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Editorial: 2005 Brings a Full Agenda for Trucking

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. hen the new Congress assembles this month, lawmakers will consider an agenda that has major implications for the trucking industry.

January 4, 2005

Stretch of I-5 in California Remains Closed

A 40-mile stretch of Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles remained closed on Tuesday as winter storms continued to dump snow and ice on the region.

January 4, 2005

DOE Says Diesel Price Drops 3 Cents to $1.957

The Department of Energy said Monday the national average retail price of diesel fuel declined 3 cents a gallon to $1.957.

January 4, 2005

ISM Factory Index Rises to 58.6 in December

The Institute for Supply Management said Monday its factory index for December rose to 58.6 from 57.8 in November.

January 3, 2005

CARB Rule Limits Truck Idling; Agency Sees Light Enforcement

A California Air Resources Board regulation limiting trucks to five minutes of idling time when they are not active was scheduled to take effect Jan. 1, but the agency did not anticipate strict enforcement of the regulation, its spokesman said.

January 3, 2005

Technology Briefs - Dec. 28 - Jan. 3

Tracking Firm Air-Trak Inc. Names CEO • Flatbed Hauler Installs Warning System • AtRoad Makes Inroad at U.K Software Firm

January 3, 2005

News Briefs - Jan. 3

Snow Closes Part of I-5 North of L.A. • Great Dane Workers in Indiana Face Temporary Layoffs • Construction Spending Falls in November • SCS to Take $3.8 Million Charge in 4Q • And more...

January 3, 2005

Opinion: Get Ready for the New Internet Avalanche

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he late 1990s formed the Internet era. Depending on where you looked, the Internet had changed everything. The new view of economics meant that business plans weren’t necessary, profit wasn’t required and everyone was going to be richer than his or her wildest dreams..

January 3, 2005

More Trucking Firms Using Simulators to Train Drivers

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. igh-tech driving simulators that have long been used by the military, commercial airlines and public safety agencies for years are being adapted to train truck drivers, the Associated Press reported.

January 3, 2005

U.S. Reportedly Planning to Lift Canada Cattle Ban

The U.S. plans to lift a ban on imports of some cattle from Canada, almost two years after a mad cow disease case north of the border, news services reported Thursday.

December 30, 2004