Tag: DOT

Lawmakers, Law Enforcement and Trucking groups are at a stalemate regarding states use of red light and speed cameras. It's safety vs. revenue and no one's happy.

To combat the qualified driver shortage within the trucking industry, some carriers are trying new tactics to keep their edge. Is it working?

Citing unqualified predictions about safety and productivity, Bill Graves of the ATA is asking a Circuit Court of Appeals to roll back the revised Hours of Service ruling handed down in Nov. 2011.

The transportation industry is currently embroiled in a driver shortage that seems like it will go on for years. How do we fix it?

These are the on-highway diesel price averages by PADD for February 2012.

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What are the factors that are driving up trucking and freight costs in 2012? Seems like the same old causes.

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Some GOP Congressmen are calling for the FMCSA to put their money where their mouth is regarding the new HOS Rules.

Sam LaHood of the International Republican Institute, a pro-democracy group stationed in Egypt and son of Dept. of Transportation Ray LaHood, has been detained and prevented from leaving the country.

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Upgrading I-70 across Missouri has been a problem that has plagued state lawmakers for years. They finally decide levying tolls on travelers may be the answer. Is it?