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NewsAugust 13, 2011

Damage to I-29 Bridges in Iowa Sets Back Recovery Schedule

The Missouri River flooding has undermined the south bridge approaches of dual Interstate 29 bridges at mile post 1.4 in the southwestern corner of Iowa, and is threatening the bridges. The seriousness of the damage is expected to delay the eventual reopening of the interstate when the waters recede

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NewsAugust 11, 2011

Grant Will Help Goodyear Accelerate Work on Innovation That Could Make Tire Pumps Obsolete

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is working on self-inflating tire technology with help from a U.S. government grant

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NewsAugust 11, 2011

Law Enforcement to Pace Vehicles on I-70

The Colorado Department of Transportation, in coordination with the Colorado State Patrol, and Silverthorne Police Department, will pace vehicles on I-70 in an effort to reduce congestion using a technique sometimes called "rolling roadblocks.

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NewsAugust 11, 2011

Canada Working to Address Emissions from Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Canada's Environment Minister released a consultation paper on the development of proposed regulations to limit greenhouse gas emissions from new on-road heavy-duty vehicles

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NewsAugust 11, 2011

Fleet Maintenance of NW Florida Joins CVSN

Fleet Maintenance of Northwest Florida in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., signed on as a new Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network member

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NewsAugust 10, 2011

Survey Finds Drivers Still Don't Understand CSA

Truck drivers may not have a solid understanding of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's new CSA enforcement program, and a majority are concerned that it could cause them to lose their jobs, according to a new survey from the American Transportation Research Institute

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NewsAugust 10, 2011

Shippers Oppose FMCSA Efforts to Regulate Waiting Time

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's five-year strategic plan calls for expanding its reach in the supply chain to shippers and receivers, and shippers' groups aren't happy about it

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NewsAugust 10, 2011

DOT Freight Index: Shipments Up 2.6% May to June

The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry rose 2.6% in June from May, after two monthly declines, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' Freight Transportation Services Index

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NewsAugust 10, 2011

Delays Possible on I-15 in Vegas

Three lanes of southbound Interstate 15 in Las Vegas could be closed for days after a fiery fuel tanker truck crash

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NewsAugust 10, 2011

Pulse of Commerce Index Down 0.2% in July

The Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index dipped 0.2% in July, offsetting some of the relatively strong 1% gain posted in June

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