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Drivers•by Staff•February 18, 2011

Safety Groups May Accept Hours of Service Proposal

A spokesman for the organizations that sued the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration over hours of service rules said the agency's proposed changes might be enough to get them to drop their suit. Henry Jasney, general counsel of Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, would not say the groups won't return to court, but said the changes in the proposed rule do correct some of the problems the court found in previous rulings against FMCSA

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Drivers•by Staff•February 18, 2011

DeFazio Bill Would Mandate Pay for Excessive Detention Time

Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Ore., introduced a bill that would require the Department of Transportation to study industry detention practices and establish a maximum number of hours that drivers may be detained without being paid

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Drivers•by Staff•February 18, 2011

Right to Repair Act Reintroduced in Massachusetts

The Right to Repair Act has been introduced in Massachusetts for the 2011-12 legislative session. The 2011 legislation is sponsored by Rep. Garrett Bradley (D-Hingham) and Sen. John Hart (D-South Boston) and has over 60 co-sponsors

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 17, 2011

HDAJ Honors Top Aftermarket Products

Heavy Duty Aftermarket Journal presented its annual Top 5 products honors during Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week in Las Vegas

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 17, 2011

Celadon's COO Paul Will to Deliver Keynote Address at Seventh Annual ALK Transportation Technology Summit

Paul Will, vice chairman, president and COO of the Celadon Group, will deliver the keynote address at the 2011 ALK Transportation Technology Summit. In making a return visit, Will brings a unique perspective on the new industry challenges and opportunities to surface "one year later.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•February 17, 2011

Lion Technology Hosting HAZMAT Management Workshops in Los Angeles, Oakland

Lion Technology Inc. will be hosting a two-day Hazardous/Toxic Waste Management Workshop in Los Angeles on March 10-11 and in Oakland on March 14-15.

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Drivers•by Staff•February 17, 2011

ATA: Independent Review Casts Serious Doubt on HOS Proposal

An independent review of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Hours of Service "Regulatory Impact Analysis" has found the Agency wildly overstated the proposal's benefits

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Fleet Management•by Staff•February 17, 2011

TransCore Reports Record Spot Market Volumes

According to TransCore's North American Freight Index, spot market freight volume was the highest in the company's 30-year history for the month of January

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Drivers•by Staff•February 17, 2011

California Dump Truckers Sue CARB to Overturn Emission Rule

Calling the regulation "overreaching," the California Dump Truck Owners Association has filed suit against the California Air Resources Board challenging the legality of board's Truck and Bus Regulation

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 17, 2011

Getloaded Simplifies Trucking with Next Generation Upgrades

Getloaded announces the first in a series of upgrades and new features that make moving freight easier than ever. Recently released site enhancements help transportation professionals find loads fast

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