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N.M. Inspector Puts in Nearly Flawless Performance

An inspector from the New Mexico Motor Transportation Division swept the North American Inspectors鈥 Championships.

August 23, 2000
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Dotcom Downturn Hitting Online Ventures

Like Icarus, who built wax wings to fly to the sun, the ascent of dotcom transportation providers likely will be matched by the suddenness of their impending meltdowns.

August 23, 2000
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Peace Bridge Twin Viewed as a Necessity, Not a Luxury

The 73-year-old Peace Bridge is a truck-traffic time bomb, ready to explode into more congestion and delays on one of the busiest trade links with Canada if construction of a twin span is put on hold, according to an economic study.

August 23, 2000
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Australian Trucking Industry Comes Under the Microscope

Truckers Down Under are up in arms over what are described as 鈥渟weatshop鈥 conditions in the Australian trucking industry.

August 23, 2000
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July Continues Downward Trend After Two-Year Boom

While sales figures for the biggest trucks on the road continue to lag behind those of record-setting 1999, they are well ahead of the numbers from 1998, the year in which the previous record was established.

August 23, 2000
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CRASH Critics Stir Safety Debate in Canada

Canada, usually an oasis of calm, finds itself in a tempest lately over the proposed revisions to its hours-of-service rules.

August 23, 2000
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Oil Refiners Warn of Fuel Price Runups if EPA Mandates Ultra-Low-Sulfur Diesel

Diesel prices in 2006 could be 52 cents more per gallon than they are today if the proposed standard for reduced sulfur in diesel fuel becomes law, according to a study conducted for the American Petroleum Institute.

August 23, 2000

July Sales Continue Downward Trend

While sales figures for the biggest trucks on the road continue to lag behind those of record-setting 1999, they are well ahead of the numbers from 1998, the year in which the previous record was established.

August 23, 2000

CVSA Plans Safety Roundtable

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance plans to bring together an assortment of representatives from the public and private sectors to talk about trucking safety.

August 23, 2000

Australian Trucking Industry Faces Scrutiny

Truckers Down Under are up in arms over what are described as 鈥渟weatshop鈥 conditions in the Australian trucking industry.

August 23, 2000

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