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I-TOO President Sentenced to Jail

Marshall Siegel, president of the Independent Truckers Owner-Operators Association, was sentenced to prison time, fines and restitution for his role in bilking truck drivers out of more than $200,000.

March 10, 1999

Electronic Tolls Off Schedule in New Jersey

Installation of E-ZPass, the electronic toll program in New Jersey, continues to be plagued by problems that threaten to throw the project even further off schedule.

March 10, 1999

Long Road of Trucking Oversight

Certain issues have resurfaced after almost 30 years in the ongoing discussions on how to improve truck safety.

March 9, 1999

PATT Demands Fatigue Solutions

Parents Against Tired Truckers, which contends that company policies are at the root of driver fatigue, called upon the industry to start paying truck drivers by the hour, with extra for overtime and full compensation for all time worked.

March 9, 1999

TA Buys Truck Stop Chain

The nation’s biggest truck stop chain is about to get even bigger.

March 9, 1999

Gore Unveils Transportation Plans

The Clinton administration Monday announced a program to reduce traffic congestion that would include giving employers tax incentives they can pass along to workers who use mass transit.

March 9, 1999

Volvo Shareholders Approve Deal

Ford's $6.5 billion buyout of the car division of Volvo moved an important step forward Monday with the approval of Volvo shareholders.

March 9, 1999

Canada Goes After Engine Makers

The Canadian government is seeking concessions from diesel engine manufacturers similar to those the U.S. EPA demanded for alleged Clean Air Act violations.

March 9, 1999

Fuel Pumps Are Drying Up Where Owners Didn't Plug the Leaks

Diesel was more expensive when stations had to tear out tanks. (TT File Photo)Truckers face having parched fuel tanks along a desolate, 100-mile stretch of Interstate 10 in California. Not a single fuel pump could be found on the road between Indio and Blythe because of the enforcement of federal rules regarding underground tanks.

March 9, 1999