Security Briefs - Oct. 23 - Oct. 29
Man in Brooklyn Bridge Case Gets 20 Years • Bush Picks Loy for No. 2 Post at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøland Security • Border Facility Opens in Washington State • Survey of Agricultural Security Measures Planned • And more...
October 29, 2003News Briefs - Oct. 29
Sun Eruption Could Disrupt Communications • Pacer’s Profits, Revenues Rise in 3Q • Vitran Reports Higher Profits • Allied Holdings Narrows 3Q Loss • And more...
October 29, 2003Survey: Consumers More Confident As Holidays Approach
Consumer confidence rose in October as the labor market showed signs of picking up, the Conference Board said Tuesday.
October 28, 2003Forward Air Names Campbell CEO
Forward Air Corp., a contractor to the air cargo industry, said that it had named Bruce Campbell the company's new chief executive officer.
October 28, 2003Durable Goods Orders Rise 0.8% in September
New orders for durable goods rose 0.8% to $176.3 billion in September following a revised decline of 0.1% the month before, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday. Orders have increased in four of the past five months.
October 28, 2003News Briefs - Oct. 28
EGL Lowers 3Q Forecast • Truckers Expected to Protest in Miami • Quarterly, Yearly Profits Rise for Oshkosh • P.A.M.'s 3Q Earnings Decline • And more...
October 28, 2003Federal Reserve Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged
Federal Reserve policymakers voted to keep the benchmark interest rate unchanged at 1%, and said they expected to hold rates down for "a considerable period" because the threat of deflation remains despite a strengthening economy.
October 28, 2003