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Agency to Have Wide Powers

The new transportation security agency established by President Bush’s Nov. 19 signing of the Aviation and Transportation Security Act will have broad powers to improve the security of the nation’s entire transportation system.

November 28, 2001

Congress Mulls Hazmat Bills

Inspectors for the Department of Transportation would have greater authority to search and seize hazardous materials during shipment under legislation introduced in the House and Senate on behalf of the Bush administration.

November 28, 2001

News Briefing - Nov. 28

Hoffa Cites Dangers of Open Border • European Group Predicts U.S. Growth Starting Mid-2002 • Cummins Westport Delivers Trucks With Natural Gas Engine • And more...

November 28, 2001

Economy Still Soft, Fed's Beige Book Says

The U.S. economy is still in poor shape, the Federal Reserve said in the final edition in 2001 of its Commentary on Current Economic Conditions.

November 28, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - Nov. 28

Nextel Seeks to Trade Off Low-Frequency Spectrum • Internet Helps to Make Supply Chains More Efficient • Vendors, Users Split Over Promise of Tablet PCs • And more...

November 28, 2001

Recession Could Be Short, Economists Say

Although the U.S. has been officially proclaimed to be in a recession, there is some evidence that the slump might be nearing an end, news reports said. .

November 27, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - Nov. 27

Survey Shows Executives Wary of Breaches • New Chip Tracks Merchandise • And more ...

November 27, 2001

Letter to the Editor: Placard Rules

Click here to write your own Letter to the Editor.The driver who was ticketed for displaying the "Drive Safely" message in place of hazmat placards on his vehicle raises some interesting and somewhat rational points while avoiding the obvious.

November 27, 2001

News Briefing - Nov. 27

Senate to Take Up Railroad Retirement Bill • Smallpox Would Bring Quarantines • AAR Names Security Chief • Scientists Wary of Losing Anthrax Spores • And more...

November 27, 2001