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Trucking Technology Alert - Sept. 27

Wireless Companies Won't Meet 911 Deadline; FedEx Uses Scanners to Improve Tracking; Use of Wireless Voice, Data Services Increases; and more...

September 27, 2001

Truck Security Trumps Efficiency as 10 Men Arrested

FBI agents on Wednesday assisted in the arrests of 10 Middle Eastern men for fraudulently obtaining licenses to transport hazardous materials, while the Energy Department said it has lifted the moratorium on the shipment of low-level nuclear waste.

September 27, 2001

Senate Confirms Clapp as FMCSA Head

Joseph Clapp was confirmed late Wednesday, by a voice vote of the U.S. Senate, as the first administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Br clear = all>

September 27, 2001

Last War Hit Trucking Shipments, Hiked Fuel Costs

The U.S. economy was sliding into recession, fuel prices were at all-time highs and trucking companies were scrambling to fill excess freight-hauling capacity.

September 27, 2001

Executive Briefing - Sept. 27

GM to Close 3 Plants, 6,400 Affected; Daimler Extends Executives’ Contracts; Steven Williams Named ATA Driver of the Year; Nissan to Increase Production at Tenn. Plant; and more...

September 27, 2001

In Times of Conflict, Trucks Are America's 'Secret Weapon'

The best way to say it is that in a wartime environment, trucks are the secret weapon no one talks about. They are warehouses on wheels and can take supplies anywhere.â€

September 26, 2001

Administration Hints at Opening Strategic Petroleum Reserve

As the Bush administration prepares for retaliation against the terrorists who struck the United States Sept. 11, it is also suggesting it could open the spigot to the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to dispel fears of a potential energy shortage..

September 26, 2001

Opinion: Save $2,600 Per Driver Per Year

We read daily that the economic belt is tightening. Like most companies, yours is probably trying to cut expenses and save money. Want a way to save about $2,600 annually per driver, perhaps even more if you self-insure? Then shift your focus to the driver behind the wheel.

September 26, 2001

Executive Briefing - Sept 26

OPEC Delays Production Decision; FedEx Wins Nissan North America Contract; USF Distribution Opens New Service Centers; and more...

September 26, 2001