Trucking Sues New Jersey Over Route Restrictions
Trucking and the state of New Jersey are heading to federal court to do battle over the ban that prohibits many out-of-state trucks from running on most of the state’s secondary road system.
Industry Looks to Puerto Rico As a Source of New Truck Drivers
Bring together an American trucking industry in desperate need of qualified drivers and a U.S. territory searching for ways to create jobs for its residents, and it just may be a match made in heaven.
OSHA Extends Ergonomics Comment Deadline
After refusing to budge on the issue for months, the federal government has agreed to extend the deadline for comments on its controversial ergonomics standard proposal.
Teamsters Poised to Launch Drayage Organizing Effort
The Teamsters union showed its cards last week, leaving no doubt in anyone’s mind that it intends to organize the nation’s port owner-operators.
Transponder Agreement Reached Without Oregon
Oregon last week dropped out of Norpass, a transponder-based weigh station bypass system it helped nurture, over terms of an agreement reached with rival service PrePass aimed at making the systems at least partially compatible for truckers.
Lung Association Asks High Court To Review Decision On Smog Rules
The American Lung Association has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse an appeals court decision that blocked the enforcement of new federal smog and soot regulations.
Lung Assn. Seeks Smog Review
The American Lung Association has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse an appeals court decision that blocked the enforcement of new federal smog and soot regulations.
Oregon Drops Out of Norpass
Oregon last week dropped out of Norpass, a transponder-based weigh station bypass system it helped nurture, over terms of an agreement reached with rival service PrePass.
Puerto Rico a New Source of Drivers
Bring together an American trucking industry in desperate need of qualified drivers and a U.S. territory searching for ways to create jobs for its residents, and it just may be a match made in heaven.
Teamsters to Organize Port Truckers
The Teamsters union showed its cards last week, leaving no doubt in anyone’s mind that it intends to organize the nation’s port owner-operators.