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Letter to the Editor: Fingerprinting
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. think we should begin fingerprinting truck drivers who haul hazardous materials as soon as possible. I believe there are a lot of drivers operating with hazmat endorsements to their commercial driver licenses who should not have them.
June 30, 2004Intermodal Group Adopts Plan for Voluntary Chassis Checks
The Intermodal Association of North America said its constituents had adopted a voluntary program for inspecting intermodal equipment. The association’s president said she hoped the inspection program would head off legislation or government regulation.
June 30, 2004Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates by Quarter-Point
The Federal Reserve raised the U.S. benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point to 1.25% on Wednesday and said further increases could come at a "measured" pace.
June 30, 2004Security Briefs - June 24 - June 30
U.S. Investigating 29 Truckers With Possible Terrorist Ties • U.S., Greece Sign Cargo Security Deal • Airports Will Be Allowed to Hire Private Security Screeners
June 30, 2004News Briefs - June 30
Mediator in S.C. Trying to Set Up Talks in Trucker Strike • Chicago-Area Factory Index Falls in June • TruckersB2B Members to Get Fuel Rebates From TravelCenters • Mitsubishi Fuso's Annual Profit Rises • CAW Members Approve Pact With Navistar • And more...
June 30, 2004News Briefs - June 29
Consumer Confidence Index Rises to Two-Year High • UPS, FedEx Seek More Flights to China • Visteon Elects New President; Chairman to Retire in 2005 • CNF Names Kennedy Interim CEO • And more...
June 29, 2004National Diesel Price Holds Steady, but Some Regional Prices Rise
The national average diesel price held fast at $1.70 a gallon last week, the Department of Energy reported Monday, but the price did move in some areas of the country.
June 29, 2004Yellow to Start 'Next Day' Service to Compete in Overnight Market
Less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Transportation, a division of Yellow Roadway Corp., said Monday it reached an agreement with the Teamsters union on the roll-out of a new service that it said would allow it to compete in the overnight market.
June 29, 2004ATA Says Business Conditions for Intermodal Carriers Need Improvement
The American Trucking Associations and its intermodal carriers issued a report offering insight into what intermodal trucking firms consider to be their key issues.
June 29, 2004Strike by Independent Truckers Affecting Volume at Some Ports
Hundreds of independent truck drivers went on strike Monday at several U.S. ports, and have threatened to remain off the job until Sunday, news services reported..
June 29, 2004