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N.C. Faces Hurdles on Ergonomics

The North Carolina Department of Labor faces some hurdles in imposing its ergonomics standard, including a provision in the budget that prevents it from spending money to create the rules.

November 24, 1999

Trucker Keeps Going After Transplant

Its not remarkable that Gerald Taylor drives a big rig cross-country for a living, but it is remnarkable that in November he will have driven 1 million miles since receiving a lung transplant.

November 24, 1999

Amtrak to Hook Reefers to Its Trains

Amtrak will soon be hauling perishable produce along with passengers, parcels and other cargo as the company goes after additional opportunities to put freight on its trains.

November 24, 1999

A.M. Executive Briefing - Nov. 24

In the news this morning: Southern California foresees massive growth in import traffic; S.C. enforces lane restrictions on I-84; and Towne Air Freight buys Mid-Atlantic trucking firm.

November 24, 1999

UPS, Deutsche Post Set for Showdown

Two companies with the same goal to dominate the package delivery and logistics market worldwide are gearing up to battle each other in the global marketplace.

November 23, 1999

DOT Eyes Options to Roadability Rule

Several parties in the roadability debate came to the third in a series of listening sessions, but some observers think that the government might seek another avenue to deal with the matter.

November 23, 1999

'Creative' Scheduling For Thanksgiving

Thousands of the nation's truckers will be dining with their families this Thanksgiving, thanks to creative scheduling and co-workers who would rather be on the road during the holiday.

November 23, 1999

A.M. Executive Briefing - Nov. 23

In the news this morning: N.Y. officials break up CDL cheating scheme; Deadly crashes close Canada's QEW, Highway 401; and Teamsters seek more prosecutions in fund raising scandal.

November 23, 1999

Landstar Unit Gets Low Safety Grade

Landstar System announced Tuesday that its Ligon subsidiary based in Madisonville, Ky., received a proposed unsatisfactory safety rating from the U.S. Department of Transportation.

November 23, 1999