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Perks for Training at Approved Schools

Graduates of training courses certified by the Professional Truck Driver Institute could get a few extra benefits as they start their jobs.

March 23, 1999
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Corporate Leaders Offer Lesson on Acquisition Pitfalls

Mergers and acquisitions are integral parts of the trucking landscape today, but are they right for your company?

March 23, 1999
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TMC Debates New Role Within ATA

The president of American Trucking Associations was trying to sell his vision for integration with The Maintenance Council at its annual conference.

March 23, 1999
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Expect No Standards Shortage During Ken Johnson's Year

Ken Johnson attended his first conference of The Maintenance Council 10 years ago. Since then, he has had a nearly perfect attendance record, missing just two meetings.

March 23, 1999
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Communication for the Future

Information is a commodity and time is the new currency. If you find yourself agreeing with that observation, then you may be on the way to doing a better job managing for the future, according to the principles set out Daniel Burrus, who specializes in understanding the future.

March 23, 1999
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Trucks Add Pull to Cancer Effort

It鈥檚 obvious when you step into it that this is no ordinary trailer. It has a reception area, a classroom and even a kitchenette. This trailer is supposed to look good.

March 23, 1999
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Class 8 Orders Maintain Robust Pace

Amid continued robust sales of Class 8 trucks in February, another banner year is predicted for truck makers.

March 23, 1999
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ATA Puts Nose to Grindstone in Wooing TCA

After decades of feeling like second-class citizens, truckload carriers are being aggressively wooed by an American Trucking Associations eager to expand its membership and political influence.

March 23, 1999

Hoffa Sworn in as Teamsters Chief

James P. Hoffa was sworn in March 22 as general president of the Teamsters union. He took the oath of office at the union鈥檚 headquarters in Washington, D.C., after a federal judge on Friday upheld his election over protests.

March 23, 1999

Truck Driver's Attorney Says Man Didn't Try to Snake Through Crossing

Three witnesses to the deadly Amtrak crash have given possibly conflicting statements about when warning signals and crossing gates activated at the crossing, a federal official said Monday.

March 23, 1999

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