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Truckers torn over transportation legislation - Bismarck Tribune

Truckers torn over transportation legislation Bismarck Tribune One part of the bill would mandate electronic on-board recorders in all long-haul trucks. Drivers would no longer use paper logbooks to track hours-of-service rules. A computer would track them instead. “I don't think we need a baby sitter,” McArdle ...

Highway Bill Conferees Face Daunting Schedule - Truckinginfo

Highway Bill Conferees Face Daunting Schedule Truckinginfo A senior Republican aide in the House, who could not speak on the record, gave 50-50 odds on approval due to opposition from environmental interests who believe that the oil would diminish demand for electric cars. Meanwhile, the House transportation ... and more »

Highway Bill Conferees Face Daunting Schedule - Truckinginfo

Highway Bill Conferees Face Daunting Schedule Truckinginfo A senior Republican aide in the House, who could not speak on the record, gave 50-50 odds on approval due to opposition from environmental interests who believe that the oil would diminish demand for electric cars. Meanwhile, the House transportation ...

South Korea: A free-trade lifeline - aircargoworld

South Korea: A free-trade lifeline aircargoworld As demand for semiconductors and electronic products is not expected to rise, overall air and ocean cargo capacity could fall by 30 percent. This drop would attain a more rational balance for the carriers, he says, adding that reduced capacity will ... and more »

Freight Train Late? Blame Chicago - New York Times

New York Times

Freight Train Late? Blame Chicago New York Times Shippers complain that a load of freight can make its way from Los Angeles to Chicago in 48 hours, then take 30 hours to travel across the city. A recent trainload of sulfur took some 27 hours to pass through Chicago — an average speed of 1.13 miles ... and more »