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The past several years have been a volatile period for the freight rail sector. Much of the debate surrounding the rail sector during this period has focused on competitive issues.

Transport Topics’ hours-of-service coverage in 2000 has netted a national award from the American Society of Business Publication Editors.

Oshkosh Truck Delivers First Truck for U.S. Marines; Missouri Closer to Lowering Drunken Driving Threshold; FMCSA Proposal Would Disqualify Reckless Drivers; S.C. Grounds Highway Patrol Plane; and more...

When satellite radio makes its much-anticipated debut in late September, among the first people who will be able to listen to the digital quality sound will be owners of brand new premium trucks from Peterbilt Motors Co.

Trucking companies in Puerto Rico are not exempt from provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act like their U.S. counterparts, obligating them to pay overtime to drivers and negating their inclusion under federal hours-of-service regulations, a federal judge recently ruled.

The U.S jobless rate increased more than expected to 4.5% in April from 4.3% in March, as businesses slashed payrolls by the largest amount since the 1991 recession, the Labor Department said.

The U.S. Senate confirmed Michael P. Jackson as deputy secretary of the Department of Transportation in a voice vote on May 4.

@Track Communications Nasdaq Listing Extended; Verizon to Upgrade N.Y. Network; Israeli Company Develops Cell Phone TV; and more...

Rubbermaid, Fruit of the Loom to Cut Jobs; Ford Creates Team to Study Emissions; Corporate Layoffs Hit Record High in April; and more...

Federal job safety inspectors will no longer fine truckers for failing to place wheel chocks to stop trailers from rolling because trucking safety regulations have been held to supersede the authority of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, officials said.