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All transportation employers, including maritime companies, will have to obtain drug and alcohol test histories for new employees in safety-sensitive functions, says the U.S. Department of Transportation
Read More →The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Research and Special Programs Administration has proposed revisions to the Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest rules that would make sure emergency personnel had the proper information, even when electronic manifests are used
Read More →Despite concerns from one government official that he might be biased, Joseph DiGenova, the Teamster's appointee to the Independent Review Board, was approved yesterday
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The latest word on the American economy continues to be a good news, bad news situation. Wednesday two reports were released, one from the Federal Reserve and the other from the U.S Commerce Department
Read More →The Oregon Department of Transportation has issued advisories of several detours and restrictions on state highways because of construction and other problems
Read More →A new truck beauty show, "Billy Bob's Texas Truck Round-Up" will be held in the Fort Worth Stockyards at Billy Bob's Texas, billed as the world's largest country music nightclub, Sept. 28-30
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The Truckload Carriers Assn. has hired a new staff member to manage the Professional Truck Driver Institute, which offers a certification program for truck driver training schools
Read More →Peregrine Systems, San Diego, whose FleetAnywhere software allows customers to manage and track maintenance for various size fleets, has announced a new offering -- FleetAnywhere Weblications
Read More →Officials with Ford and Navistar International had more details on their new Blue Diamond Truck Co. joint venture in a teleconference Tuesday. Both companies said economies of scale and the cost savings that come with it are the main reason for the deal, which calls for Ford to move its medium duty truck production in Mexico City to Navistar’s medium-duty truck plant in Escobedo, Mexico
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The Teamsters' choice for its representative on the Independent Review Board that oversees the union, a pick the union believes could help it win its freedom from the board, is facing opposition from the federal government
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