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Trucking Technology Report - April 12

High Tech Enters Marine Terminals; Cell Phones Required to Provide 911 Tracing; Wireless Devices Ax Clutter; and more...

April 12, 2001

Senate Gets Bill Blocking New Rules on Driver Hours

Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.), chairman of the Senate Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, has introduced a bill that would prohibit last year’s proposed hours-of-service revisions from being adopted.

April 11, 2001

Labor Dept. Asks Dismissal of Ergonomics Lawsuit

The overturning of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s controversial ergonomics rules should also signal the end to a lawsuit seeking to block the rules, the U.S. Department of Labor argued last week in a court petition.

April 11, 2001

Long Hauls and Blood Clots

Truck drivers sitting for long periods on long hauls may be susceptible to developing blood clots in their legs, according to Dr. Robert McBane of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.

April 11, 2001

Executive Briefing - April 11

California Police Crack Down on Truckers; Powerful Storms Strike Plains States; EGL Warns on Earnings After Weak March; Delaware DOT Plans Traffic Restrictions on Rt. 13; and more....

April 11, 2001

Trucking Technology Report - April 11

Wireless Industry Opposes Cell Phone Bans; 3-G Wireless Test Succeeds for Sprint, Lucent; Palm, Handspring Continue Strong PDA Sales; and more...

April 11, 2001

TT Launches iTECH Supplement

Expanded information technology coverage comes to Transport Topics. The April 9 issue includes the inaugural edition of iTECH, a supplement devoted to information technology developments affecting the trucking industry.

April 10, 2001

Bush Offers Large Hike in FMCSA Budget

President Bush has asked Congress to approve a $75 million boost in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration budget, to $344 million from the current $269 million.

April 10, 2001

Hijackings Down in Miami, Up Nationally, Police Say

SALT LAKE CITY — In Florida, Miami-Dade detectives recovered $26 million in stolen cargo last year, but not all of the booty had originated in the area.

April 10, 2001