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Oklahoma Officials Ask for Additional Turnpike

Fewer truckers have been using Oklahoma’s turnpikes since a large toll hike at the beginning of the year, and still more may choose to avoid the tolls if a plan to turn part of U.S. 69 into a turnpike is adopted.

May 31, 2001

ATA Urged to Ask Congress for Reduction in Truck Excise Tax

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — American Trucking Associations will be asked to make reduction of the 12% excise tax on the purchase of new Class 8 tractors and trucks a top priority for its lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill

May 31, 2001

Executive Briefing - May 31

AAR Reports Intermodal Loads Down 5.3%; Volvo AB May Supply International Engines; Some NTSB Recommendations Being Ignored; BNSF to Begin New Intermodal Service; and more...

May 31, 2001

Trucking Technology Report - May 31

AT&T Spin-Off Ruled Tax-Free Transaction; Cell Phone Sales Target to Ring True; Cell Phone Sales Target to Ring True; and more...

May 31, 2001

Cirillo Lays Blame for Shortage of Drivers at Industry's Door

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The trucking industry would not have a driver shortage if it did more to improve driver working conditions, Julie A. Cirillo, acting head of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, contends.

May 30, 2001

Transportation Senator Proposes Heavy-Vehicle Tax Relief for Sellers

Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.), chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee, wants to give truck owners a small break by distributing some of the costs of the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax to the buyers.

May 30, 2001

Executive Briefing - May 30

Indiana Town Tries to Ease Truck Congestion; Ryder Launches Used Truck Sales Program; Runge May Be Nominated As NHTSA Head; Volvo to Develop New Heavy Diesel Engine; and more...

May 30, 2001

Trucking Technology Report - May 30

Wireless Internet Still on Schedule; Freight Exchange Launches New Software; Motorola Debt Rating Lowered; and more...

May 30, 2001

Editorial: Toward a National Fuel Standard

There are hopeful signs that the Bush administration is listening to trucking’s arguments for a single national fuel standard.

May 29, 2001