CSX adds stake in Asia terminals
CSX World Terminals LLC, Jacksonville FL, has purchased an additional 39.1 percent stake in Asia Container Terminals (ACT) through a majority-owned indirect subsidiary.... NTTC to ask for wetlines comment delay
The National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC) plans to ask for a comment delay after a federal proposal was published to prevent flammable liquid from remaining in tank trailer wetlines, according to Cliff Harvison, NTTC president. ... GAO report recommends more TWIC planning
The General Accounting Office, GAO, has told the Senate Transportation Committee that better planning is needed by the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) to develop and operate the maritime transportation worker identification card (TWIC) program.... FMCSA clarifies rule penalties
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is clarifying information about maximum statutory penalties if a person commits a pattern of critical or acute regulation violations, or previously did so, according to information published in the Federal Register December 29.... Tremcar USA opens new center in Ohio
Tremcar USA Inc has opened a new 31,000-square-foot manufacturing and repair center in Strasburg OH.... ATA appeals background check rule
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has appealed the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) interim final rule implementing security background checks for drivers with hazardous materials endorsements (HME). ... RSPA references FDA food security rule
In a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking, the Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA) indicates it will reference recent foodgrade security regulations by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Department of Agriculture (USDA).... Schneider to offer significant pay increase
Schneider National Inc, Green Bay WI, will introduce the largest pay increase for drivers and owner-operators in its 70-year history, according to company information. ... Questor Partners acquires Polar Corp
Questor Partners Fund II LP has acquired Polar Corp, St Cloud MN, a privately-held manufacturer and service provider for tank trailers, as well as a manufacturer and distributor of light-duty trailer parts.... TRB to spotlight new hazmat security concept
The annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) January 9-13 will include a hazardous materials security discussion by Tom Moses, president of Spill Center, Hudson MA.... ATA, CTA for border-crossing study
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) and the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) have teamed up to support a pre-clearance pilot project at the US/Canadian Peace Bridge near Buffalo NY. ... FMCSA publishes new hazmat form
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has published its new Form 150 B to be used to obtain a hazmat safety permit, according to information from the National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC). ... CSB probes Houston tank explosion
The Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) is investigating a December 3 storage tank explosion at the Marcus Oil and Chemical facility in Houston TX, according to CSB information.... OOIDA, TCA oppose recorder mandate
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) and the Truckload Carrier Association (TCA) are opposing federal-mandated on-board recorders for trucks, according to information from the associations.... No fingerprinting for Canadian drivers
The Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is breathing a sigh of relief after learning that the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has decided that truck drivers who are permanent residents of Canada, but who are not Canadian citizens, will not have to be finger-printed and photographed each time they enter and exit the United States, according to information from CTA.... NITL criticizes new C-TPAT proposals
"Unrealistic, unworkable, and vague" are the words used by the National Industrial Transportation League (NITL) in a December 3 letter to US Customs criticizing new proposals for the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) program. ... RSPA delays date for hazmat rule
The Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA) has delayed the effective date to June 1, 2005, for a rule applying to loading, unloading, and storage operations for hazardous materials.... FDA issues final rules for increasing food security
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued final regulations on the establishment and maintenance of records to protect the human food and animal feed supply in the event of credible threats of serious adverse health consequences or death to humans or animals, according to FDA information.... NTTC asks for background check delay
Citing potential disruptions and hardship on drivers, National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC) has asked the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for an indefinite postponement of proposed fingerprint-based criminal background checks for drivers who need a hazmat endorsement on their commercial driver licenses. ... Sunoco Logistics acquires Columbus terminal
Sunoco Logistics Partners LP, Philadelphia PA, has completed the $8-million acquisition of the 160,000-barrel (4.725 million gallons) refined products terminal located in Columbus OH.... TSA seeking comments on hazmat driver background checks
Carriers and others interested in the government's plans to conduct background checks on drivers with hazardous materials endorsements on their commercial driver licenses (CDL) have until December 27 to file comments on the issue.... Mexico truck fleets feeling optimistic
Mexico’s trucking industry experienced a significant growth spurt over the past three years, due in part to an expanding domestic market and trade increases linked to the North American Free Trade Agreement. ... Fox discusses plan to scrap Mexico’s oldest trucks
In an effort to get the oldest trucks off Mexico’s highways, the federal government wants to institute a special new truck sales incentive program, Mexico’s President Vicente Fox said November 17 at the opening of Expo Transporte ANPACT in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. ... Electronic hazmat spill reporting gets underway January 1
Carriers and others involved in hazardous materials spills will be able to electronically file incident reports on or after January 1, 2005, according to Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA) information in the Federal Register November 17. ... TSA delays some hazmat driver assessment deadlines
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has granted states a delay in conducting security assessment (background checks) on drivers seeking transfer and renewal of hazardous materials endorsements for their commercial driver licenses....
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