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US freight railroads face
obstacles threatening
ability to aid recovery

Edward R Hamberger, Association of American Railroads president and chief executive officer, said freight railroads are at a critical point in their history as the industry is facing new challenges from overburdensome federal regulatory mandates that could seriously undercut the industry’s ability to aid in US economic recovery...

PTDI completes two decades of certifying driver courses

The Professional Truck Driver Institute (PTDI) recently reached a milestone: 20 years of certifying courses at entry-level truck driver training schools across the United States and Canada...

PHMSA calling for 205% hike in hazmat registration fee

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) says it needs a 205% increase in the registration and fee assessment program for persons and companies that transport and ship hazardous materials ...

FMCSA raises safety requirements for new truck, bus companies

Enforcement is now underway for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA's) New Entrant Safety Assurance Process rule, which requires...

USA Harness achieves ISO 9001:2008 quality management certification

USA Harness Inc announced it has been certified to the ISO 9001:2008 quality management systems standard. This registration was achieved September 19,...

Tank modifications, suspension maintenance, lighting top TTMA session
, By Rick Weber

THE Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association (TTMA) Report during the National Tank Truck Carriers annual Cargo Tank Maintenance Seminar and Equipment...

OSHA proposes
$1.47 million
in explosion penalties

The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued CES Environmental Services Inc willful and serious citations after an investigation into a fatal explosion at the company’s Griggs Road facility in Houston TX. Proposed penalties total $1,477,500...

ATA seeks summary
judgment in Port
of Los Angeles case

American Trucking Associations (ATA) filed its final response brief seeking summary judgment in certain aspects of its challenge to the Port of Los Angeles Concession Plan mechanism...

NACD comments on OSHA
chemical classification system

National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) provided formal comments on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA...

FMCSA sets HOS public listening sessions

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced that it will conduct three public listening sessions to solicit comments and information on potential revisions to hours of service (HOS) regulations...

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