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ATA Fills General Counsel Post
American Trucking Associations named David S. Addington general counsel at the organization.
May 3, 1999Pilot Dispute Proves Costly for UPS
The court-ordered $1.7 million that United Parcel Service must pay for defrauding former contract pilot John Rickert may be a fraction of what the dispute has cost the package carrier.
May 3, 1999Fuel Price Continues Its Retreat
The national average retail price of diesel fuel retreated for the second straight week, to $1.078 a gallon, amid predictions that the price of oil will stabilize well below historic highs.
April 30, 1999Congress Weighs Y2K Protection
Legislation aimed at preventing an onslaught of lawsuits relating to Year 2000 computer problems is making the rounds in Congress.
April 30, 1999Carriers Advised Not to Sign Form
The Arizona Motor Transport Association is advising carriers not to sign a form waiving the statute of limitations for auditing under the state’s bygone weight-distance tax.
April 30, 1999Oregon Truckers Back Drug Test Bill
Truckers in Oregon are pushing for a law that would give companies notice when a driver tests positive for drugs or alcohol.
April 30, 1999Schneider to Field Vantage System
Truckload giant Schneider National will retrofit its fleet of 43,000 trailers with tracking devices produced by Vantage Tracking Solutions.
April 30, 1999Volvo Increases Share in Rival Scania
Volvo announced today that it has increased its stake in rival Swedish truck- and bus-maker Scania to about 15 percent.
April 30, 1999Red Ball Express Put Allied Troops on Road to Victory
Though well into his 80s, Benjamin Layton still remembers the trucking experiences of his youth — no matter how hard he tries to forget them.
April 29, 1999Fuel Prices Slip, End 7-Week Rise
Snapping a streak of seven weeks of increases, the retail price of diesel fuel edged downward by 0.4 cent to a national average of $1.08 a gallon on April 19.
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