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FMCSA Nixes OOIDA Bid to Amend Hours Rule

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has denied a petition by a major drivers’ group to amend the sleeper-berth provision of its new hours-of-service rules.

January 11, 2006

Security & Safety Briefs - Jan. 5 - Jan. 11

Ontario Customs Officers Stage Brief Walkout at Border • Iteris Equips Five Fleets with Lane-Warning Systems • Indiana May Reroute Trucks in Part of State

January 11, 2006

DHL to Build Its Largest U.S. Sorting Center in New York

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ackage carrier DHL said Wednesday it will begin construction in February of a $181 million service center in New York City.

January 11, 2006

November Tonnage Index Higher Than First Reported, ATA Says

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. verall for-hire trucking freight volumes surged 1.9% in November from a month earlier, greater than originally reported and to the second-highest level on record, American Trucking Associations said late Tuesday.

January 11, 2006

Letter to the Editor: HOS Rule's 34-Hour Provision Defended

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ’m 65 and have been driving for 50 years. The 34-hour rule is a good rule. Think about the driver who is hanging around a truck stop miles from home, waiting for his hours to catch up to him.

January 11, 2006

Wholesale Inventories Rise 0.4% in November

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. wholesale inventories rose 0.4% in November, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.

January 10, 2006

DHL, Exel Integration to Take Three Years, Execs Say

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. xecutives with Germany’s Deutsche Post World Net said it could take three years to fully integrate the logistics operations of Exel PLC and DHL, but it already has extended the DHL brand to cover Exel’s logistics and forwarding businesses.

January 10, 2006

Wisconsin Law Eliminates Automatic Fuel-Tax Increases

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. isconsin Gov. Jim Doyle (D) signed legislation late last month repealing automatic annual increases for inflation in the state’s fuel tax, though the repeal will not take effect until April 2007.

January 10, 2006

Supreme Court Rules for Volvo in Arkansas Case

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday reversed an antitrust ruling against Volvo’s U.S. truck unit that could lead to the overturning of a $4.1 million verdict against the manufacturer, the Associated Press reported.

January 10, 2006

Transport Industries Changes Name to Greatwide Logistics Services

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ransport Industries Holdings has changed its name to Greatwide Logistics Services and put in place a new management team, the company said Tuesday.

January 10, 2006