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Diesel Fuel Prices Continue to Climb

Diesel fuel prices continued to climb across the United States, with the national average getting a boost from even higher increases in California.

April 7, 1999

Werner Denounces CRASH Claims

Werner Enterprises this week angrily denounced allegations by Citizens for Reliable and Safe Highways that the company’s paperless log system had loopholes drivers could use to violate hours-of-service regulations.

April 7, 1999

DOD Will Not Drop Billing Plan

Despite complaints primarily from munitions haulers, the Department of Defense is moving forward with a plan to use a third-party electronic freight payment system to compensate freight carriers.

April 7, 1999

Military, Carriers at Odds Over Moving Contracts

The Department of Defense and the moving industry are feuding over how best to ship the household goods of service members.

April 7, 1999

Tank Driver Gets Highway Hero Award

Wayne Carpenter is the newest trucking Good Samaritan to win the title of Highway Hero.

April 7, 1999

Authorities Warn of Insurance Scam

The U.S. Attorney’s office in Phoenix is warning trucking companies and owner-operators to check the validity of their insurance after the indictment of four people for embezzling more than $1.5 million in premiums.

April 7, 1999

Reflective Tape Retrofit Goes Ahead

A rule requiring trucking companies to install reflective tape or reflectors on the sides and rears of older trailers will cost at least $228 million, according to the Federal Highway Administration.

April 7, 1999

Roadway Seeks Ventures Outside Core Business

The chairman of Roadway Express said a slow recovery from a threatened strike in 1998 has forced the company to look for opportunities outside of its core freight hauling business.

April 7, 1999

Justice Continues Reviewing Engine Decrees

The Department of Justice has not finished reviewing public comments on the consent decrees to settle charges that six diesel engine manufacturers cheated federal emissions tests.

April 7, 1999