HireRight, which the trucking industry knows for its DAC driver screening services, has agreed to pay $2.6 million to settle charges that it did not… Read More »HireRight Settles Claim of Inaccurate Background Reports on Truck Drivers
8/17/2012 11:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Consumer confidence improved in August, according to the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan… Read More »Consumer Confidence Improves In August
The Mack mDrive and Volvo I-Shift transmissions are now being assembled in Hagerstown, Md. U.S. production of the transmissions was made possible through an $8… Read More »Mack, Volvo to Build Transmissions in U.S.
8/17/2012 11:15:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This An index of leading economic indicators increased 0.4% in July, the New… Read More »Leading Economic Indicators Rise
U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Public Affairs 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20590www.dot.gov/affairs/index.html FMCSA 19-12 Thursday, August 16, 2012 Contact: Candice T.… Read More »USDOT Issues Advisory Bulletin Reminding Motorcoach Companies They Must Follow Safety Provisions that Prevent Tire Failures
All That’s Trucking blog by Deborah Lockridge, Editor in Chief On an unopened highway in Croatia, world record-holding highliner Faith Dickey battles in the wind… Read More »Volvo goes viral with stunt video
8/17/2012 10:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This The Obama administration will offer almost half a billion dollars in unspent highway… Read More »White House Offers States Half-Billion Dollars for Transportation Projects
Thank you for visiting the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration! You will be taken to http://www.tvworldwide.com/events/dot/120817/ in approximately 10 seconds. If you do not wish… Read More »Register for Live Webcast on August 17 of Public Listening Session for Hours of Service Oilfield Exceptions
Rep. Paul Ryan, left, now the vice presidential candidate, speaks with President Barack Obama in 2010. All That’s Trucking blog by Deborah Lockridge, Editor in… Read More »Infrastructure and the presidential race
8/16/2012 10:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has pushed back the deadline for… Read More »FMCSA Extends Comment Deadline for Oilfield Rule
U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Public Affairs 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20590www.dot.gov/affairs/index.html Wednesday, August 15, 2012 Contact: Candice T. Burns Tel.:… Read More »FMCSA Launches Facebook Page
Interstate Distributor Co. announced that effective August 16 it will accelerate driver pay, cutting seven full days off its driver pay cycle. The change will… Read More »Interstate Distributor Turns up the Speed on Driver Pay