Tag: Washington D.C.

Homeland Security Chief Questioned about Mexican Pilot Program

When will the official guidelines of the Mexican Pilot Program mandated by NAFTA be presented and approved? The dilemma continues.

Transportation Groups Petition Senate Against New Tollroads

The ATA, AAA and many other industry and safety groups are opposed to new tolling charges cleared in the new Surface Transportation Bill. Find out who else is against it.

How Will Trucking Overcome the Driver Shortage? Pt. 2

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

ATA CEO Bill Graves Files Lawsuit Over HOS Ruling

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 Pre-Trip Report | Feb. 13 – 20

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Surface Transportation Bill Set for House Vote

Surface Transportation Bill, just released through the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Jan. 31 is set for a House vote today. What does it mean for small carriers?

The Pre-Trip Report | Feb. 6 – 12th

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Drug Tester for Transportation Firms Convicted of Fraud

Drug Tester for Transportation Firms Convicted of Fraud

Hours of Service Revision Challenged by GOP Congressman

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

Truckers & Food Processors Team Up with Technology

Revised food safety standards have trucking companies and processors working together with technology.

DOT Secretary Ray LaHood’s Son Sam Detained in Egypt

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.

The Pre-Trip Report | Jan. 24 – 29

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