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NewsMarch 16, 2009

Mid-West Trucker's Assn. Tackles Illinois Tollway Glitches

The Mid-West Trucker's Association reported that In recent weeks they received numerous calls from members complaining that they have received fine notices from the Illinois Tollway for missed tolls

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NewsMarch 14, 2009

Fleets Earn Rebates for Fuel Purchases

Multi Service Corporation announces the launch of the company's new fuel card program for over-the-road fleets

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NewsMarch 13, 2009

Innovation Fuels to Showcase Integrated Biorefinery

Innovation Fuels, the renewable energy company that manufactures, markets, and distributes second-generation biodiesel to customers around the world, has launched an initiative to create the country's first integrated biorefinery

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NewsMarch 11, 2009

Alabama Passes Steel Coil Hauling Legislation

Legislation expected to be signed by Alabama's governor will stiffen fines for truckers found hauling improperly secured steel coils in the state

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NewsMarch 8, 2009

NHTSA Proposed Rule Extends External ABS Lamp Requirement

On March 3 the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking extending by 18 months a requirement that trailers with antilock brake systems be equipped with an external antilock malfunction indicator lamp.

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NewsMarch 8, 2009

ExxonMobil to Invest at Record Levels to Meet Future Energy Demand

ExxonMobil Friday announced plans to invest at record levels -- between $25 billion and $30 billion annually over the next five years -- to meet expected long-term growth in world energy demand

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NewsMarch 2, 2009

Diesel Prices Continue to Fall

Diesel fuel prices continue their slide downward to the $2 mark, with a gallon of diesel averaging $2.087 nationwide according to weekly figures released Monday by the U.S. Energy Information Administration

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NewsFebruary 27, 2009

LaHood Speaks to ATA Board on Safety, Regulations, Infrastructure

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood spoke last week to the American Trucking Associations' Board of Directors, focusing largely on safety issues, but also touching on the economy and infrastructure funding

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NewsFebruary 27, 2009

Court Strikes Down Wisconsin Law Regulating Fuel Prices

You may see fuel prices drop in Wisconsin after a court overturned a law that was designed to prevent unfair price cutting among fuel sellers

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NewsFebruary 27, 2009

California License Fee Increases Don't Apply to Trucks

The California Trucking Association managed to get commercial vehicles exempted from California's new increases on state vehicle license fees

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