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ATA congratulates Congress, administration on highway bill signing

At a White House press event with construction workers and college students attending, President Obama on Friday, July 6, signed the highway reauthorization bill cleared by a joint committee last week. HR 4348, which maintains ...

By CCJ Staff Published July 7, 2012

Congress passes highway bill

The U.S. House and Senate on Friday, June 29, reached agreement on transportation legislation for the first time since 2005, both passing the highway reauthorization bill cleared by a joint committee earlier this week. The ...

By CCJ Staff Published June 29, 2012

ATA hails highway bill as step forward for safety, efficiency

The American Trucking Associations on Thursday, June 28, saluted members of the House and Senate conference committee for their work in passing what the group describes as “a safety-conscious highway bill that lays a solid ...

By CCJ Staff Published June 29, 2012

Video urges Congress to support EOBRs

The American Trucking Associations, along with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance and AAA, have released a video urging members of Congress to support an electronic onboard recorder mandate for large trucks to improve driver and ...

By CCJ Staff Published June 11, 2012

Rand McNally boosts IntelliRoute TND with Wi-Fi

Rand McNally on Thursday, June 7, introduced a 7-inch truck GPS device with two new features: Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing for real-time weather information and display; and new hardware with ruggedized casing, video input and a ...

By Aaron Huff Published June 7, 2012

Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference – Registration is Open

Chart the future of critical issues — fuel economy, safety technology, infrastructure funding, and much more at this year's Commercial Vehicle Outlook conference held August 21-22 at the Dallas Convention Center. Registration is open and your early bird special of $245 includes all sessions, meals and networking opportunities. The early bird ends July 15th.

ATA urges highway bill conferees to address trucking’s needs

The American Trucking Associations on Wednesday, May 23, asked members of the conference committee currently negotiating on the highway bill to address several issues of importance to the trucking industry. “The trucking industry has consistently delivered ...

By CCJ Staff Published May 23, 2012

Ferro: Safety Fitness Determination, entry-level driver training rules coming

Updating CCJ Spring Symposium attendees on the latest Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rulemakings, FMCSA Administrator Anne Ferro on Tuesday, May 22, said the industry can be on the lookout for a Safety Fitness Determination ...

By Dean Smallwood Published May 22, 2012

Rand McNally sets new pricing, feature options for TND 760 device

Rand McNally announced a new pricing plan, features and warranty program for its TND 760 Fleet Edition, an in-cab EOBR device that installs in less than 30 minutes. For as little as $649 for the hardware ...

By CCJ Staff Published May 21, 2012

FMCSA unveils multilingual bus safety checklist

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has unveiled its multilingual Bus Safety Consumer Checklist in eight different languages: Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, French, German, Japanese and Vietnamese. Free to the public at www.fmcsa.dot.gov/safety-security/pcs/index.aspx, the ...

By CCJ Staff Published May 14, 2012

FMCSA formally rescinds 2010 EOBR final rule

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a final rule that formally rescinds its April 2010 final rule concerning electronic onboard recorders for hours-of-service compliance. FMCSA’s action responds to a court decision that vacated ...

By CCJ Staff Published May 12, 2012