Diesel price remains steady
The average price of diesel across the nation remained the same last week from the week before at $3.28 per gallon, according to information from the Department of Energy.... Tanker driver killed in accident finalist in Goodyear Hero Award
A tank truck driver for Canadian carrier, Wilburn Archer Trucking of Norwood, Ontario, who was killed avoiding a collision is a posthumous finalist for Goodyear’s 25th annual North America Highway Hero Award, according to The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co information.... ATA champions reduction in big truck crashes
The large truck-involvement rate in fatal crashes, the fatality rate, and the fatal crash rate for large trucks each has declined to its lowest level since the Department of Transportation began tracking large truck safety records in 1975... NIOSH spotlights confined space safety
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has a Web site that provides a definition for confined spaces and offers several links to its publications on the subject.... OSHA upgrades small business Web site
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has upgraded its Web site designed specifically for small businesses, according to OSHA information.... Kosher salt use growing
Tank cleaning facilities may be seeing an increased demand for kosher services as a result of growth in kosher salt popularity. According to Morton International Inc, the category of kosher salt has exploded.... Tank Cleaning meeting to highlight EPA issues
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) effluent guidelines and other regulatory subjects will be part of the National Tank Truck Carriers Tank Cleaning and Environmental Council meeting March 31-April 1 at the Menger Hotel in San Antonio TX.... New wash rack to open in Waxahachie, Texas
DFW Tank Cleaning near Waxahachie, Texas, plans to have its new 28,000-square foot, six-bay tank cleaning facility south of the Dallas-Fort Worth area in operation by the first of March, according to Randy Wasson, vice-president of Coal City Cob Inc, parent of the facility. ... More time for hazmat loading/unloading comments
Carriers and others now have until March 14, 2008, to comment on a proposal by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) that would apply to bulk loading and unloading of hazardous materials, according to information published February 8 in the Federal Register.... Tolls: an option to congestion
A recent survey in Washington state found that voters preferred (77 percent to 17 percent) high-speed variable tolling to gas tax increases, which if implemented would be one way to combat burgeoning highway congestion, Transportation Secretary Mary Peters testified before a congressional committee February 6.... Poster contest to stress seat belt safety
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is inviting children ages 5-12 with a parent who is a truck driver to submit a hand-drawn poster that conveys the "Be Ready. Be Buckled." safety belt message. ATA, the Department of ... Linden Bulk achieves NACD RDP verification
Linden Bulk Transportation, Linden NJ, has passed the National Association of Chemical Distributors' (NACD) third-cycle, onsite, Responsible Distribution Process (RDP) verification that demonstrates ... Court to hear cross-border challenge
The argument to prevent Mexico-domiciled carriers from transporting products in the United States is once again in the courthouse, according to information from the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA). The US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit in San Francisco CA is scheduled February 12 to hear oral arguments by OOIDA and others to prevent the carriers from operating in the United States, according to OOIDA information.... Hybrid algae testing proves successful
Green Star Products Inc, Chula Vista CA, has completed Phase III for winter environmental testing of its hybrid algae production facility ... ATA seeks Road Team nominees
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is seeking nominations for professional truck drivers to serve on the 2009-2010 America’s Road Team... Diesel price up two cents
The average price of diesel across the nation inched up just over two cents last week to $3.280 per gallon, according to the Department of Energy... FIBA celebrates Golden Anniversary
FIBA Technologies Inc, Millbury MA, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year after it was founded by Frank Finn Sr in 1958 as a small, family-owned business, according to FIBA information... Canadian trucking feels economic pressures
The Canadian trucking industry is being hit hard by current economic conditions in Canada and the United States that are driven by rising fuel prices and costly, overlapping security programs, according to information from the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA)... Intercontinental intermodal revenue slides in December
Intercontinental intermodal revenue moves for the month of December dropped 11 percent from November, influenced by import freight use of both East and West Coast ports ... UAW, Volvo unable to reach accord
The International United Auto Workers (UAW) and its affiliated local No. 2069 have engaged in a strike at the Volvo Trucks North America New River Valley VA plant ... Oiltanking plans new petroleum terminal in France
Oiltanking GmbH, Hamburg, Germany, is planning the development of a new deep-water petroleum terminal in the South of France with storage capacity of 800,000 cbm (about 5.03 million barrels)... NAFTA surface transportation rises in November
Trade using surface transportation between the United States and its North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) partners, Canada and Mexico, was 8.6 percent higher in November 2007 than in November 2006, reaching $70.4 billion... US population growth expected to boost cement use
Growth in US cement consumption by 2030 is expected to be as much as 43 percent as a result of population projections of 363.5 million...... DHS adds TWIC program to more ports
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun the initial enrollment for the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) ... SemGroup to acquire asphalt cement, fuel oil facility
SemGroup Energy Partners LP, Tulsa OK, plans to acquire 46 US liquid asphalt cement and residual fuel oil terminaling and storage facilities from SemMaterials LP for $378.8 million....
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