GOP Lawmakers Target EPA Fuel Plan
Republicans in Congress are threatening the future of an Environmental Protection Agency rule that would require trucks to use low-sulfur diesel fuel.
FMCSA May Balk on Categories, Not on Recorders
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration may consider collapsing the categories of driving operations, but it seems unlikely to abandon a plan to require on-board recorders to track driving hours.
GOP Lawmakers Target EPA Fuel Plan
Republicans in Congress are threatening the future of an Environmental Protection Agency rule that would require trucks to use low-sulfur diesel fuel.
Transportal Network Suspends Operations
Transportal Network, an online service aiming to help trucking companies run more effectively, is suspending operations because of a lack of funding.
3PLs Working to Retain E-Commerce Data
Logistics and trucking industry leaders are creating their own Internet-based services because they consider information generated by their network of suppliers and customers too valuable to pass on to third-party, Internet-based firms.
Xtra Lease to Offer Tracking Units On Its Fleet of Rental Trailers
Xtra Lease will install 25,000 Terion trailer-tracking units on its rental trailers.
3PL Web Networks Formed To Retain E-Commerce Data
Logistics and trucking industry leaders are creating their own Internet-based services because they consider information generated by their network of suppliers and customers too valuable to pass on to third-party, Internet-based firms.
More Technology Doesn’t Have to Mean Fewer Jobs
Leaders in the freight industry insist that the advent of new technology will not negate the need for a large and productive workforce.
Industry Leaders: More Tech Doesn't Mean Fewer Jobs
Leaders in the freight industry insist that the advent of new technology will not negate the need for a large and productive workforce.
Resolution Would Block Mexican Trucks
A treaty provision to allow Mexican trucks to operate in the United States would endanger American motorists because it would open the gates for 2 million unsafe trucks and untrained drivers, Rep. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) claimed in a Sept. 28 press conference.