DGAC accepting nominees for Wilson Award 

Aug 19, 2005

The Dangerous Goods Advisory Council (DGAC) is now accepting nominations for the George L Wilson Award ...

Vopak, Gasunie plan Rotterdam LNG terminal 

Aug 19, 2005

Vopak NV and Nederlandse Gasunie have started a feasibility study into the possible development of a receiving terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG) at a location in the north-west section of the Maasvlakte at Rotterdam, the Netherlands. ...

Intermodal chassis responsibility on providers 

Aug 18, 2005

Included in the recently-approved highway reauthorization legislation is a measure that places primary responsibility for the intermodal chassis on equipment providers. ...

FMCSA wants vehicle inspection comments 

Aug 18, 2005

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is looking for comments, suggestions, and creative ideas on new operational concepts that will improve commercial vehicle safety inspections, according to information published in the Federal Register August 16. Suggestions must be submitted by October 17, 2005. ...

Highway Watch advisory bulletin: 

Aug 17, 2005

Tuesday, August 9, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a Threat Report to members of law enforcement that warned of an imminent Al Qaeda plot to use fuel trucks as vehicle borne improvised explosive devices in an effort to cause mass casualties. ...

New HOS rule should be out soon 

Aug 17, 2005

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has sent a new version of its truck driver hours-of-service (HOS) regulation to Bush Administration budget officials for review and the redrafted proposal could be published soon. ...

CRASH preparing attack on trucking 

Aug 17, 2005

The so-called CRASH Foundation, funded by trial lawyers and other known trucking opponents, is preparing for another attack on trucking’s improving safety record, according to the American Trucking Associations (ATA). ...

Schneider to hire drivers in Harrisburg 

Aug 17, 2005

Schneider National Inc, Green Bay WI, has announced plans to hire 100 drivers, including bulk, in the Harrisburg PA area. ...

ATA: Energy bill may ease industry pains 

Aug 14, 2005

The American Trucking Associations and ATA President Bill Graves said the just-passed energy bill will ease the industry’s financial burden of buying and modernizing equipment to reduce emissions. ...

OTA debates biodiesel value 

Aug 14, 2005

The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) has asked the Canadian Agriculture Minister to reconsider the government's plans to mandate biodiesel. ...

CDL examiner pleads guilty to fraud 

Aug 14, 2005

A former driver’s license examiner for the Colorado Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has pleaded guilty to facilitating the unlawful sale of Colorado driver licenses...

LPG trailers explode in train collision 

Aug 12, 2005

Four people were killed and 44 were injured after two MC331 liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tank trailers exploded in a fiery train collision August 11 in Mexico near Brownsville TX....

Fuel costs projected at $72 billion 

Aug 12, 2005

The trucking industry will face a $72-billion fuel cost for 2005, a $20 billion increase over 2004, according to information from the American Trucking Associations (ATA). ...

Out-of-service penalties to rise 

Aug 12, 2005

The new federal highway bill stiffens penalties for out-of-service violations (OOS), according to Rick Craig, Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association director of regulatory affairs. ...

President signs highway bill 

Aug 11, 2005

President Bush signed the $286.4-billion highway bill August 10, confirming congressional action after an almost two-year debate in the House and Senate. ...

Freight index rises in May 

Aug 9, 2005

The Transportation Services Index (TSI) for freight rose 0.5 percent to 113.1 in May from the April level of 112.6, the third consecutive monthly increase, according to Department of Transportation information. ...

Intermodal growth up in second quarter 

Aug 8, 2005

Intermodal volumes realized a 4.5 percent increase in growth during the second quarter of 2005, according to Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics, a quarterly publication of the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA). ...

DPC publishes guide for sealing milk trucks 

Aug 5, 2005

A guideline for sealing milk tank trucks has been published by the Dairy Practices Council....

Senate OKs coal-to-liquid fuel plan 

Aug 4, 2005

Financing for the nation's first clean coal-to-liquid fuel plant has been approved by the Senate in the energy bill now under consideration by Congress....

Sunoco acquires pipeline, storage facilities 

Aug 4, 2005

Sunoco Logistics Partners LP, Philadelphia PA, has acquired a crude oil pipeline system and storage facilities, located in Texas, from Mobil Pipe Line Company. The acquisition includes a two-bay tank truck terminal in Corsicana TX. ...

NHTSA issues new driver license requirements 

Aug 4, 2005

Before issuing or renewing a motor vehicle operator's license, states must verify an individual's eligibility to receive a license through informational checks of both the National Driver Register (NDR) and the Commercial Driver's License Information System (CDLIS), according to information published in the Federal Register July 29. ...

Trucking threat level clarified 

Aug 4, 2005

Trucking companies are not included in the current elevation of the threat level by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), according to the American Trucking Associations (ATA). ...

Truck fatalities increase in 2004 

Aug 3, 2005

The number of persons killed in 2004 in US truck accidents increased 3.1 percent from the year before, according to early results from a report by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. ...

Kinder Morgan to acquire Terasen 

Aug 2, 2005

Kinder Morgan Inc, Houston TX, is acquiring Terasen Inc, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, for $5.6 billion that includes 150 terminals, 40,000 miles of natural gas and petroleum transportation pipelines, and more than 1.1 million natural gas distribution customers. ...

Petrochemical production reported 

Aug 2, 2005

Fifteen petrochemical companies have reported 2005 second-quarter production of 50.4 billion pounds, a three percent decrease from the same time last year, according to a survey by the National Petrochemical and Refiners Association (NPRA). ...

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