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New DOT program to reduce border delays

Freight shippers will experience less delay at US border crossings in California, Texas, and Washington thanks to a Department of Transportation (DOT) effort to prioritize and accelerate projects that ease border congestion, according to Transportation Secretary Mary Peters...

OSHA to hold hearing on PPE proposal

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is convening an informal public hearing beginning October 6 on a proposed rule involving personal protective equipment (PPE) and related training, according to information in the Federal Register...

ATA encourages action
on finance bill

The nation needs speedy action to ease the current financial crisis, said Bill Graves, American Trucking Associations (ATA) president, urging Congress to act quickly to stabilize the US financial system...

FMCSA issues hazmat permit notice

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued an enforcement policy notice...

Ports notified to implement TWIC procedures

The US Coast Guard has notified owners and operators of facilities located within Captain of the Port Zones of Hampton Roads VA, Morgan City LA, New Orleans LA, Upper Mississippi River, Miami, Key West, and St Petersburg FL that they must implement access control procedures utilizing Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) no later than January 13, 2009...

Carrier calls for one driver credential

With the Houston Gulf Coast area reeling from the effects of Hurricane Ike, testimony September 17 before a House subcommittee noted the importance of a single access credential for truck drivers who respond to emergencies...

EPA reminder:
Report storm spills

As business and industry officials return to their facilities in the wake of Hurricane Ike in the Houston/Gulf Coast area, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is reminding them to report spills to the National Response Center...

PHMSA proposes
narrowing hazmat list

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), in consultation with the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA), is proposing to narrow the list of hazardous materials subject to security plan requirements, according to information published in the Federal Register September 9...

Congressman vows DOT
cross-border shutdown

A member of Congress has vowed he will "make certain" a bill to shutdown the Department of Transportation's US-Mexico cross-border program is approved....

PMAA joins challenge
to Boston hazmat routing

The Petroleum Marketers Association of America (PMAA) has said it will file comments in support of a move that is challenging a Boston MA decision that designates certain hazardous materials routes....

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