Max KvideraBusinessCongress eyes diesel tax hikeBill would establish a national freight planning process, financed through a 12-cent increase in diesel taxes and use of federal funds.October 1, 2010BusinessFlorida sets hearing for tollsSession will be on proposed tolls for Interstate 4/Lee Roy Selmon Expressway Interchange.September 29, 2010BusinessAgency calls for truck safety technologiesIn fatal crash investigation, the NTSB calls for a fatigue management system, event recorders and collision warning systems.September 29, 2010BusinessCalifornia workshops to focus on truck rulesThe state’s Air Resources Board will solicit input on modifying the truck and bus and drayage truck regulations.September 21, 2010BusinessCalif. sessions to focus on trucksThe state’s Air Resources Board will solicit input on modifying the truck and bus and drayage truck regulations.September 21, 2010BusinessATA files appeal of port rulingMeanwhile, port officials will recommend an adjusted implementation schedule for the agreement the association is disputing.September 20, 2010BusinessTrucking firms report upswingFederal and private research indicates a recent improvement in trucking activity and an upbeat outlook for carriers.September 20, 2010BusinessCalif. to vote to halt emissions lawProposition 23 would temporarily halt California’s Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 including cap-and-trade and the low-carbon fuel standard.September 17, 2010BusinessCalifornia to vote on halt to emissions lawProposition 23 would temporarily halt California’s Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 including its cap-and-trade program and low-carbon fuel standard.September 17, 2010BusinessAgency hears distracted driving ideasThe agency had a committee to provide ideas in addressing the safety risk posed by in-cab distractions other than texting and cell phone use.September 16, 2010Previous PagePage 34 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
