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Senate Begins Effort to Overturn Ergonomics Rules

The Senate on Tuesday was going through 10 hours of debate on new federal workplace safety or ergonomics regulations, as Senate Republicans try to overturn them.

March 6, 2001

Trucking Technology Report - March 6

General Mills Saves Millions By Sharing Information; Groups Aim to Refurbish Old Cell Phones; Wireless Middleware to Boom for Next Five Years; AT&T Seeks Split of Verizon; Wireless Entertainment Attracts Investors.

March 6, 2001

Conn. Lifts Tractor-Trailer Ban

As expected, Connecticut lifted the emergency storm ban against tractor-trailers operating on the state's highways at noon on Tuesday, according to the Conn. Department of Transportation..

March 6, 2001

Snowstorm Disrupts Freight Traffic in Northeast

A monster snowstorm that had been predicted to sprawl across the U.S. Northeast fell mostly in New England on Tuesday, news services reported.

March 6, 2001

Cat to Unveil New Engine Said to Satisfy EPA Limits

Caterpillar Inc., with a little help from the Environmental Protection Agency, could be holding a strong hand in the high stakes game of engine development.

March 5, 2001

UPS to Buy Mail Boxes Etc.

Package delivery giant United Parcel Services agreed late Friday to buy the package and shipping service retail chain Mail Boxes Etc. in an all-cash deal.

March 5, 2001

Conn. Bans Tractor-Trailers Amid Big Storm

With a powerful winter storm bearing down on the U.S. Northeast and mid-Atlantic region, Connecticut Gov. John Rowland took the unprecedented step of banning tractor-trailers from traveling on state highways.

March 5, 2001

Conn.'s Storm Truck Ban Depleting Supplies

Even as consumers were hitting the stores to stock up with groceries and other supplies in the face of a predicted monster snowstorm, the statewide ban on tractor-trailer moves by Connecticut’s governor has already caused stores to start running out of bread, a trucking industry official told Transport Topics.

March 5, 2001

Executive Briefing - March 5

Oregon Restricts Weight on I-5 Bridge at Canyonville; High Court Allows KKK to Adopt a Mile of I-55; Wal-Mart, Amazon.Com May Form Partnership; Mitsubishi to Lose Double; and more...

March 5, 2001