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Navman Wireless Tracking Software Adds Reporting
Navman Wireless has added a reporting system to its Internet-based tracking software, Online-AVL, the company said.
April 6, 2009ISM Services Index Shows Continued Contraction
The U.S. economy’s service sector continued to contract in March, the Institute for Supply Management said Friday.
April 3, 2009Intermodal Falls 15.4% for Week
Rail and intermodal traffic both fell last week compared with a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
April 3, 2009Obama Names Nominees for Two DOT Agencies
President Obama named two nominees to lead agencies within the Department of Transportation, the White House said.
April 3, 2009Reopening the Border
We’re pleased to see that President Obama’s administration is at work crafting a plan to reopen the United States to trucks from Mexico, as agreed to years ago when the North American Free Trade Agreement was ratified.
April 6, 2009Jury Finds Freight Broker Liable for $23.8 Million Fatality Award
An Illinois jury has awarded $23.8 million in damages against leading freight broker C.H. Robinson Worldwide in a dual-fatality 2004 truck accident case involving a motor carrier hired to haul a load of potatoes.
April 6, 2009FedEx Wins Wash. State Class Action Suit over Classification of Drivers as Contractors
FedEx Corp. last week won a Washington state class action case that affirmed the company’s position on driver classification.
April 6, 2009Bill Aims to Cut Emissions with Cap-and-Trade Plan
Two senior House Democratic leaders last week introduced a sweeping greenhouse gas bill that includes a cap-and-trade program and would expand motor carriers’ use of SmartWay technologies.
April 6, 2009Coast Guard to Review Biometric Devices in Bid to Make TWIC Cards More Secure
The U.S. Coast Guard is beginning to review how biometric devices should be added to federal transport security cards that are becoming mandatory for truckers and everyone else who wants access to secure port areas.
April 6, 2009Accounting Boards Propose Rules Change That Could Alter Truck Leasing Industry
An accounting rules shift could trigger fundamental changes in a truck leasing market worth as much as $70 billion by reducing the attractiveness of renting equipment and reducing fleets’ access to debt.
April 6, 2009