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Eight renewable natural gas trucks are hauling freight for Graphic Packaging, part of Paper Transport’s growing mix of alternative-fuel transportation options that also includes a Tesla Semi pilot.
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It appears possible that major federal transportation programs will have to be temporarily shut down early next week, due to a congressional conflict over funding
Read More →A bill to institute a 5 percent biodiesel blend in Iowa was shot down by the Iowa House Ways and Means Committe
Read More →The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association has applauded the efforts behind the introduction of the Manufacturing Modernization and Diversification Act in the House of Representatives
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The Senate yesterday passed its version of a jobs bill that contains a measure extending the highway program through December
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration yesterday launched a web site where trucking companies can register for access to a safety database they will be able to use for screening applicants for driving jobs
Read More →The Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators has released a discussion paper related to the development of a national standard mandating the use of electronic on-board recorders in Canada
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will hold another hours of service listening session at the Mid-America Trucking Show, said Administrator Anne Ferro. This will be the fifth such session the agency has held in preparation for revisions to the current rule. Ferro said the agency aims to complete a draft rewrite of the rule by the middle of July. The draft will go to the White House Office of Management and Budget for vettin
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After falling for five straight weeks, diesel prices picked up this week, rising 7.6 cent
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The U.S. Department of Transportation has released a sample bill for state legislatures to use when prohibiting texting while driving
Read More →A Kansas Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Nebraska Furniture Mart, ruling that NFM was not an "employer" as defined by the Kansas Minimum Wage and Maximum Hours Law, and had no obligation to pay the truck driver
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