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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 18, 2000

OOIDA, Teamsters Urge Relief For Owner-Operators

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Assn. and the Teamsters Union are urging President Clinton to view the current fuel crisis as an emergency or disaster situation when it comes to owner-operators

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Drivers•by Staff•February 18, 2000

Wheaton, Allied Battle For Global Van Lines

Two moving companies are in a bidding battle for bankrupt Global Van Lines of Orange, CA

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 18, 2000

Battle Over Oregon Weight-Distance Tax Heats Up

Supporters of a measure that would eliminate Oregon's weight-distance tax filed a lawsuit last week against the American Automobile Assn., accusing it of making false statements about the measure

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 18, 2000

ATA Accelerates Safety and Maintenance Certification

The American Trucking Assns.' North American Transportation Management Institute has revamped its professional certification process so transportation safety and maintenance professionals can meet all of the standards quicker and easier

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 18, 2000

Driver Training Forum Scheduled

The latest developments in truck driver training will be aired at a forum in Alexandria, VA, next month

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 18, 2000

Oregon Ends Relationship with Transcore

Oregon has severed its relationship with Transcore, the company that administered its electronic weigh station preclearance system.

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Drivers•by Staff•February 18, 2000

FMCSA Rules on Intrastate Trips

Truckers who begin a trip in interstate commerce and run only intrastate the rest of the week still come under federal jurisdiction, according to a new policy memo issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Administration. The issue centers on hours-of-service rules and overtime pay.

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Drivers•by Staff•February 18, 2000

STB To Hold Railroad Hearings

The Surface Transportation Board has scheduled a four-day public hearing on major rail consolidations and the present and future structure of the North American rail industry. The hearings will be held March 7 through 10 at

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Drivers•by Staff•February 18, 2000

Changes at the Top For Boyd Bros.

Boyd Bros.Transportation directors have made a number of changes to the fleet's senior management team.

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Aftermarket•by Staff•February 17, 2000

Port Protests Scheduled Nationwide

Hundreds of independent truckers are expected to rally today at each of eight ports in protest of skyrocketing fuel prices, low pay and unsafe equipment

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