Oregon Withdraws Rule Changes
Due to an overwhelming public response, Oregon’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has withdrawn proposed rule changes.
Expect More Flexibility in Rules
The federal government recognizes that it takes more than good vision to make a good truck driver.
EPA Refutes Engine Makers' Claims
The Environmental Protection Agency flatly denied claims by the nation’s largest diesel engine manufacturers that they had warned the agency in 1994 that its pollution tests were flawed and didn’t properly measure engine emissions.
Oil Market Unruffled
Fears apparently were unwarranted that U.S.-led air strikes against Iraq would raise world crude oil costs and disrupt the record low diesel prices trucking has been enjoying.
Expect More Flexibility in Rules
The federal government recognizes that it takes more than good vision to make a good truck driver.
EPA Refutes Engine Makers' Claims
The Environmental Protection Agency flatly denied claims by the nation’s largest diesel engine manufacturers that they had warned the agency in 1994 that its pollution tests were flawed and didn’t properly measure engine emissions.
Oil Market Unruffled
Fears apparently were unwarranted that U.S.-led air strikes against Iraq would raise world crude oil costs and disrupt the record low diesel prices trucking has been enjoying.
Court Blocks Slain Trucker's Benefits
The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that the family of a truck driver who was killed while trying to stop a robbery at a rest stop is not entitled to worker’s compensation benefits.
Truckers in Shopping Mood
Trucking companies indulged in some Christmas shopping, maintaining the high sales numbers for heavy-duty trucks through the month of November.
Trucking Cos. In Shopping Mood
Trucking companies did some shopping, maintaining the high sales numbers for trucks through November.