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Technology Briefs - May 16 - May 20

Bentley Systems Wins Caltrans Contract • Old Dominion Freight Line Implements Aether Technology • IBM Develops Ultra-Fast Transistor • Verizon Wireless Launches Phone Internet Plan • Calif. Transit Firm to Offer Fuels Testing • And more ...

May 20, 2002

LEI Falls; First Time Since September

The index of U.S. leading economic indicators decreased 0.4% in April in its first drop since September 2001, the Conference Board said Monday..

May 20, 2002

ATA to Test ‘Smart’ Biometric ID Card for Truck Drivers

CHICAGO — American Trucking Associations is preparing a pilot program to use biometric information to verify truck driver identities, but trucking company executives here expressed worry about who would shoulder the burden of paying for the system.

May 20, 2002

Editorial: 3 Million Terror Fighters

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.Trucking is prepared to help the national effort to combat terrorism in a truly meaningful way, by training its 3 million over-the-road drivers to be the eyes and ears of an informed populace.

May 20, 2002

News Briefs - May 20

Teamster Members Authorize Strike • Trailer Bridge Executes Financing Amendment • Productivity Will Stem Inflation, Stern Says • Kansas Governor to Sign Fuel Tax Bill • And more...

May 20, 2002

Diesel Price Rises 1 Cent to $1.309

The national average price of diesel fuel rose Monday to $1.309 per gallon, a full cent higher than the previous week and the largest move in four weeks, the U.S. Department of Energy said Monday.

May 20, 2002

News Briefs - May 17

Union Pacific Sued Over Remote-Control Units • Midwest Braces for More Floods • U.S. Consumers Still Optimistic, Survey Says • Labor Dispute Brewing at West Coast Ports • And more...

May 17, 2002

Research Group Urges Heavier, Longer Trucks

A research committee working at the request of Congress Thursday recommended increases in the maximum allowable weight of tractor-trailer combinations and in the length of twin trailer trucks.

May 17, 2002

ATA Proposes ‘Truck Army’

CHICAGO — American Trucking Associations proposes to train the nation’s 3 million over-the-road drivers to help safeguard the country from terrorist acts.

May 17, 2002

Delay Seen for Mexican Truck Access

The opening of the southern U.S. border to Mexican trucks is likely to be delayed until sometime in mid-summer as a result of safety measures ordered by Congress late last year.

May 17, 2002