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Opinion: The Fatigue Checklist — Scant Science

Get a group of truckers together anywhere in this country, and Minnesota’s “Fatigued Driving Evaluation Checklist†is bound to come up. The 75-item list gained national prominence when the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association sued the Minnesota State Patrol in federal court in an attempt to stop its use.

July 17, 2009

Carter Logistics Opens Cross-Dock in Mich.

Third-party logistics firm Carter Logistics said it has opened a new cross-dock facility in Romulus, Mich.

July 15, 2009

Business Inventories Fall 1%

Business inventories fell 1% in May, marking the ninth consecutive decline, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

July 14, 2009

Producer Price Index Rises 1.8%

Prices paid to U.S. producers jumped 1.8% in June, led by higher fuel costs, the Labor Department said Tuesday.

July 14, 2009

Retail Sales Rise 0.6% in June

Retail sales rose 0.6% in June, led by gains in automobile and fuel purchases, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

July 14, 2009

ATA Testifies on Concerns About Climate-Change Legislation

An American Trucking Associations official told a Senate committee Tuesday that climate-change legislation would impose significant costs on American consumers.

July 14, 2009

ATA, State Truck Groups to Provide VMRS

American Trucking Associations has replaced J.J. Keller & Associates as the provider of Vehicle Maintenance Reporting Standards products.

July 13, 2009

P.A.M. Transportation Names New President

P.A.M. Transportation Services Monday named Daniel Cushman its new president, replacing long-time president Robert Weaver.

July 13, 2009

DOT Gives $386 Mln. Loan for N.C. Highway

The Department of Transportation has approved a $386 million loan to finance construction on the Triangle Expressway in North Carolina.

July 13, 2009

N.J./N.Y. Port Authority Receives Grants to Replace Old Trucks

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said it received $11.6 million in grants to help truck owners serving the Port of New York and New Jersey to replace their trucks built before 1994.

July 13, 2009