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Indicators Offer Mixed Outlook for Trucking
U.S. consumer prices, business inventories and industrial production are all down from previous levels, three government agencies reported Wednesday, painting an unclear picture for the trucking industry.
January 16, 2002Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
GAO: U.S., States Not Ready for Mexican Truck Operations
WASHINGTON — The federal and state governments aren’t ready to cope with safety challenges posed by fully opening the U.S. border to Mexican trucks, according to a study prepared for Congress.
January 16, 2002Risk Retention Plans Appeal to Some Trucking Execs
Two years ago, Ronald Inberg, managing director of Marsh USA, a New York-based insurance brokerage firm, had a hard time convincing a group of trucking executives to pool their resources and form their own insurance company.
January 16, 2002Technology Briefs - Jan. 10 - Jan. 16
Chip Maker to Cut 1,400 Jobs • Conn. DOT Uses Technology to Battle Elements • Carriers Can Fill Out MCS 150 Online • Siemens to Buy Computers, Software From IRD • And more...
January 16, 2002News Briefs - Jan. 16
NHTSA Sets Recall of 14,000 International Trucks • American Freightways Names New COO • Kmart Considering Financial Options • Va. Ports Plan Expansions, Renovations • And more...
January 16, 2002Security Briefs - Jan. 11 - Jan. 17
New Budget Boosts Funds for ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøland Defense • Armed Humvees Guard Pentagon • BWI Airport to be Used for Testing New Security Measures • Technology Seen as a Key in Transportation Security • And more...
January 16, 2002Beige Book Sees Recession Ending in June
The U.S. economy remained mostly weak over the past two months, but showed some signs of beginning to rebound from recession, the Federal Reserve said in an economic report released Wednesday..
January 16, 2002December Retail Sales Fall Less Than Expected
Retail sales decreased 0.1% in December to $295.1 billion, following a revised 3.0% decline in November, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.
January 15, 2002Trucking to Develop Anti-Terrorism Plan
Representatives of the trucking industry have agreed to develop an anti-terrorism action plan with the assistance of a professional security consultant.
January 15, 2002DOD to Review Weapons Transport Security
Congress has ordered the Department of Defense to review the security measures of trucking companies that deliver and store missiles and other munitions.
January 15, 2002