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Safety & Security Briefs — April 26 - May 2

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May 2, 2007

Calif. Crash Could Stall Port Traffic

A fiery explosion from a gasoline tanker crash in Oakland, Calif., over the weekend shut down parts of a major freeway and will pose transport problems for freight coming out of the busy Port of Oakland, news reports said.

April 30, 2007

NTSB Chairman Says Tax Incentives May Boost Safety Technology Use

By Sean McNally, Senior Reporter

April 30, 2007

FMCSA’s Recorder Proposal Draws Concern, Criticism

By Sean McNally, Senior Reporter

May 2, 2007

Mexican Trucks Suit Filed

A coalition of groups filed a federal lawsuit last week aimed at stopping the Bush administration’s plan to open the U.S. border to Mexican trucks.

April 30, 2007

Control, Capacity Needs Boosts In-House Trucking

Shipper-owned fleets are growing in size and importance where companies see value in controlling transportation capacity and service levels.

April 30, 2007

Swift OKs Moyes’ Takeover

Swift Transportation’s shareholders Friday approved a $2.5 billion bid by company founder Jerry Moyes to take the truckload carrier private, Bloomberg reported.

April 27, 2007

Rail, Intermodal Fall Again

Rail carload and intermodal freight both fell last week compared with a year ago, continuing a trend this year, the Association of American Railroads said.

April 27, 2007

March Trucking Index Gains

American Trucking Associations’ truck tonnage index rose 1.6% in March from a year ago, marking the first year-over-year increase since June, ATA said Thursday.

April 27, 2007