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NewsFebruary 8, 2010

Trade Organizations Speak Out Against Ports' Regulatory Efforts

In a letter to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, the National Retail Federation, writing on behalf of several trade organizations, urged the DOT to oppose the efforts of some ports to regulate the trucking industry

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NewsFebruary 3, 2010

Intermodal Industry Veteran Derrel E. Chappell Joins Schneider National

Derrel E. Chappell has been named director, wholesale business development, for Schneider National's Intermodal division. The move underscores the company's commitment to establishing a significant intermodal wholesale channe

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NewsFebruary 1, 2010

New Program to Help Seattle Port Operators Upgrade to Cleaner Trucks

The truck operators working at the Port of Seattle now have a program to help them upgrade their older polluting diesel trucks with newer models that significantly reduce harmful diesel pollutants coming from the exhaust

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NewsJanuary 29, 2010

AAPA Opts Out of Ports' Efforts to Regulate Trucking

During a meeting of its Legislative Policy Council this week, the American Association of Port Authorities said that it would not be a part of the efforts by the ports of Los Angeles, Oakland and New York-New Jersey to regulat

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NewsJanuary 20, 2010

Trucks Hit By Delays Due to Port of Oakland's New Ban

Trucks serving the Port of Oakland were hit by delays Tuesday amid the new ban on old trucks

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NewsJanuary 19, 2010

Direct ChassisLink Expands Into Midwest

Direct ChassisLink will offer chassis for use to drayage companies at marine terminals and railroads in the entire Midwest region starting March 1

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NewsJanuary 12, 2010

Ports Finally See Some Positive Signs of Growth in Container Volumes

December was a good month for the ports, as retail container traffic saw an end to a nearly two-and-a-half-year streak of year-over-year declines

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NewsJanuary 6, 2010

ATA Seeks Summary Judgment in LA Port Case

The American Trucking Associations is asking the court to decide some of the legal issues involved in its case against the Port of Los Angeles regarding the Concession Plan prior to going to trial

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NewsJanuary 5, 2010

Environmental Groups Sue Long Beach Over Port Trucking Deal

Environmental groups are suing the Port of Long Beach and the American Trucking Associations, asking that an agreement the two reached to settle an ATA suit against the port should be thrown out

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NewsDecember 23, 2009

FMCSA Extends Compliance Deadline on 'Roadability' Rule

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended the Dec. 17 deadline for compliance on its "roadability" rule for intermodal container chassis to June 30, 201

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