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Trucking Tells Calif. Board to Delay Diagnostics Plan
Truck industry representatives at a California meeting last week said that the state’s proposal for onboard diagnostics of heavy-duty truck engine emissions systems should be delayed.
October 23, 2003
Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Sept. Class 8 Sales Fall Slightly,but Leap Ahead of ’01 Level
Sales of Class 8 trucks in September were off just 4.4% from the soaring levels of a year earlier, when buyers were loading up on new rigs ahead of a tightening of federal diesel engine emissions requirements that were about to go into effect..
October 23, 2003Editorial: Uncle Sam and the Trucking Industry
Three stories on the front page of this issue illustrate what an important role the federal government continues to play in the trucking industry decades after deregulation.
October 23, 2003News Briefs - Oct. 23
Mullen Reports Better 3Q in 2003 • U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Fall to 386,000 • Volvo Says Net Income Doubled on Trucks and Lending • AAA Seeks Help From Trucking in Curbing Splash and Spray • And more ...
October 23, 2003Mineta Says Bush 'Opposed' to Higher Fuel Taxes
SAN ANTONIO – U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta said Wednesday the Bush administration remained "very strongly opposed to any gas-tax hike."
October 22, 2003U.S. Eases Border Rules
The government has significantly softened earlier proposals for anti-terrorism rules covering cross-border food shipments, heading off what could have caused chaos for haulers of food and agricultural commodities, industry officials said last week.
October 22, 2003ATA Provides Views of MC&E
The American Trucking Associations has provided a glimpse of the goings-on in San Antonio for this year's Management Conference and Exhibition.
October 22, 2003TSA Still Mum on Deadline For Fingerprint Checks
With the deadline for implementing a federal rule closing in, the trucking industry last week still had gotten no official word on whether the Transportation Security Administration would extend its deadline for states to conduct fingerprint background checks of drivers certified to haul hazardous materials.
October 22, 2003News Briefs - Oct. 22
Senator Eyes Estate Tax Reduction • Transportation Companies Reflect Economic Growth, WSJ Says • Ryder System Earnings Up 11% in Quarter • C.H. Robinson Posts Increased 3Q Net Income • And More...
October 22, 2003Security Briefs - Oct. 16 - Oct. 22
Trailer Bridge Accepted at C-TPAT Partner • Discovery of Box Cutters Prompts Search of Planes • Postal Workers to Sue Over Anthrax Drug, Paper Reports •
October 22, 2003