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Canadian shipper costs
stay level in November
Feb 4, 2010

Results published by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers in November 2009 remained virtually unchanged since October...

Price of diesel fuel sinks
to lowest so far in 2010
Feb 4, 2010

The average price of a gallon of diesel fuel nationwide fell 5.2 cents to $2.781 a gallon, matching the biggest drop in six months, according to US Department of Energy information...

Current HOS rules working
but need more flexibility,
industry speakers tell FMCSA
Feb 2, 2010

Representatives from affiliates and member companies of the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and other trucking industry speakers told the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) that the current hours-of-service (HOS) rules are working but need flexibility in the sleeper berth provision...

ATA's Moskowitz says climate change and government's response will be one of the most critical issues facing industry
Feb 1, 2010, By Rick Weber

ONE of the most critical issues facing the trucking industry maybe not today, but over the next few years is climate change and what the federal government...

DOT bans texting in trucks and buses
Jan 27, 2010

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced a federal guidance on January 26 that bans hand-held texting by commercial truck drivers and buses to avoid the danger of distracted driving. The prohibition is effective immediately and follows a similar ban in December 2009 for all drivers of federal government vehicles...

No basis for shortening HOS,
ATA informs federal agency
Jan 26, 2010

American Trucking Associations (ATA) representatives and other trucking industry speakers gave the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) a clear message recently: “The current hours-of-service (HOS) rules are working. Retain them, but add flexibility to the sleeper berth provision.”...

Minnesota trucking group
campaign urges drivers:
‘Keep Both Hands on Wheel’
Jan 26, 2010

The Minnesota Trucking Association (MTA) has announced a year-long effort to provide information and training to its members and their drivers to improve road safety. The “Keep Both Hands on the Wheel” campaign will focus on reducing distracted driving by engaging truckers, their employers, contractors, and the public to follow safe driving habits...

Class 8 commercial vehicle
net orders up in December
Jan 21, 2010

Net orders for heavy-duty Class 8 commercial vehicles rose to 11,919 units in December 2009, up 37% from December 2008, according to ACT Research Co...

ATA releases American
Trucking Trends report
Jan 21, 2010

The American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) annual report ATA American Trucking Trends 2009-2010 is available to the public and members of the media...

Rail carload traffic hits
lowest level since 1988
Jan 21, 2010

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported that 2009 saw total carload traffic on US railroads at its lowest levels since at least 1988, when the AAR’s data series began. AAR’s January Rail Time Indicators report includes both monthly numbers for December and 2009 annual totals for freight railroad traffic...

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