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Driver data could go public, U.S. and Mexico sign trucking deal, broker regulatory bill reintroduced and other industry news items are featured.
August 5, 2011
Business
Business group opposes rest area commerce bill
The legislation would permit states to sell food and fuel from interstate rest areas.
June 23, 2011
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Hours comment deadline extended, lawmakers protest cross-border plan, bill would allow truck safety tax credit, FMCSA issues CDL amendments and other industry news items are featured.
June 2, 2011
Channel 19
Unity diaries: Jasonâs Law lives
Itâs been more than two years since New York trucker Jason Rivenburg was slain in South Carolina after being held up while parked at an abandoned commercial property. Itâs also been two years since House member Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.) introduced the bill named for Rivenburg, âJasonâs Law,â to provide boosted funding for states to expand [âŚ]
May 12, 2011
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Jasonâs Law re-introduced
Jasonâs Law would provide $20 million annually over six years for truck parking upgrades on the National Highway System.
May 11, 2011
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Groups oppose diverting highway funds
OOIDA testified against proposal to shift Highway Trust Fund dollars to non-highway transportation projects.
April 11, 2011
Channel 19
Back to the past: $4 diesel returns
Well itâs official, folks. The Energy Information Administrationâs weekly diesel report this week showed the national average with 3 cents of the $4 mark, reaching the highest point yet in the now near nine-month run-up in price weâve seen since last August, by now oh-so eerily reminiscent of the 2007-08 run (an Overdrive headline in April 2008 [âŚ]
April 6, 2011
Channel 19
Truckstops = Coffeehouses with copious rig parking?
A new index tracking sales of goods and services at highway truckstops, the McLane-NATSO quarterly index, recently tracked an interesting rise in the sale of hot beverages like coffees, cappucinos and teas at truckstops. That category of sales jumped 34 percent in 2010 compared to the previous year, suggesting to me at least a little [âŚ]
March 2, 2011
Channel 19
âAmerican Truckerâ rebroadcasts; my interview with the host
If you missed the debut episodes of the âAmerican Truckerâ series last Thursday on the Speed Channel, itâs being rebroadcast tonight at 8 and 11 p.m. ET, and 8 a.m. tomorrow. The next new episodes follow on Thursday, with âBandit and the Snowmanâ and âRobb and the Bear,â the latter likely to include sneak-peek material [âŚ]
March 1, 2011
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Groups lobby to reinstate biodiesel tax credit
Truck stop trade group NATSO and other industry partners April 12 urged Congressional leaders to reinstate the biodiesel tax credit with an effective date of Jan. 1, 2010, to ensure a healthy biodiesel market for producers and consumers. In a letter addressed to Senators Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) and Representatives Sander Levin [âŚ]
April 13, 2010
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Groups lobby for biodiesel tax credit renewal
NATSO urged lawmakers to quickly reinstate the tax credit that expired Dec. 31.
April 12, 2010
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NATSO urges extension of biodiesel tax credit
The National Association of Truck Stop Owners urged Senate leaders to extend the biodiesel tax credit before it expires Dec. 31.
December 17, 2009
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