US Signs Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, Modern Bulk Transporter staff Following up on the commitment of President George W Bush to sign the global treaty on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), EPA Administrator Christie... Mack Raises New Truck Prices
Mack Trucks, Inc. announces that it will institute a 2% price increase on July 1, 2001. The increase will affect all models in the Mack product line.... ATA Supports 'Basic Tenets' of Bush's Energy Plan
“The American Trucking Associations congratulates the Bush administration for its leadership in tackling a thorny national issue and taking significant,... Whitman Supports Superfund Liability Limits
EPA Administrator Christie Whitman praised the bipartisan sponsors of a new bill, the Small Business Liability Protection Act, which was introduced May... 13,000 Applications Expected for Mexican Trucks
US regulators expect to recieve at least 13,000 applications to operate Mexican trucks in the United States as plans move forward to fully open the border... Senator Calls for Border Infrastructure Improvements
US border crossing points will find it increasingly difficult to keep pace with greater US-Mexico trade unless Congress invests in necessary infrastructure... RSPA Schedules Public Meeting on International Hazmat Rules
The Department of Transportation's Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA) will conduct a public meeting in preparation for the nineteenth... New Customs Entry System Introduced
The US Customs Service has implemented a new in-bond management system in Laredo, Texas, that will reduce the time needed to clear trucks into the United... DOT Recommends More Border Inspectors
As the United States comes closer to opening its southern border to truck traffic in 2002, a Department of Transportation (DOT) inspector general report... NISTM Meeting Targets Risk-Based AST Assessments, Modern Bulk Transporter staff Storage tank rules, maintenance, and other industry-related issues will headline the National Institute for Storage Tank Management annual conference... Tank Trailer Production Capacity Falls in US, Modern Bulk Transporter staff Changes occurring in the tank trailer manufacturing industry over the past year will reduce annual production capacity by at least 1,000 units a year,... Chemical Logistics Tops $170 Billion Worldwide, Modern Bulk Transporter staff Worldwide chemical sales have reached $1.7 trillion a year. More than $170 billion is spent on the effort needed to move those chemicals through the logistics... Labbe Sees Economic Improvement in 2001
For the tank truck industry as a whole, the economic downturn started in the third quarter of 2000. The industry as a group has been losing money for... Challenge Emergency Response Fees that Seem Excessive
Carriers are often denied entrance to a site where they have a vehicle involved in an accident that requires hazardous materials response. It's also not... FMCSA Wants Truck Driver Disqualification for Serious Violations
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) proposed a requirement May 4 that drivers of large trucks or buses who are subject to the Commercial... Tire Pressure Importance Not Overinflated, Modern Bulk Transporter staff Bridgestone/Firestone and the Tire Retread Information Bureau are co-sponsoring distribution of more than 100,000 tire inflation brochures at the Commercial... Bush Nominates EPA Deputy Administrator
President Bush has nominated a former EPA Assistant Administrator, Linda J Fisher, to be the agency's Deputy Administrator, a 20-year career EPA employee,... Emergency Response Workshop in June, Modern Bulk Transporter staff Safe Transportation Training Specialists plans to hold its third open-enrollment tank truck emergency response workshop of 2001 in St Louis MO. Hosted... RSPA Leaves 2001-2002 Hazmat Registration Fees Unchanged
The US Department of Transportation's Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA) announced that for registration year 2001-2002, which begins... Quality Distribution Selects TMW PowerSuite, Modern Bulk Transporter staff Quality Distribution of Tampa FL has selected TMW Systems’ PowerSuite as its new enterprise management system. PowerSuite is the Windows client/server... Quality Distribution Selects TMW PowerSuite, Modern Bulk Transporter staff Quality Distribution of Tampa FL has selected TMW Systems’ PowerSuite as its new enterprise management system. PowerSuite is the Windows client/server... WTSA Places Surcharge on Hazmat Cargo
Effective June 1, the Westbound Transpacific Stabilization Agreement (WTSA), ocean carriers from Asia to the United States, will initiate a surcharge... DOT Proposes Safety Rules for Mexican Trucks
The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) on May 1 proposed three separate rules addressing the safe operation... CVSA Plans International Roadcheck For June 5-7
Truck safety inspectors will be on the job around the clock June 5-7 checking trucks and their drivers at inspection sites along major highways in North...
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