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5/22/2012 5:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Trucking industry leaders called on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Tuesday… Read More »ATA Pushes for CSA Changes

The Ram’s Hemi V-8 engine starts out on gasoline then switches automatically to natural gas. It will run that way until the engine’s turned off… Read More »Bi-fuel impressions

5/21/2012 11:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Easy Access to Notifications, In-House Repairs Can Decrease Downtime Tweet Print This   By Mindy Long,… Read More »E&MU: Fleets' Methods for Managing Truck Recalls

The Specialized Carriers Rigging Association awarded the Hauling Job of the Year Awards to Berard Transportation, Loreauville, La., for a moving job and Emmert International,… Read More »Berard Transportation, Emmert International Win SC&RA Hauling Awards

5/18/2012 9:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Total cargo volume in Southern California ports of Los Angeles and Long… Read More »SoCal Ports' Cargo Up 2% in April

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is hosting its 25th summit in Chicago this weekend, which will mean road closures and parking restrictions downtown as… Read More »NATO Event Likely to Cause Traffic Delays in Chicago This Weekend

5/18/2012 9:30:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has formally withdrawn its regulation that… Read More »FMCSA Formally Withdraws EOBR Rule

Shell’s chief executive told The Financial Times the company expects natural gas prices in the U.S., which are currently at 10-year lows, to double by… Read More »Shell CEO Expects Natural Gas Prices to Rise

5/18/2012 1:45:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   MIAMI — Volvo Trucks plans to introduce a new 13-liter liquefied natural gas… Read More »Volvo Trucks Planning 13-Liter LNG Engine

U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Public Affairs 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20590www.dot.gov/briefing-room.html FMCSA 11-12 Thursday, May 17, 2012 Contact: Shashunga Clayton… Read More »Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Conducts Bus
Safety Inspection Sweeps in 13 States and the District of Columbia

5/18/2012 8:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   YRC Freight, the national less-than-truckload unit of YRC Worldwide, said it plans… Read More »YRC Freight to Hire 200 Drivers

5/16/2012 4:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This   Electronic stability-control systems would be required on all new heavy trucks and… Read More »NHTSA Proposes Stability-Control Mandate for Heavy Vehicles