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CSA Handbook an on-road driver reference

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) plans to roll out its new Comprehensive Safety Analysis (CSA) enforcement initiative soon. To help motor carriers and drivers succeed under the program, J J Keller announces CSA Handbook: A Complete Guide for CMV Drivers...

Westway expands capacity of terminals

Westway Group Inc announced that its subsidiary Westway Terminal Company LLC is in the process of expanding the capacity of two terminal sites...

Dupré joins new driver safety alliance

Dupré Logistics has joined the recently formed Alliance for Driver Safety and Security, a 501(c) corporation headquartered in Washington DC...

CarrierWatch can catch ‘chameleon’ carriers

TransCore has enhanced the fraud protection features and incorporated new federal carrier safety guidelines into its CarrierWatch service, an online tool helping brokers and shippers validate operating authority, insurance, and safety records of motor carriers they hire...

ATA hails plan to improve CSA component

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) applauds the announcement by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to make improvements to the Cargo-Related BASIC (Behavior Analysis & Safety Improvement Categories) component of CSA 2010...

Diesel fuel’s price drops
for second week in a row

The national average retail price of diesel fuel fell for the second consecutive week, dipping 0.9 cents to $3.162 a gallon, according to US Department of Energy information....

Letters to the Editor

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Associations

Dennis Rethmeier, president of Western Pump Inc, San Diego CA, has been elected by members of the Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) to serve as group...

Grammer Industries sees new opportunities for transloading
, By Charles E Wilson

CHANGING distribution patterns for products such as agricultural chemicals are bringing new transloading opportunities. Companies with the right locations...

Pink trailers join Fuel for Hope

ONE OF Charles Whittington's guiding tenets is, If you give, you get. That guiding principle recently played out in a special way when Grammer Industries...