Florida and the Transportation Security Administration unveiled a joint project to develop a single statewide security identification card for people working at ports across the state. They will begin issuing cards July 1. br clear=all>

An Illinois administrative law judge has ruled that millions of dollars in additional apportionment fees levied by the state of California against truckload-carrier Schneider National were improper and not in compliance with provisions of the International Registration Plan.

Truck drivers in some states may get a longer respite than others from tough enforcement of the new federal hours-of-services rules, Annette Sandberg, administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, said.

Companies rebuilding inventories helped truck tonnage surge to a record high in December that could be the start of a trend as the economy continues strengthening, American Truck Associations’ top economist said.