ATA applauds NY fee rejection
The American Trucking Association is applauding a decision by the New York Senate to reject a driver fee for Manhattan in New York City, according to ATA information. ... January-June petroleum supplies soar
Record supplies of gasoline and distillate fuel oil were delivered to US consumers for the first six months of 2007, according to the American Petroleum Institute (API).... ATA, CTA seek fuel tax revision
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) and the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) urged state governments in the United States and provincial governments in Canada to revise their fuel tax systems to encourage truckers to use environmentally friendly idling reduction technology, according to ATA information.... ATA favors Willke appointment to PHMSA hazmat safety
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is pleased with the appointment of Ted Willke as associate administrator for hazardous materials safety in the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), according to ATA information.... PHMSA seeks comments on special hazmat permit review
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration (PHMSA) is requesting comments on a review it is conducting on widely-used special hazardous materials permits (formerly called exemptions... Capital Product acquires new tanker
Capital Product Partners LP, Athens, Greece, has taken delivery of its 10th medium range (MR) product tanker from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Ltd in Korea.... On-road diesel up 4 cents
The average price of all on-road diesel rose four cents last week with consumers paying $2.889 per gallon, according to information from the Department of Energy.... Work begins on Peru biodiesel plant
Pure Biofuels Corp, Los Angeles CA, has begun construction at the company's 52-million-gallon-per-year biodiesel production facility at the Port of Callao in Lima, Peru. ... Freight TSI up 0.1 percent in May
The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) rose 0.1 percent in May from its April level, rising after a one-month decline, according to the Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics. ... Merritt: Petrochemical industry needs strengthened oversight
Federal regulatory oversight of the petrochemical industry should be strengthened, according to testimony by the Chemical Safety Board (CSB) chairman before a Senate CSB oversight committee.... Emergencies spawn HOS breaks in MN/SD/KS
Minnesota and South Dakota have waived hours-of-service (HOS) restrictions for fuel haulers until July 19 due to spot shortages of gasoline, according to the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA).... ATA: Expedite federal tech programs at US borders
A truckload carrier has urged Congress to expedite federal programs that would improve the technology and infrastructure needed to augment security at US/Mexico and US/Canada borders, according to information from the American Trucking Associations (ATA).... IG wants more information on high-risk carriers
The Inspector General (IG) of the Department of Transportation has called for more complete information on motor carrier crashes in order to target the highest risk carriers for compliance reviews, according to IG information.... Daily truck inspections begin in Canada
A new Canadian National Safety Code (NSC) standard for commercial vehicle daily inspections has begun to have a tangible effect across Canada, according to information from the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA).... Roadcheck finds driver OOS on increase
About 3,800 drivers were placed out of service (OOS) in the 2007 North America Roadcheck, an increase of 6.2 percent from the year before, according to information from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA). ... Diesel price rises 2 cents
The average price of all on-road diesel rose two cents last week to $2.849 per gallon, according to the Department of Energy.... Few 2006 nonfatal truck crashes involve hazmat
News from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA): "Only 1.6 percent of trucks involved in nonfatal crashes were carrying hazardous materials in 2006," according to the Statistic of the Day posted on the A&I Web site July 6.... Bio Fuels/Consolidated Biofuels to build production facility
A combination biodiesel production and soybean oil crush facility is scheduled for construction at the Port of Yellow Bend AR by International Bio Fuels Corp, Vancouver WA.... Chicago Council offers kosher information
The Chicago Rabbinical Council, a regional Orthodox Rabbinical organization, has information about kosher tank cleaning on its Web site, as well as a list of tank cleaning facilities. ... Two bays now online at Toledo tank wash
Two bays are now available at the Toledo OH facility of Lima/Toledo Tank Wash, according to Doug Lawrence. ... Sparkle Klean adds ISO container service
Sparkle Klean Tank and Truck Wash Inc, South Charleston WV, has added ISO tank container services to its lineup at its three-bay facility, said Chad Arthur.... PSC announces new manager, customer award program
A new customer service manager, a driver customers/dispatcher award program, and new hours for two service centers are among the latest happenings at PSC Container Services.... FMCSA regulation increases OOS penalties
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued a final rule that addresses several driver/carrier issues, including penalties for out-of-service (OOS) order violations, denial of access to carrier records and property, and certain driver exemptions to the hours-of-service regulations, according to information published July 5 in the Federal Register.... Diesel price inches down
Last week's price of all on-road diesel inched down a fraction of a cent to $2.829 per gallon, according to the Department of Energy.... PHMSA proposes hazmat 'offerors' add ID to shipping papers
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is proposing that basic identifying information (offeror name or contract number) be included in hazmat shipping papers....
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