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U.S. Eases Border Rules
The government has significantly softened earlier proposals for anti-terrorism rules covering cross-border food shipments, heading off what could have caused chaos for haulers of food and agricultural commodities, industry officials said last week.
October 22, 2003ATA Provides Views of MC&E
The American Trucking Associations has provided a glimpse of the goings-on in San Antonio for this year's Management Conference and Exhibition.
October 22, 2003TSA Still Mum on Deadline For Fingerprint Checks
With the deadline for implementing a federal rule closing in, the trucking industry last week still had gotten no official word on whether the Transportation Security Administration would extend its deadline for states to conduct fingerprint background checks of drivers certified to haul hazardous materials.
October 22, 2003News Briefs - Oct. 22
Senator Eyes Estate Tax Reduction • Transportation Companies Reflect Economic Growth, WSJ Says • Ryder System Earnings Up 11% in Quarter • C.H. Robinson Posts Increased 3Q Net Income • And More...
October 22, 2003Security Briefs - Oct. 16 - Oct. 22
Trailer Bridge Accepted at C-TPAT Partner • Discovery of Box Cutters Prompts Search of Planes • Postal Workers to Sue Over Anthrax Drug, Paper Reports •
October 22, 2003ATA President Sees Better Days Ahead
American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves, reflecting on his first nine months as head of the trucking federation, said business conditions are improving and he’s optimistic about the future of ATA and the industry.
October 21, 2003News Briefs - Oct. 21
Heartland Express Reports Nearly 31% Gain in Net Income • UPS Reports 28% Jump in Net Income • DaimlerChrysler Reports 3Q Loss • Paccar 3Q Earnings Rise on Steady Demand • And more ...
October 21, 2003ATA Chief of Staff Brooks Keeps Federation Focused
Being the trucking industry’s advocate in the halls of Congress, the offices of the federal government and the nation’s courts takes a big staff that must be managed and directed every day.
October 21, 2003De la Torre Keeps His Boss Informed, On-Time and Fed
Bill Graves — American Trucking Associations president, two-term governor of Kansas with a total of 16 years holding statewide elected office in Kansas — has had a lot of staff people.
October 21, 2003Ag Haulers Receive Security Grant from USDA
SAN ANTONIO – The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $90,000 grant to the Agricultural Transporters Conference of American Trucking Associations to develop an industry guide for security practices.
October 21, 2003