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NewsJanuary 7, 2011

OOIDA Says Mexican Border Deal Cost American Jobs, Provides No Reciprocal Benefits

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association responded to the Obama Administration's overture to the Mexican truckers saying if the proposed deal goes through, American drivers will lose work to Mexican carriers who do not bear similar compliance costs

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NewsJanuary 6, 2011

TRAC Intermodal's Steve Rubin Elected IANA Chairman for 2011

The Board of Directors of the Intermodal Association of North America has announced the results of its election for 2011 officers. Steve Rubin, president and CEO of TRAC Intermodal was elected by the Board as its new Chairman

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NewsJanuary 6, 2011

NTEA Member Verification Program Promotes Commitment to Excellence

The National Truck Equipment Association has made enhancements to its Member Verification Program

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NewsJanuary 6, 2011

Illinois Lawmakers Back Off Prevailing Wage Expansion Proposal

A proposal to expand Prevailing Wage laws beyond traditional employees on public works projects in Illinois has been stopped - at least for the time being

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NewsJanuary 6, 2011

Truck Owners Recover $293,000 in Wisconsin Lemon-Law Suit

A federal jury in Wisconsin recently awarded Randy Seeman and his son Jason more than half a million dollars in a law suit over a defective Western Star truck

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NewsJanuary 6, 2011

TCA Announces National Fleet Safety Awards Division Winners

Eighteen companies have been selected as division winners in the Truckload Carriers Association's 35th Annual National Fleet Safety Awards. Sponsored by Great West Casualty Company, the awards recognize trucking companies that demonstrate a superior commitment to safety and accident reduction

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NewsJanuary 6, 2011

New House Rule Seen Jeopardizing Highway Planning

Republican leaders have decided to change the way the House manages the money in the Highway Trust Fund, a move that highway interests say jeopardizes future infrastructure funding and impedes their ability to put long-term plans into place

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NewsJanuary 5, 2011

Class 8 Orders Top 25,000 Second Straight Month

December preliminary net orders of heavy-duty Class 8 commercial vehicles for North American markets were 25,500 units, according to ACT Research Co

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NewsJanuary 5, 2011

Pennsylvania Turnpike Tolls Now Higher

Tolls went up on Pennsylvania toll roads at 12:01 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 2, and for the first time, E-ZPass customers will pay less than cash customers

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NewsJanuary 5, 2011

GMTA Produces Drivers' Guide to CSA

To meet the need for credible information, Georgia Motor Trucking Association has authored a four-page, full color booklet that explains CSA changes, and cites relevant regulations and answers

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