ATA files lawsuit against new port restrictions 

Jul 30, 2008

A lawsuit has been filed challenging the plans by the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach CA to limit access to the ports to only those trucking companies that have entered into concession contracts approved by the port program administrator, according to American Trucking Associations (ATA) information...

Average diesel price
falls just over cent
 

Jul 30, 2008

The average price of diesel fell slightly over a cent last week to $4.603 per gallon, according to information from the Department of Energy....

ParkingCarma wins truck parking contract 

Jul 29, 2008

ParkingCarma, Flint MI, has received $5.5 million in federal funding for an intelligent transportation systems (ITS) truck parking solution for the West Coast's Interstate 5...

TMW adds 90 new clients 

Jul 29, 2008

TMW Systems Inc, Cleveland OH, has added 90 new North American clients, including several tank truck carriers, to its base of more than 1,700 worldwide transportation and logistics providers...

2008 Roadcheck
shows improved rate
 

Jul 29, 2008

A recent check on the trucking industry shows the lowest rate of out-of-service vehicles in two decades, according to information gathered during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance 2008 Roadcheck...

FMCSA plans new driver
medical program rules
 

Jul 29, 2008

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is preparing new initiatives...

Hazwaste trucker's wife wins ATA design contest 

Jul 28, 2008

Patty Shirar, the wife of a Heritage Environmental Services LLC driver, is one of the winners in the American Trucking Associations (ATA) National Truck Driving Championships Collectible Truck and Lapel Pin Design Contest...

PHMSA wants comments on railcar standards 

Jul 28, 2008

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is soliciting comments on the merits of petitions filed with the agency on an interim standard for railroad tank cars used to transport toxic by inhalation hazard (TIH) materials...

DOT funds agency for driver training 

Jul 28, 2008

Funding for truck driver training videos is included in a $1.015 million grant by the Department of Transportation (DOT) in an effort to reduce collisions...

SBA revises business size standard 

Jul 28, 2008

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is revising the small business size standard for heating oil dealers from $11.5 million in average annual receipts to 50 employees, and the size standard for the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Bottled Gas) Dealers industry from $6.5 million in average annual receipts to 50 employees...

Tank Container safe handling posted on Web site 

Jul 28, 2008

A presentation on tank container safe handling has been posted on the International Tank Container Organization (ITCO) Web site...

Graying workforce
isn't likely to change
 

Jul 28, 2008

It's no secret to tank truck carriers that their driver force is getting gray hair, but the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that the trend is likely to continue...

Gardner Denver Inc
to acquire CompAir
 

Jul 28, 2008

Gardner Denver Inc, Quincy IL, has entered into separate share purchase agreements with the holders of 100 percent of the outstanding shares of CompAir Holdings Ltd...

UNEV purchases Utah terminal facility 

Jul 28, 2008

UNEV Pipeline LLC, Dallas TX, has purchased the Cedar City UT petroleum products terminal and rail facilities of Musket Corp. It will be operated by Holly Energy Partners-Operating LP, Dallas...

Statistics indicate
no fuel price relief
 

Jul 23, 2008

As last week's price of diesel edged down 4.6 cents from the week before to $4.718 per gallon, the Department of Energy (DOE) was forecasting a price average for 2008 at $4.35 per gallon...

PHMSA schedules
hazmat workshop
 

Jul 23, 2008

The Pipeline Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is hosting a public workshop July 31 to identify and discuss strategies for meeting emerging hazardous materials transportation safety challenges...

NEFI counting days to SPCC deadline 

Jul 23, 2008

The New England Fuel Institute (NEFI) is counting the days (literally) until the Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) regulations go into effect July 1, 2009, for companies that own or operate a motor fuel or heating oil bulk plant...

More TWIC enrollments underway 

Jul 17, 2008

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has begun the initial enrollment for the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) for the ports of Lafayette LA, Eureka CA, Riverhead NY, Lindenhurst NY, and Stockton CA...

EPA withdraws storage tank amendment 

Jul 17, 2008

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is withdrawing an amendment in a final rule for the monitoring of pressure relief devices for storage tanks related to organic liquids distribution (non-gasoline)...

NACD files comments on hazmat fee increases 

Jul 17, 2008

The National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) has raised concerns about a federal proposal to increase hazmat fees for 2009-2010 and the following years...

SmartWay program selects new partners 

Jul 17, 2008

Stagecoach Cartage and Distribution LP, El Paso TX; Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, Akron OH; and Hendrickson USA LLC, Itasca IL, are among those named recently as partners in the Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay program...

Global economies
boost commodity growth
 

Jul 17, 2008

Rapid growth and development in the emerging global economies is responsible for significant upward pressures on demand for crude oil...

Dupre takes home
LA safety award
 

Jul 17, 2008

Dupre Logistics, Lafayette LA, has been recognized by the Louisiana Motor Transport Association (LMTA) for outstanding achievement in highway safety within Louisiana for 2007...

TSA announces hazmat security recommendations 

Jul 17, 2008

A set of security recommendations for the transportation of certain quantities of hazardous materials across the nation’s highways has been announced by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)...

Average diesel price
up to $4.764 per gallon
 

Jul 15, 2008

The average price of diesel across the nation rose over three cents last week to $4.764 per gallon...

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