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NewsJune 16, 2008

Bosch Rexroth to Host 2008 HTUF Conference

Bosch Rexroth, Rochester Hills, Mich., has been selected to host the Hybrid Truck Users Forum National Conference, which is being held Oct. 14-16, 2008 in South Bend, Ind

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NewsJune 16, 2008

ATA Joins in Support of Reforms to Energy Commodities Market

The American Trucking Associations joined 18 transportation-related organizations last week in sending a letter to congressional leadership urging immediate reforms to the energy commodities market to stop surging oil prices and prevent further decline in the U.S. economy

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NewsJune 15, 2008

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Announces Funding for Twin Cities

The U.S. Department of Transportation is giving the Twin Cities region of Minnesota $133.3 million in federal funds to help cut congestion along the I-35W corridor.

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NewsJune 13, 2008

Floods Close Highways in Midwest

Watch out for possible road closures in flood-hit Iowa and Wisconsin and possibly other upper Midwestern states

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NewsJune 13, 2008

Major Carhauler Shuts Doors as Teamsters Continue Master Carhaul Negotiations

The Teamsters Union says it is "very close" to reaching a tentative carhaul agreement this week. Meanwhile, the country's second largest auto hauler has closed its doors

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NewsJune 13, 2008

Trans-Texas Corridor Plans Scaled Back

Opponents of the controversial Trans-Texas Corridor appear to have won a victory. The Texas Department of Transportation announced it would limit the project to improving existing highways to create the new Interstate 69 rather than the original 1,200-foot-wide project

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NewsJune 13, 2008

Daimler Trucks North America Expands Engine Offerings

In apparent response to Caterpillar's announcement Thursday that it would not make a 2010-compliant engine, Daimler Trucks North America sent out a news release Friday outlining its own engine plans

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NewsJune 12, 2008

FMCSA Extends Comment Period for CDL Permit Regulation

In response to several requests, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration extended the comment period for the proposed rulemaking on commercial driver's license learner's permit standards until July 9

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NewsJune 12, 2008

FMCSA Awards $1 Million to Nine Driver Training Program

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has awarded a total of $1 million in grants to nine technical and community colleges to enhance classroom safety curriculums and behind-the-wheel training courses for students enrolled in commercial driver's license training programs

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NewsJune 12, 2008

EIA Hikes Diesel, Oil Price Predictions

The U.S. Energy Information Administration is having a hard time predicting where fuel and oil prices will go, as its Short-Term Energy Outlook released this week predicted prices far higher than the same report just two months ago

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