Shipper-Carrier Code Stalls on Language
David Barnes
 | Senior Correspondent

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Efforts to create a “best practices” guide for shippers and motor carriers are stalled, according to the two groups involved in the project.

The Truckload Carriers Association and the National Industrial Transportation League can’t agree on five words of the code that the two groups have worked for nearly two years to develop.

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The code calls for drivers to negotiate honestly with shippers and provide safe and effective transportation services.

For the full story, see the June 26 print edition of Transport Topics. .

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