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ATA urges PHMSA to abandon
tank truck wetlines proposal

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) told the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) it “strongly opposes” a proposal to require tank trucks to install equipment to drain flammable liquid from piping used for loading and unloading. In comments filed April 27, ATA said PHMSA should drop its proposal because costs associated with the so-called wetlines rule “far exceed the purported public safety benefits.” ...

NTTC backs mandatory electronic logging

The National Tank Truck Carriers Inc (NTTC) announced that its membership supports mandatory electronic logging devices for documentary compliance with hours of service rules. ...

Book details OSHA regs for fall protection in various industry sectors

To help companies stay compliant with the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) and protect workers from fall-related accidents, MANCOMM...

CSA Handbook an on-road driver reference

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) plans to roll out its new Comprehensive Safety Analysis (CSA) enforcement initiative soon. To...

Canadian biofuel mandate will trigger
even higher diesel prices, CTA warns

With the price of diesel fuel, like gasoline, already escalating—jumping almost 10% between February and March and more than 37% year-over-year—the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA) is warning that come July 1st—the date the government proposes to mandate that on-road diesel sold in Canada must contain an average two per cent biofuel content—the pain felt at the pumps will only get worse....

ATA’s President Graves comments on cross-border trucking program

Following the US Department of Transportation’s release of the details of a pilot program to restart longhaul cross-border trucking program, Bill Graves, American Trucking Associations president and chief executive officer, issued this statement:...

ATA’s Windsor says Congress
needs to pass a highway bill

Barbara Windsor, president and chief executive officer of Hahn Transportation Inc, and chairman of American Trucking Associations, told members of the US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Highways and Transit that the trucking industry needs Congress to quickly pass a new surface transportation bill with a focus on highways....

ATA focuses on outdated rules
needing reconsideration by DOT

Responding to President Obama’s call to help reduce the regulatory burden on US businesses, the American Trucking Associations highlighted nine outdated, obsolete, or onerous rules that the US Department of Transportation should reconsider....

ATA supports electronic logging
devices to monitor driver HOS

American Trucking Associations announced that its membership has endorsed a policy supporting federal laws and regulations that would require trucking companies to use electronic logging devices to monitor driver hours-of-service....

CEI blasts work restrictions that would result with proposed hours-of-service rule

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has proposed a new hours-of-service (HOS) rule for commercial motor vehicle drivers. The rule...

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