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Cross-Border Trucking on Clinton’s Agenda in Mexican Talks

Cross-border trucking will be on the agenda of Secretary of State Hillary Clinton when she holds talks Monday with Mexican officials, Bloomberg reported.

January 24, 2011

Obama Calls for Simplification of Rules, Review of Regulations That Hurt Growth

President Obama signed an executive order on Jan. 18 calling for a simplification of regulations and a review of ones that stifle economic growth.

January 24, 2011

Analysts, Economists Differ on Outlook for Transportation, U.S. Growth

LAS VEGAS — Two industry analysts differed over whether trucking will tread water this year or improve its financial performance even more than it has, and economists told heavy-duty executives the danger of a double-dip recession is gone.

January 24, 2011

CSA to Affect Insurance Rates, but Direction Remains Unclear

What will happen to the cost of insurance for fleets following implementation of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Compliance, Safety, Accountability program? The answer: It depends.

January 24, 2011

Leading Economic Indicators Jump in December

An index of leading economic indicators increased in December, the six consecutive monthly increase, the New York-based Conference Board said Thursday.

January 20, 2011

Va. Proposes Tax Credit For Shipping by Rail or Barge

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell wants any company that ships cargo from the port in Norfolk via barge or rail rather than truck to receive a $50 per container state income tax credit.

January 18, 2011

ATA Endorses RAIR’s CSA Technology

American Trucking Associations said Tuesday it has endorsed RAIR Technologies’ CSA Solution product to manage carriers’ responsibilities under federal Compliance, Safety, Accountability standards.

January 18, 2011

Garmin Unveils New Trucker GPS Units

Satellite navigation provider Garmin Inc., Olathe, Kan., on Jan. 9 unveiled its latest navigation handheld device for truck drivers.

January 13, 2011

U.S. Warehouse Study Finds Wide Range of Operating Costs

U.S. warehouse operating costs last year varied widely, ranging from the most expensive in the San Jose, Calif., area to the lowest price in Sioux Falls, S.D., a new study found.

January 14, 2011

TTNews.com Closed Monday for Martin Luther King Day

Transport Topics Online will be closed Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Please check back on Tuesday, Jan. 18, for the latest trucking and freight transportation news.

January 14, 2011