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TWIC program under fire
The U.S. House transportation committee blasted the Transportation Security Administration for delays in approving TWIC readers.
April 15, 2011
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Driver hiring, turnover increase in 4th quarter
Large truckload fleet turnover rose to 69 percent in the fourth quarter, its highest level since the second quarter of 2008.
April 14, 2011
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Exemption approved for metal coil haulers
The FMCSA has granted a two-year exemption from certain cargo securement rules for motor carriers transporting metal coils.
April 14, 2011
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FTR shipping index tightens
The short-term forecast for continued deterioration of the index as the outlook for capacity shortages worsens.
April 14, 2011
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Freight index falls in February
For the first two months of 2011, freight shipments measured by the Freight TSI were down 0.6 percent.
April 13, 2011
Business
Pride & Polish winners named at Wildwood
Ron Huey’s 2010 International ProStar won Best of Show Working Bobtail and Mike Hug’s 2007 Peterbilt 379 took Best of Show Combo.
April 12, 2011
Ron Huey’s 2010 International ProStar won Best of Show-Bobtail at the 2011 Pride & Polish event in Wildwood, Fla.
Business
Show to focus on personal safety
“Crime Against Truckers – Protection on the Road” airs April 14 online.
April 12, 2011
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FMCSA opens comment period on EOBR
FMCSA will continue to accept and consider comments on all issues within the scope of the proposed electronic recorder rule.
April 12, 2011
Business
Diesel soars past $4
The national average price is at its highest level since Sept. 1, 2008, when it was $4.121.
April 11, 2011
All U.S. regions reported fuel above $4.
Business
Groups oppose diverting highway funds
OOIDA testified against proposal to shift Highway Trust Fund dollars to non-highway transportation projects.
April 11, 2011
Business
ATA supports bill to close drug test loophole
Loophole allows truck drivers who have tested positive for drugs or alcohol to deceive carriers and continue driving.
April 11, 2011
Overdrive Extra
Our EOBR gifts to Mexican carriers
One of the curious aspects of the current cross-border trucking plan is the U.S. paying for Mexican trucks to be equipped with electronic onboard recorders.
April 9, 2011
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