Max KvideraBusinessFMCSA seeks handheld cell phone banRule would prohibit interstate commercial trucker from reaching for, dialing or holding handheld cell phone while operating a commercial motor vehicle.December 17, 2010BusinessTennessee court sets date for trucker spyA man hired by carriers to report unsafe truckers faces charges of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated assault and reckless endangerment.December 16, 2010BusinessArrow Trucking ex-employees closer to paychecksA bankruptcy trustee has requested court approval to pay more than $1.97 million in priority wage claims to former employees.December 13, 2010BusinessFMCSA goes live with CSA-related dataFMCSA’s new disclaimer on Safety Measurement System data states the system does not represent a safety fitness determination.December 13, 2010BusinessMost carriers unranked under CSAFewer than 14 percent of active motor carriers are ranked in any of the five safety categories within the new Safety Measurement System.December 13, 2010BusinessInternet abundant in trucker giftsTrucker-themed gifts, including instructions for making your own trucker gifts, abound online.December 9, 2010BusinessForecast: Major truck, driver shortagesFTR Associates consultant Noel Perry forecast freight growth in 2011 will average 4 percent, with some quarters hitting 7 percent.December 5, 2010BusinessNew York closes 6 rest areasNew York closed last four of the six rest stops slated for temporary closure to cope with budget cuts, despite outcry from truckers.December 3, 2010BusinessAgency to take comments on port ruleFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has been asked to determine if federal law preempts the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey rule.December 3, 2010BusinessAgency to take comments on port sticker ruleFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has been asked to determine if federal law preempts Port of New York/New Jersey rule.December 3, 2010Previous PagePage 29 of 51Next PageTop StoriesPride & PolishNear-original 1963 Kenworth 921 hauled same loads for 49 yearsOriginally spec'd out by owner-operator Dean Hobbensiefken, creator of the rare, efficiency-oriented Paymaster trucks from the '70s, this '63 KW has just its second owner today in Craig Vogel.Overdrive ExtraHow would you rewrite truckers' hour of service regs?RegulationsCalifornia’s non-domiciled CDL program could roar back to lifeBusinessDiesel prices holding above $6/gal. nationwide as rates stagnateRegulations2-hour CDL class? ELDT Nation's rapid rise after FMCSA's 'sham' school shutdowns