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L.A. Harbor Commission Approves Driver-Mandate Timeline

The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved a plan to start implementing the Port of Los Angeles’ employee driver mandate next year.

September 29, 2010

YRC’s William Zollars to Retire

YRC Worldwide Chairman and CEO William Zollars will retire following completion of the company’s comprehensive recovery plan, the less-than-truckload carrier said.

September 28, 2010

Highway Deaths Fall 9.2% for First Half of Year

The number of people killed on U.S. highways fell by 9.2% in the first half of this year from a year earlier, continuing a trend that began in 2006, Bloomberg reported Monday.

September 27, 2010

Michigan Vote Expected on New Detroit River Crossing

Backers of a proposal for a new publicly owned bridge across the Detroit River to Ontario said the Michigan State Senate will vote on a bill before year’s end to allow a public private partnership to build the span.

September 28, 2010

New York to Close Six Rest Stops

New York will begin closing six of its state highway rest stops beginning Nov. 1 in an effort to deal with severe budget problems.

September 28, 2010

August Truck Tonnage Rises 2.9%

Truck tonnage rose 2.9% in August, the ninth straight year-over-year increase, American Trucking Associations said.

September 29, 2010

B.C. Trucking Association President Paul Landry to Step Down

Paul Landry will leave his position as president and CEO of the British Columbia Trucking Association by June 30, the group said Tuesday.

September 28, 2010

Opinion: Unincorporated Truckers Beware

Many of those involved in trucking — particularly the over-the-road interstate variety — appear to believe an unincorporated trucking firm escapes multistate taxation.

September 29, 2010

Trailer Orders Jump 55% in August

Commercial trailer net orders rose 55% in August from a year earlier, ACT Research Co. said.

September 27, 2010

State Highway Officials Avoid Vote on Cellphone Bans

The Governors Highway Safety Association has decided not to endorse complete bans on cellphone use while driving, the Washington Post reported Monday.

September 27, 2010