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 UPDATED: 8/26/2011 9:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   The U.S. economy grew at a 1% annual rate in the… Read More »Second-Quarter GDP Revised Down to 1%

“Trailer Talk” blog by Tom Berg, Senior Editor Ever back a trailer into a dark alley or loading dock? Talk about a black hole! The… Read More »'E-Z Guider' begs the question, Why don't trailers have backup lights?

 UPDATED: 8/26/2011 10:30:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Consumer confidence dropped in August to its lowest level since November… Read More »Consumer Confidence Falls in August

Jim Angel By Jim Angel, Safety Security and Compliance Product Manager, PeopleNet Part onediscussed the state of driver resources and offered ideas about incorporating generational… Read More »Managing Generation Gaps for Recruiting and Retaining Drivers, Part 2

 UPDATED: 8/25/2011 10:45:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Rep. John Mica (R-Fla.), chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure… Read More »Rep. Mica to Support Extension of Transportation Spending Plan, Aide Says

U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Public Affairs 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20590www.dot.gov/briefing-room.html FMCSA 28-11 Thursday, August 25, 2011 Contact: Candice Tolliver… Read More »U.S. DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Announces Over $8 Million in Grants to Strengthen Truck and Bus Safety
Across Pennsylvania

Navistar’s International Trucks launched the Turn-In-Three program, which offers customers a fixed monthly payment over six years, full warranty coverage and a new truck after… Read More »International Launches 'Turn-In-Three' Lease Program

 UPDATED: 8/24/2011 11:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Roadrunner Transportation Systems said it will purchase Prime Logistics Corp., a… Read More »Roadrunner Transportation to Purchase Prime Logistics Corp.

“All That’s Trucking” blog by Deborah Lockridge, Editor in Chief You’ve heard of zipper ruptures; ever seen one? Me, neither — until now. British tire… Read More »Unzipping a tire

 UPDATED: 8/23/2011 10:15:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   New home sales fell for the third straight month in July,… Read More »New Home Sales Fall to Five-Month Low

Remarks by Anne S. FerroFMCSA AdministratorNational Tank Truck Carriers63rd Annual Conference Awards LuncheonBaltimore, Maryland Introduction Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you, Greg, for that kind… Read More »Remarks at the National Tank Truck Carriers Conference by Anne S. Ferro, Administrator, FMCSA

Navistar announced that the 2011 Navistar LPGA Classic, to be held Sept. 15-18, 2011 at Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail’s Capitol Hill complex in Prattville,… Read More »Navistar Offering Admission to LPGA Classic in Support of Wounded Warriors Project