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NewsJune 16, 2005

Upcoming Study: Distractions Contributed to Crashes

ABC News reported that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is preparing to release a new study on distracted driving

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NewsJune 9, 2005

FMCSA Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Load Securement

In its June 9 newsletter to members, the American Trucking Assns. reported that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

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NewsJune 6, 2005

EPA Announces In-Service Diesel Testing Program

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday announced a new in-use testing program for diesel truck and bus emissions

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NewsJune 6, 2005

EPA Kicks Out Reformulated Gas Waiver Appeals by California, New York, Connecticut

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last week announced it will reject petitions by California, New York and Connecticut to waive the oxygen content requirement for reformulated gasoline

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NewsJune 6, 2005

Workman Marks 4 Million Safe Miles With Motor Cargo

LTL carrier Motor Cargo, Salt Lake City, Utah, has honored truck driver Jerry Workman for logging 4 million miles of safe driving

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NewsJune 2, 2005

TRALA Amendment Exempts Lessors for Idling Violations in Illinois

The Truck Rental and Leasing Assn., or TRALA, has sponsored an amendment to exempt truck lessors from liability for diesel engine idling violations committed by customer

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NewsJune 2, 2005

10 Driving Aces Join Midnight Trucking Radio Million-Mile Club for May

Chevron Delo, sponsor of the Midnight Trucking Radio Network's Million-Mile Club, announced 10 new members in May 2005

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NewsMay 31, 2005

Highway Funding Extended for the Seventh Time as New Bill Inches Forward

Last week, the House and the Senate authorized a 30-day extension of the existing Federal Highway bill that was scheduled to expire earlier this week

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NewsMay 31, 2005

Insurance Company Takes Sides in the Hazmat Rules Debate

Aon Corp. a provider of risk management and insurance services has jumped into the public debate on the value of new federal rules that require hazmat drivers to be fingerprinte

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NewsMay 25, 2005

NADME To Certify DOT Medical Examiners

Members of the medical, transportation and safety communities have joined to establish the non-profit National Academy of DOT Medical Examiners, or NADME

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