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Thousands of Drivers Skip FAST Interview Process
Thousands of drivers who applied for the Free and Secure Trade program at the U.S.-Canadian border have not followed up with required in-person interviews, said Chris Kealey, a spokesman for the Canada Border Services Agency. The FAST program pre-approves drivers so they could cross the border quickly.
August 4, 2004NTSB Recommends Black Boxes for Passenger Vehicles
The National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday the government should require data recorders or "black boxes" in all passenger vehicles that record speed, seat belt use, braking and other factors, news services reported.
August 4, 2004Security & Safety Briefs - July 29 - Aug. 4
Bush Endorses Creation of National Intelligence Director • FBI Warns of Terrorism in Calif., N.M. • Foreign Visitor Program to Expand to More Airports, Seaports
August 4, 2004News Briefs - Aug. 4
FAA Wants Fewer Flights at Chicago's O'Hare • ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Index Rises in July • Trailer Bridge Reports Profit in 2Q • Hurricane Alex Brings Flooding to N.C. • And more...
August 4, 2004Truckers Face Delays as Security Remains Tight in N.Y., Washington
Delayed and canceled trips were the norm for trucking and delivery drivers and their customers around New York on Monday as new traffic restrictions and increased inspections were implemented due to terrorist threats, news services reported..
August 3, 2004Three Major Railroads Give STB Plans for Peak-Season Shipping
All but one of the nation’s four major railroads have provided detailed plans as requested by the U.S. Surface Transportation Board on how they intend to meet the peak freight-shipping season now setting in, STB Chairman Roger Nober told Transport Topics.
August 3, 2004Diesel Price Rises 2.6 Cents to Record $1.78
The national average retail price for diesel fuel rose 2.6 cents to a record $1.78 per gallon, the U.S. Department of Energy said Monday.
August 3, 2004News Briefs - Aug. 3
Hurricane Alex Hits N.C. Coast • ArvinMeritor Retirees Under 65 to Pay More for Health Care • Kenan Advantage Files for IPO • Profits Rise at Frozen Food Express • And more...
August 3, 2004Letter to the Editor: FMCSA Decision
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., has issued a 3-0 decision that the hours-of-service rules are no good for driver health and the motoring public’s safety. Good for the judges.
August 3, 2004Manufacturing Expands at Slightly Faster Pace in July, ISM Says
The Institute for Supply Management said Monday its manufacturing index for July rose to 62 from 61.1 the month before..
August 2, 2004