The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is reminding commercial motor carriers they they need to update their Vehicle Miles Travelled (VMT) and Power Unit (PU) data on their Motor Carrier… Read More »FMCSA Reminds Carriers to Update VMT, Power Unit Data
UPDATED: 1/5/2012 11:15:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Tom Biery/Trans Pixs Surface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico rose 12% in October… Read More »NAFTA Surface Trade Rises 12%
U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Public Affairs 1200 New Jersey Ave., S.E. Washington, DC 20590www.dot.gov/affairs/index.html DOT 02-12 Friday, January 6, 2012 Contact: Candice T. Burns Tel.: (202) 366-9999 FMCSA… Read More »FMCSA Issues Cease and Desist Order Against Double Happyness Bus Company Prohibiting the Illegal Sale of Bus Tickets to Consumers
Pennsylvania Auditor General, Jack Wagner, says the State General Assembly must amend or appeal a rule requiring the Turnpike Commission to provide $450 million a year in infrastructure funding to… Read More »Pennsylvania Turnpike in Danger of Becoming Insolvent
UPDATED: 1/6/2012 9:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This The unemployment rate dropped in December to 8.5%, the lowest in almost three years, while the… Read More »Unemployment Rate Falls to 8.5%; Trucking Adds 5,100 Jobs
Thank you for visiting the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration! You will be taken to http://www.tvworldwide.com/events/dot/120109/ in approximately 10 seconds. If you do not wish to leave the site, please… Read More »Register for Live Webcast of Motorcoach Hours-of-Service Listening Session on January 9
Net orders for Class 8 trucks rose slightly in December. (Photo by Jim Park) December saw a slight rise in the number of net orders for Class 8 trucks in… Read More »December’s Class 8 Orders Higher Than Expected
UPDATED: 1/6/2012 5:00:00 PM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This The top Republican on the House Transportation Committee said Friday he is “concernedâ€� that the federal… Read More »Mica ‘Concerned’ About HOS Changes
YRC Worldwide Inc. is selling its former Akron, Ohio headquarters. The building that once housed truckload giant, Roadway, will be sold to Stuart Lichter, the developer behind the Goodyear headquarters… Read More »YRC to Sell Roadway Headquarters in Akron
UPDATED: 1/5/2012 11:00:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Tweet Print This Canadian carrier Contrans Group said Thursday it has acquired Wilburn Archer Trucking, a dry-bulk trucking business based… Read More »Contrans Buys Ontario Trucking Company
Nominations for the second annual Influential Woman in Trucking award can be submitted at womenintrucking2012.org (Photo by Women in Trucking Association) For the second year in a row, the Women… Read More »WIT Taking Nominations for 2012 “Influential Woman in Trucking” Award
UPDATED: 1/4/2012 11:03:00 AM Write a Letter to the Editor Gasoline Up 4.1¢ to $3.299 in Biggest Gain Since October Tweet Print This Tom Biery/Trans Pixs Diesel dipped 0.8… Read More »Diesel Dips 0.8¢ to $3.783 in Sixth Decline