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Growing mode for cartel drug trafficking: Class 8 trucks, says NPR
In a story that aired on National Public Radio’s “All Things Considered” program Monday, John Burnett dropped what is to my thinking a recently developing bombshell on hopes from some that a resolution to the U.S.-Mexican cross-border trucking stalemate would be soon in coming. “In Nuevo Laredo,” he wrote, site of the high-volume trade border […]
November 10, 2010
Business
N.Y. reps push to reopen cross-border trucking
Nine New York congressional representatives have asked President Obama to resolve the trade dispute with Mexico after it imposed new tariffs on apple exports to Mexico. Democrat Reps. Michael Arcuri, Scott Murphy, Maurice Hinchey, Bill Owens, Dan Maffei, Paul Tonko, John Hall and Louise Slaughter, along with Republican Rep. Chris Lee made the request after […]
October 24, 2010
Business
LogBook
Freight stabilization is a reflection of the recession coming to an end, analysts said.
September 1, 2009
Overdrive Extra
Truckers and swine flu
News coverage of the spreading swine flu has pointed out the role of air travelers in spreading contagious disease. If you’re thinking that truckers, likewise being a highly mobile group, could help the swine flu bugs get around, you’re thinking like Dr. John McElligot, CEO of Professional Drivers Medical Depots.     He has put his […]
April 27, 2009
Overdrive Extra
Next on Obama’s plate: Mexico
President Obama has made much of reversing his predecessor’s decisions, and the next big enchilada could be cross-border trucking. News reports indicate the pilot program with Mexico is part of the Department of Transportation’s appropriations bill, which the Senate will be discussing this week. Reports David Hendricks of the Houston Chronicle: “The talk on the […]
February 9, 2009
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