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Senate Panel Calls for Mexican Truck Inspections

The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a bill late Thursday that would require Mexican trucks to get clearance from U.S. safety inspectors before gaining full access to U.S. highways.

July 13, 2001

Executive Briefing - July 13

UPS May Join FedEx in DHL Complaint; CNF Cuts 400 Jobs as 91视频life Closes; Allied Struggles to Keep NYSE Listing; Online Grocer 91视频runs.com Shuts Down; and more...

July 13, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - July 12

FCC Delays Wireless Licenses Sale; ShipLogix Acquires nPassage Assets; Solar Power Devices Are Coming; and more...

July 12, 2001

Truckers Find Reefer Hauls a Complex Job

Comparing the skills required to transport and deliver refrigerated goods with those needed for other commodities is almost like comparing apples to oranges.

July 12, 2001

L&MT Magazine: A Glimpse Into the Future of Reefers

One of the biggest changes on the horizon for truck refrigeration and reefer bodies is satellite monitoring of truck body temperatures from a remote location.

July 12, 2001

Executive Briefing - July 12

Senate Rejects Gulf Drilling Delays; Demand Grows for Delphi Engine Systems; Fed鈥檚 Ferguson Approved for Full Term; Publix to Offer Online Grocery Delivery; and more...

July 12, 2001

Peters to be Named FHWA Chief

Mary E. Peters will be nominated as administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, the White House announced Wednesday.

July 11, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - July 11

Agencies Move to Track Shipments Electronically; Wireless Phones Compete With PDAs; Wireless Security Sought; and more...

July 11, 2001

Canacar Asks to Bar U.S. Trucks in Retaliation for Hill Actions

The Mexican government, while maintaining a threat of trade sanctions against the United States, didn鈥檛 officially react last week to the recent vote by the U.S. House of Representatives to bar Mexican trucks from the nation鈥檚 highways.

July 11, 2001

New Legislation Proposed to Speed Meal Deduction

Truck drivers and others could benefit from greater tax deductions for the cost of meals during business travel as soon as next year under legislation proposed by Sen. Christopher 鈥淜it鈥 Bond (R-Mo.), ranking minority member of the Senate Small Business Committee.

July 11, 2001

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