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ATA鈥檚 McCormick Praises Senate on Workplace Rules Action
The trucking industry鈥檚 trade group, American Trucking Associations, had taken a firm stand along with other business groups to oppose the new workplace safety or ergonomics rules issued in the last days of the Clinton administration.
March 7, 2001Most U.S. Northeast Flights Resume as Storm Diminishes
Most flights out of Newark, LaGuardia and Kennedy Airports were back on schedule following a severe New England winter storm that disrupted travel in the Northeast earlier in the week.
March 7, 2001Former FMCSA Chief Hart to Lobby for Bus Assn.
Former Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration head Clyde Hart has taken a job as a lobbyist for the American Bus Association.
March 7, 2001Executive Briefing - March 7
TRW to Fire 1,000 Workers; Northwest, Mechanics' Union Mediation Starts; Daimler to Fire 2,715 Chrysler Workers; Truck Drags Del. Toll Collector to Death; Texas Senate Passes Truck Safety Bill; and more to come...
March 7, 2001Trucking Technology Report - March 6
General Mills Saves Millions By Sharing Information; Groups Aim to Refurbish Old Cell Phones; Wireless Middleware to Boom for Next Five Years; AT&T Seeks Split of Verizon; Wireless Entertainment Attracts Investors.
March 6, 2001Conn. Lifts Tractor-Trailer Ban
As expected, Connecticut lifted the emergency storm ban against tractor-trailers operating on the state's highways at noon on Tuesday, according to the Conn. Department of Transportation..
March 6, 2001Snowstorm Disrupts Freight Traffic in Northeast
A monster snowstorm that had been predicted to sprawl across the U.S. Northeast fell mostly in New England on Tuesday, news services reported.
March 6, 2001Executive Briefing - March 6
Canada Eyes Rail Merger Policy; U.S. Factory Orders Drop 3.8%; Rains Close One Calif. Route, Threaten Another; MAN AG Reports Shortened FY Earnings; GM-Trailer Bridge Extend Haulage Deal; and more...
March 6, 2001Cummins Says EGR Technology Meets 2004 Standard
Heavy truck supplier Cummins Inc. says it has successfully demonstrated that its exhaust gas recirculation technology will achieve the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency鈥檚 2004 standards for oxides of nitrogen, emitted by diesel truck engines.
March 6, 2001Senate Begins Effort to Overturn Ergonomics Rules
The Senate on Tuesday was going through 10 hours of debate on new federal workplace safety or ergonomics regulations, as Senate Republicans try to overturn them.
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