Avery Vise (CCJ)BusinessLandstar, FedEx seek hours-of-service exemptionsLandstar System has asked the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to exempt certain interruptions in consecutive rest requirements due…August 1, 2006BusinessSenate bill would extend registration systemLegislation inserted into the Senate version of the Department of Transportation appropriations bill (H.R. 5576) would delay the repeal of the…July 30, 2006BusinessOICs require upfront payment, IRS saysUnder a new federal law, taxpayers submitting new offers in compromise (OIC) must make a 20 percent nonrefundable, upfront payment in many cas…July 21, 2006BusinessGreen doesn’t mean tax-freeTo encourage employees to purchase environmentally friendly hybrid cars, several companies reportedly are offering “rebates” or cash incenti…July 21, 2006BusinessAppeals court rules against Contract Transport in driver’s FMLA caseA driver for Des Moines, Iowa-based Contract Transport is an eligible employee under the Family and Medical Leave Act because Contract took ov…July 21, 2006BusinessFMCSA nominee clears Senate panelThe Senate Commerce Committee on July 19 approved the nomination of John Hill to be administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administ…July 19, 2006BusinessConcrete haulers seek disaster-related HOS reliefThe Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is seeking public comment until Aug. 17 on an application from the National Ready Mixed Concre…July 19, 2006BusinessUCR board to meet July 13-14The group created to set up a new nationwide registration system for motor carriers will meet Thursday and Friday, July 13-14, in Chicago to d…July 11, 2006BusinessPremier Truck Centers’ Talmadge to defend TMCSuperTech titleThe industry has sponsored a truck driving championship for years, but last year the Technology and Maintenance Council saw the need to recogn…July 8, 2006BusinessPaschall buys Dupre’s van package fleetLafayette, La.-based Dupre Transport has sold its over-the-road van package fleet to Murray, Ky.-based Paschall Truck Lines. Dupre retains its…July 5, 2006Previous PagePage 63 of 85Next PageTop StoriesBusinessKnight-Swift backs rail mega mergerA proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern is gaining powerful trucking allies.CybersecurityNMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technologyBusinessKandel Transport acquired by Nagle CompaniesBusinessMarten Transport CEO stepping down, Randy Marten to returnFeatured SponsorCargo theft is on the rise. Learn strategies to protect your trucks, trailers and freight.
