Topic Archive

Title	Date	Responses	Area
11/9/08-11/15/08
Retread America Opens Oliver Rubber Retread Plant	11/13/08		Corporate Announcements
Karmak Increases Sales Force	11/13/08		Corporate Announcements
Navistar to reorganize truck segment	11/13/08	1	Corporate Announcements
Navistar sticks with 2010 solution	11/13/08		Corporate Announcements
Study: Calif. dirty air kills more than car crashes; truckers expected to p	11/13/08	1	Policy/Labor/Legal
Company outlines plans for SC distribution center	11/13/08		Corporate Announcements
Great Dane will close plant in Savannah GA	11/13/08		Corporate Announcements
NTSB wants truck recorders	11/13/08	1	Policy/Labor/Legal
Long Beach port plan progresses	11/10/08		Research, Issues and Trends
FleetOwner revamps website	11/10/08		Corporate Announcements
NAFTA surface trade rises in August	11/10/08		Research, Issues and Trends
OOIDA protests speed-limiter plan	11/10/08		Research, Issues and Trends
New sizes for Bridgestone Bandag radial tires	11/10/08		Corporate Announcements
Record Number of Brake Inspections Put More Trucks Out of Service	11/10/08		Research, Issues and Trends
DHL to cut 9,500 jobs and close US service centers	11/10/08		Corporate Announcements
California program uses cell phones to unjam traffic	11/10/08		Technology
11/2/08-11/8/08
Illinois eyes Tollway hike for trucks	11/6/08	2	Research, Issues and Trends
Con-way Freight slims down	11/6/08		Corporate Announcements
New Study Offers Details on Moving Industry	11/6/08		Corporate Announcements
Election could affect trucking issues	11/6/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
Americans driving less and less	11/6/08		Research, Issues and Trends
What Will an Obama Presidency Mean for Trucking?	11/6/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
10/26/08-11/1/08
Truck stops top spot for cargo theft	10/30/08		Safety/Risk Management
Wyoming lowers speed limit on I-80	10/30/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
Diesel price close to year-ago level	10/30/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Fed cuts key interest rate half-point to 1 percent	10/30/08		Finance
Mack Gets A Third Army Contract	10/30/08		Corporate Announcements
U.S. to release $679 million for road repair	10/30/08	1	Maintenance
ATA truck tonnage index falls again	10/30/08		Research, Issues and Trends
JB Hunt adapts hauling techniques	10/27/08		Corporate Announcements
Calif. posts diesel plans online	10/27/08	1	Policy/Labor/Legal
Hours rule goes to White House	10/27/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
Troopers riding with truckers to watch drivers	10/27/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
Trucking analyst expects economic turnaround in late 2009	10/27/08	1	Research, Issues and Trends
FTR Associates Lowers Forecast in Light of Weaker Economic and Freight Dema	10/27/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Bendix to acquire SmarTire Systems	10/27/08		Corporate Announcements
10/19/08-10/25/08
UPS reports drop in third-quarter profit; 'challenging times ahead'	10/23/08		Corporate Announcements
Investors buying Greatwide	10/22/08		Corporate Announcements
Kenworth Clean Power No-Idle System Now Available for Order with T800, W900	10/22/08		Corporate Announcements
Paccar says 3rd quarter earnings down, falling demand will hurt into next y	10/22/08		Corporate Announcements
ABF Freight to pay $300,000 in discrimination case	10/22/08	1	Corporate Announcements
Gainey Corp. Files for Bankruptcy Protection	10/22/08		Corporate Announcements
Mail hauler ordered to pay $825,000 in back wages to drivers	10/22/08		Human Resources
Schneider's bulk division prepares for the worst	10/22/08		Corporate Announcements
Mack receives large order from US Army	10/22/08	1	Corporate Announcements
Tank truck carriers take home ATA awards	10/21/08		Trucking in the News
U.S. diesel prices fall further	10/21/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Forecast: Slow freight into ‘09	10/21/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Transportation Fatalities Fall, But Truck-Related Deaths Remain Flat	10/21/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Committee scraps optional toll roads proposal	10/21/08	1	Policy/Labor/Legal
10/12/08-10/18/08
Big drop for U.S. diesel prices	10/15/08	1	Research, Issues and Trends
FMCSA sets hazmat policy	10/15/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Legal support for truckers	10/15/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
Daimler to drop Sterling brand, close plants	10/14/08	1	Corporate Announcements
Kenworth releases body builder manual	10/14/08		Corporate Announcements
Container cargo volume drops	10/14/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Toll increases approved for NJ Turnpike, Parkway	10/14/08		Research, Issues and Trends
ATA files brief in LA Ports' injunction appeal	10/14/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
Sirius' "The Lockridge Report" Adds New Weekly News Segment	10/14/08		Media/Public Relations
Class 8 sales continue on pace to slip below 2001 total	10/14/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Fuel, economy worry trucking executives	10/13/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Freight index fell 1.9% in August	10/13/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Roadranger widens synthetic gear lube availability	10/13/08		Corporate Announcements
Bailout provides tax break for APU buyers	10/13/08		Finance
Plan would create new 'marine highways' to reduce road traffic	10/13/08		Planning/Procurement
Truckers still feel diesel pinch	10/13/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Biodiesel not the answer, professor says	10/13/08		Research, Issues and Trends
ATA Files Opening Brief in Ports' Injunction Appeal	10/13/08		Research, Issues and Trends
9/21/08-9/27/08
DOT plans projects to reduce border congestion	9/22/08	1	Policy/Labor/Legal
Oil rises as investors mull US bailout	9/22/08		Finance
Board to take comments on driver health	9/22/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
PeopleNet driver logs integrated with McLeod’s LoadMaster	9/22/08		Technology
Bridgestone Emergency Team Helps In Ike's Aftermath	9/22/08		Trucking in the News
Proposed Legislation Would Offer Loans For Truckers Hit By Fuel Prices	9/22/08		Compliance
Study: Texting While Driving More Dangerous Than DUI	9/22/08		Safety/Risk Management
9/14/08-9/20/08
Tank truck carriers ready for transportation demand	9/18/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Trucks Lead the Way to a Cleaner Future	9/18/08		Trucking in the News
Delaware Builds on E-ZPass Success with PrePass Deployment	9/18/08		Compliance
ATA member testifies on behalf of TWIC as universal card	9/18/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
Texas Fuel Team delivering fuel to Ike-hit areas	9/17/08		Trucking in the News
Transportation Unions Back Obama	9/17/08		Lifestyle/Human Interest
Sleep-related crash prompts fed call for research	9/17/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions releases new fuel economy guide	9/17/08		Corporate Announcements
DOT Economist Warns: Transportation Spending Not Economic Quick Fix	9/17/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Calif. board fines Navistar	9/16/08	1	Policy/Labor/Legal
Diesel nudges down closer to $4-a-gallon mark	9/16/08		Research, Issues and Trends
American Axle & Manufacturing Gets Into Commercial Truck Business	9/16/08		Corporate Announcements
Websites offer trucking waiver information	9/16/08		Compliance
Fueling New Fleet Technology	9/15/08		Compliance
Feds reject Pa.'s I-80 tolling plan	9/15/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
Driver saluted as Highway Angel	9/15/08		Media/Public Relations
McCain won't say whether he's in favor of $8 billion highway trust fund bai	9/15/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
More truckers steer by GPS to save on fuel, time	9/15/08		Maintenance
Senate OKs $8B for Highway Trust Fund	9/15/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
ATA Posts Disaster Waivers	9/15/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
9/7/08-9/13/08
Volvo coordinating DME project	9/11/08		Corporate Announcements
House votes to ax Mexican trucks program	9/11/08	1	Policy/Labor/Legal
Friday deadline for TCA Driver of Year	9/11/08		Trucking in the News
25 Students to Receive Truckload Carriers Association Scholarships	9/11/08		Media/Public Relations
Sirius Trucking Channel To Examine Post-9/11 Security	9/11/08		Media/Public Relations
BTS Freight Index Rises For Fourth Consecutive Month	9/11/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Con-way expands driver wellness program	9/9/08		Corporate Announcements
FTR to launch truck outlook report	9/9/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Diesel drops 6.2 cents to $4.059	9/9/08		Research, Issues and Trends
California Cracking Down On Misclassified Port Drivers	9/9/08		Compliance
ATA urges Congress to act quickly to fix Highway Trust Fund	9/9/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
Heavy trucks restricted from part of Boston Big Dig project	9/8/08		Trucking in the News
NJ tries out traffic camera pilot program	9/8/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
NTTC names new vice-president	9/8/08		Corporate Announcements
FMCSA requests comment on Mexican trucker form	9/8/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
Construction down, overall manufacturing mixed	9/8/08		Research, Issues and Trends
Mundall Trucking and Kenworth T800s Help Reshape Asphalt Industry in Arizon	9/8/08		Trucking in the News
Mobile mechanics help get truckers rolling again	9/8/08		Trucking in the News
OOIDA, Landstar satisfied with court ruling	9/8/08		Policy/Labor/Legal
Highway Trust Fund nears insolvency	9/8/08		Finance
FedEx launches Mexican service	9/8/08		Corporate Announcements
Exonerated man gets truck-driving scholarship	9/8/08		Media/Public Relations
BTS Releases North American Surface Trade Numbers for June	9/8/08		Research, Issues and Trends