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News Briefs - March 13
IEA Doubts OPEC’s Capacity to Fill Oil Gap • Intermodal Traffic Up 10.5% Last Week • Tyco Says It Will Close 300 Plants • Diesel Prices Fall in Britain After U.S. Supply Report • And more ...
March 13, 2003Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
NITL, Nasstrac Seek Leaders As Industry Faces Challenges
The two largest U.S. shipper organizations find themselves with most of their top executive positions vacant, just as the freight transportation industry is facing explosive fuel costs, a murky economic outlook and a host of legislation on Capitol Hill.
March 13, 2003Graves Addresses Key Issues in Speech to TCA
American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves focused on fuel issues, security and the economy in his speech at the Truckload Carriers Association Tuesday.
March 12, 2003Graves Seek States' Support on Proposed Truck Weights Law
Bill Graves, president of the American Trucking Associations, sent letters to the governors and top transportation officials in all 50 states urging their support in lobbying against upcoming federal legislation that would expand the government’s control over truck weight limits.
March 12, 2003TMC: New Chairman Calls Standardized Procedures Key to Performance
Tom Newby believes that a far-flung maintenance operation can run at peak performance only if procedures are standardized as much as possible and employees act on ways to improve the workplace.
March 12, 2003iTECH: Border Crossings: Aiming for A Paperless Process
A new customs program looks to electronic clearances to make border crossings safe, sound and swift.
March 12, 2003TMC: Five Decades Have Produced 1,400 ‘RP’ Pages
The result of the Technology and Maintenance Council’s nearly five decades of developing recommended practices covers more than 1,400 pages bound in two volumes.
March 12, 2003News Briefs - March 12
Ky. Legislature Passes $3 Million Trucking Tax Break • Hoemann Named FMCSA Chief Counsel • NHTSA Will No Longer Make Deals Preventing Vehicle Recalls, Paper Says • Crude Oil Price Falls on U.S. Warm-Up, Possible War Delay • And more ....
March 12, 2003Security Briefs - March 5-7
Roadway Granted Fast-Track Border Crossing Rights • Debate Continues on UN War Resolution • Customs Service Inks Five-Year X-Ray Deal •
March 12, 2003OPEC Votes to Keep Output Steady
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries said Tuesday it will maintain its current quotas for oil production, but will open the spigots to increase supply if a war in Iraq does threaten world oil markets, the Associated Press reported.
March 11, 2003