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Opinion: Driver Training Essential to Make Technology Work

I read with some surprise the column in your Jan. 21 issue, titled 鈥淎rtificial Intelligence No Substitute for Judgment,鈥 by Terry Klenske, president of Dalton Trucking Inc. in Fontana, Calif.

February 22, 2002

Veteran Trade Journalist Joins TT Publishing

Transport Topics Publishing Group has named Stanford Erickson associate publisher of TRANSPORT TOPICS, responsible for overseeing the advertising sales efforts of the nation's leading trucking publication.

February 22, 2002

ATA, TCA Hold Discussions About Reuniting Groups

WASHINGTON 鈥 American Trucking Associations Chairman David G. McCorkle said last week discussions are under way that could lead to a settlement of differences between ATA and the Truckload Carriers Association.

February 22, 2002

Editorial: Rep. Young鈥檚 Truck Lane Idea

U.S. Rep. Don Young鈥檚 proposal to use Highway Trust Fund money to build truck-only lanes on interstate highways is worth serious consideration.

February 22, 2002

News Briefs - Feb. 22

Bridgestone Profit Down, but Sees 2002 Turnaround 鈥 Government Unveils 'Supplemental' CPI Details 鈥 GAO Sues Cheney Over Energy Documents 鈥 Mexican Monopoly to Increase Oil Production, Holds Exports 鈥 And more...

February 22, 2002

Philly Fed Reports Second Manufacturing Gain

Manufacturing in the Philadelphia area picked up for the second straight month, marking the first back-to-back increases since September 2000, the regional Federal Reserve bank there reported Thursday.

February 21, 2002

Security Briefs - Feb. 15 - Feb. 21

Push Borders to Cargo鈥檚 Origin, Officials Urge 鈥 Delphi, AuthenTec Prepare Fingerprint Screener 鈥 Tampa Authorizes $9M in Security Upgrades 鈥 NIT League Head Stresses Security Issues 鈥 And more...

February 21, 2002

U.S. Leading Indicators Rise for Fourth Straight Month

Adding to mounting evidence that the recession is ending, the U.S. index of leading economic indicators rose in January for the fourth consecutive month, while first-time unemployment claims last week rose slightly.

February 21, 2002

Draft of Anti-Terrorism Plan for Trucks Due in March

WASHINGTON 鈥 Truck drivers will be at the heart of an anti-terrorism plan international security expert Jeffrey K. Beatty is developing for American Trucking Associations.

February 21, 2002

DOT Issues Checklist For Hazmat Shipments

The Department of Transportation last week announced its recommendations for preventing hazardous cargo from being turned into weapons of mass destruction.

February 21, 2002

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