Archive for March 27th, 2010

ATA’s Costello Discusses Economic Outlook on CNBC »

Today at 2 p.m. live on CNBC’s “Street Signs” program with Erin Burnett, Bob Costello, chief economist at the American Trucking Associations, will discuss the economic outlook of the trucking industry and the expected driver shortages in the industry as freight levels pick back up.
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OTA pleased with infrastructure investment, tax measures in latest provincial budget »

TORONTO, Ont. — Though a huge provincial deficit didn’t leave much room for new policies or programs, the Ont… [Full Story]
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MATS open through Saturday »

The Mid-America Trucking Show continues from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, March 27, at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, KY.
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Truck accident closes Interstate 84 westbound lane for ten hours »

The left lane of I-84 westbound at mile post 19.3 near Exit 4 was closed for more than 10 hours Thursday after a 2007 International tandem tractor-trailer loaded with paper products veered off the highway and flipped, spilling part of its load.
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Webasto offers shore power option »

Webasto Product North America has expanded its Blu…
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Recovery Act infrastructure jobs top 1.2 million »

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act has created or sustained 1.2 million infrastructure jobs so far according to the chairman of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Rep. James Oberstar, D-MN, also said that 88 percent, or $33.4 billion, of the $38 billion allocated for highways, transit and wastewater infrastructure has been put out [...]

Truck tonnage up 2.6% in February »

ATA’s truck tonnage index recorded the third …
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MATS: Webasto unveils hybrid APU »

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Webasto has introduced a BlueCool Hybrid thermal storage auxiliary power unit (APU) th… [Full Story]
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Judge instructs Prime to pay driver $151,600, reinstate her job »

Nine-year trucking veteran and OOIDA Member Cynthia Ferguson of Oakdale, MN, was on Interstate 80 near Fernley, NV, on Christmas Day in 2008. That was when she encountered near-blizzard conditions and black ice, and received word there were treacherous road conditions on Donner Pass, where she was headed.
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MTO drafts proposal to change impound policy for commercial vehicles »

OTTAWA, Ont. — Commercial drivers caught driving with a suspended license in Ontario will not be subject to t… [Full Story]
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