Dupre Logistics Fleet Including SmartWay Trucks
Dupre Logistics recently invested in SmartWay-approved trucks for its fleet. A hundred certified tractors are expected to join the fleet over the coming year, . The new tractors…
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UCR Fee Change Decision Expected in 2010
Truck owners will find out before May whether Unified Carrier Registration fees will be hiked next year. The federal Office of Management and Budget is reviewing a fee…
No commentsTrucking and Freight Recoveries Projected Slow for 2010
Freight levels shipped by truck and rail are projected to rise slightly next year, with a 1.8 percent increase in volume, according to Fitch Ratings. The analysts’ Monday…
No commentsTrucking Safer Under Current HOS Rules, States ATA
Truck-related accidents have decreased under the current DOT Hours of Service rules, asserted the American Trucking Associations (ATA) in a web site statement, reaffirming its support for the…
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Following a scandal around falsified credentials and board member cover-ups, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has ordered a repeat of the report that attributed 3,500 premature deaths…
No commentsSubcommittee Considers Proposal Increasing Truck Weight Limit to 97K
A House of Representatives subcommittee is considering a proposal that would increase legal truck weights from the current 80,000 pounds to 97,000. According to Modern Tire Dealer, the…
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