Search

Showing 10 of 74444 results

= Premium Content

Reefer Carriers Focus on Drivers

Refrigerated carriers gather July 14 to 16 for the annual meeting of the Truckload Carriers Association’s Refrigerated Division in Colorado to discuss how to improve the workplace for truckers..

July 14, 1999

Ore. Senate Panel OKs Gas Tax

A bill to raise the state's gas tax was approved Tuesday by an Oregon Senate committee, but the full Senate may shoot down the bill, which includes a provision to end the state's weight-mile tax.

July 14, 1999

Thermo King Picks Insider In Filling Post of President

John P. Kinsella has been named president of Thermo King Corp., succeeding James F. Watson, who retired in May. Kinsella was general manager of Thermo King’s International Division for the past six years.

July 14, 1999

TravelCenters Aims to Lure Motorists, Truckers With New Design

The opening of a new prototype truck stop just outside Denver is allowing TravelCenters of America to reposition itself in the marketplace.

July 14, 1999

N.J. Gets Hazwaste Fee Back

A New Jersey court handed down a surprising decision that reinstates a previously abolished hazardous waste transporter fee — at least for now.

July 14, 1999

Engine Decrees Remain in Limbo

The consent decrees between the Environmental Protection Agency, the Justice Department and six diesel engine manufacturers remain precisely where they have been for months — in the hands of U.S. District Judge Henry H. Kennedy.

July 14, 1999

Cirillo Puts Safety Before Image

Julie Cirillo, the federal government’s top trucking regulator, wants the industry to know that when it comes to safety, she’s less interested in public perception than in saving lives.

July 14, 1999

Truck Stocks May Make Comeback

Trucking stocks have been pummeled as investors migrate to less-volatile industries. But one investment analyst said conditions may be right for them to soar again.

July 14, 1999

Execs Urge Colleagues to Join ATA

American Trucking Associations Chairman John Wren and more than 100 of ATA's members are on a whirlwind tour of the country, pitching membership in trucking’s largest trade group.

July 14, 1999

Overnite, Teamsters to Resume Talks

Contract talks between Overnite Transportation and the Teamsters union will resume on July 21 in Chicago, where three days of negotiations are scheduled, according to the union.

July 14, 1999