Hours Reform Must Come From New Carrier Office, ATA Tells Slater
American Trucking Associations has asked the federal government to wait until the National Motor Carrier Administration is in place before moving ahead on hours-of-service changes.
U.S. Seen Unprepared for Influx of Mexican Truckers
How prepared is the United States is to handle an influx of Mexican trucks once the southern border opens? At the National Transportation Safety Board’s three-day public hearing on just that question, the answer was: not very.
Port Truckers Threaten Another Strike
Owner-operators working at the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, Wash., are ready to strike again if their demands for union recognition and fair pay are not met, a union representative said.
U.S. Unprepared For Mexican Trucks
How prepared is the United States is to handle an influx of Mexican trucks once the southern border opens? At a federal hearing last week, the answer was: not very.
Court Rules on EPA Appeal
A federal appeals court ruled Friday on the Environmental Protection Agency’s appeal of its May ruling that struck down the agency’s new soot and smog standards.
ATA Wants Hours Reform From NMCA
American Trucking Associations has asked the federal government to wait until the National Motor Carrier Administration is in place before moving ahead on hours-of-service changes.
Mexico Sits Out Safety Hearing
There were three national flags hanging behind the dais at the National Transportation Safety Board’s hearing on cross-border transportation Oct. 20, but only two of the governments represented by those flags actually showed up to participate - Canada and the United States.
Hoffa Answers Senators' Charges
The chief of the Teamsters union answered congressional charges that Teamsters have used violence and intimidation in their campaign to organize Overnite Transportation Co.
Slater Reports On DOT Safety Initiatives
Secretary of Transportation Rodney E. Slater issued a report card on what the Department of Transportation has done to improve truck and bus safety since its action plan was announced in May.
Hoffa Answers Senators' Charges
The chief of the Teamsters union answered congressional charges that Teamsters have used violence and intimidation in their campaign to organize Overnite Transportation Co.