Avery Vise (CCJ)BusinessJust a bump in the road?Freight weakness likely will continue and may worsen into 2007, but analysts don’t expect a catastrophe. For several…February 2, 2007BusinessFMCSA invites suggestions for EOBR incentivesAlthough the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing two separate incentives to encourage motor carriers to install electronic onboard recorders, the agency has asked for additional perks it could offer that could improve productivity without reducing safety or impairing driver health. For example, FMCSA is asking for evidence that could support granting more scheduling […]January 30, 2007BusinessFeds seek input on mandatory speed limitersTwo federal agencies are requesting public comment by March 27 on whether they should mandate speed-limiting devices on certain large trucks a…January 28, 2007BusinessIsuzu’s 2008 N-Series offers more cab room, powerIsuzu Truck’s N-Series low cab forward medium-duty truck for model year 2008 will feature more cab room, more power and enhanced safety featu…January 26, 2007BusinessGraves: EOBRs could help carriers manage resources betterRather than limit the productivity of the trucking industry as some fear, eventual widespread adoption of electronic onboard recorders actually could improve the overall management of trucking companies, American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves said Monday, Jan. 22. In a speech to the Heavy Duty Dialogue, an annual meeting of the Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association, […]January 22, 2007BusinessFMCSA sees little benefit to its own proposed EOBR mandateA regulatory impact analysis (RIA) commissioned by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration concluded that the agency’s proposed manda…January 12, 2007BusinessFMCSA would mandate recorders for serious offendersThe Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced today, Jan. 11, that it is proposing to require electronic onboard recorders (EOBRs)…January 12, 2007BusinessATA to work toward next reauthorization during 2007Planning for the next reauthorization of highway programs has begun but will become a higher priority during 2007, American Trucking Associati…January 10, 2007BusinessRegulation by numbersIn elementary school, it wasn’t enough – and often not even the point – to get the right answer. Unless the teacher saw slash marks and…January 1, 2007BusinessWhite House clears electronic onboard recorder proposalThe White House Office of Management and Budget on Thursday, Dec. 21, approved the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s long-awaited…December 21, 2006Previous PagePage 56 of 85Next PageTop StoriesTechnologyHow fleets can protect themselves from cyber criminalsThe National Motor Freight Traffic Association is at the forefront of the fight against cybercrime in trucking and helping fleets increase their cybersecurity to ensure they don’t become victims of cyber criminals.BusinessKnight-Swift backs rail mega mergerCybersecurityNMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technologyBusinessKandel Transport acquired by Nagle CompaniesFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
