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Letter to the Editor: Ports at Risk

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.I am commenting on the best practices standard for cargo security. The focus of the industry and government appears to be on truckers.

May 17, 2002

Housing Starts Drop; Jobless Claims Rise

U.S. government reports released Thursday showed housing starts down and new unemployment claims up, dampening some of the positive news received earlier in the week.

May 16, 2002

U.S. Expands Prescreening for Border Freight Shipments

ARLINGTON, Va. - Two top U.S. officials in border security issues said the government is expanding new cargo prescreening and border-clearance efforts for trucking companies as well as shippers.

May 16, 2002

News Briefs - May 16

Kansas Senate OKs Fuel Tax Hike AAA: Expect More People to Drive Memorial Day Weekend Utah Dealer Sues Volvo Many States Expected to Raise Taxes, Fees And more...

May 16, 2002

Nebraska Trucking Group Appoints Harris as Interim President

The Nebraska Trucking Association named Nance Harris its interim president. Harris fills the position left open by the death of Ralph Bud Cuca, who succumbed to cancer April 17.

May 16, 2002

Security Briefs - May 10 - May 16

Senate Terror Bill Would Increase Overall Funding CHP Replaces Troops at 3 California Bridges Officials Find Missing Truck FBI to Form a New Terrorism Unit And more...

May 16, 2002

Philly Fed Index Shows a Slowing of Expansion

Although manufacturing in the Philadelphia region expanded in May for the fifth straight month, it did so at a slower pace than expected.

May 16, 2002

U.S. Economy Edging Upward, Reports Show

A trio of government reports offered more evidence Wednesday that, the although the U.S. economy is improving, it continues to move at a very slow pace.

May 15, 2002

GAO Suggests Tax Increases for Trucking

WASHINGTON The General Accounting Office told Congress last week that it could raise truck taxes or authorize more toll roads to help boost transportation infrastructure investment and the Highway Trust Fund.

May 15, 2002

Hand in Hand With Weigh-in-Motion

Preclearance and weigh-in-motion, or WIM, often go hand in hand, but it is not always that way.

May 15, 2002