The Senate narrowly defeated a motion that would have denied the Environmental Protection Agency the ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, the Associated Press reported.
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FMCSA Sticking to Timeline for Implementation of CSA
WASHINGTON 鈥 The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration remains 鈥渁bsolutely鈥 committed to the current timeline for rolling out CSA 2010, Administrator Anne Ferro said.
June 28, 2010Groups Seek to Cut Driving Time as Part of Changes to HOS Rules
A coalition of interest groups that has repeatedly succeeded in challenging the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration鈥檚 hours-of-service rule last week pushed for dramatically cutting the current daily and weekly work-time limits.
June 28, 2010CSA 2010 Needs Improvements, Trucking Exec Tells Congress
The federal government鈥檚 Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 is supported by the trucking industry but needs some changes, a trucking executive testifying for American Trucking Associations told a congressional panel Wednesday.
June 23, 2010Letters: Rate Setting, Fuel Efficiency, Restrictive Laws
About the two May 17 鈥渞ate setting鈥 letters: It鈥檚 important for trucking companies to understand that we are the ones who set the rates.
June 21, 2010ATRI Cites Greenhouse Gas Calculation Concerns
The American Transportation Research Institute released results of its study on greenhouse gas reporting tools and emissions models.
June 18, 2010N.C. Supports Virginia鈥檚 Plan to Toll I-95
North Carolina鈥檚 secretary of transportation is supporting a plan by Virginia to put tolls on Interstate 95 near the border of the two states, the Associated Press reported.
June 8, 2010Improving Fuel Efficiency
President Obama鈥檚 recent announcement that he was kicking off a major effort to improve the fuel efficiency of commercial vehicles was welcome news to the trucking industry.
June 7, 2010Letters: Broker Bonds, Skinner and LaHood
Reading the聽May 24 鈥淥pinion鈥 column on how hard it would be for the smaller freight brokers to exist with a higher bond, my heart goes out to them, but my sympathies run with the trucking companies that use these brokers, small or large.
June 7, 2010ATA Urges Senate to Address Advanced Technology Bill
American Trucking Associations, truck manufacturers and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce have urged the Senate to address a research and development bill on increasing fuel efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
June 1, 2010