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Business
Truck tax breaks sought
Truck representatives have sought a short-term 10 percent tax credit towards the purchase of Class 8 trucks with 2010 engines.
August 30, 2010
Business
Mexico adds more tariffs
Mexico increased to 99 the number of U.S. products with retaliatory tariffs.
August 17, 2010
Business
Court rules on mover’s insurance fee
Mayflower Transit may assess a 10-cent per mile fee on its owner-operators to cover the cost of insurance.
August 9, 2010
Mayflower Final Od
Business
Grants awarded to cut emissions
OOIDA has been selected to receive $1 million to implement an auxiliary power unit project costing more than $2.3 million.
August 6, 2010
Channel 19
Jason’s Law support continues to grow
Monday, June 28, was the day supporters of the Jason’s Law trucking parking safety and security legislation were calling for a united front from the community of drivers and others in the industry toward its passage; I was on the road most of the day, and I’d be willing to bet others were in similar situations and missed that call. Among those requesting […]
June 29, 2010
Business
CSA testimony focuses on safety evaluations
Trucking representatives said the Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 is good in some regards, but they have concerns about how its data is used in safety evaluations.
June 24, 2010
Business
OOIDA to challenge onboard recorder rule
They are contesting rule that carriers with a 10 percent or greater non-compliance with hours regulations will face mandated use of EOBRs.
June 7, 2010
Business
OOIDA donates to outreach
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association donated $10,000 to the St. Christopher Fund to commemorate Jasmine “Jazzy” Jordan, the 17-year-old who is running across the nation to gain support for the outreach, the OOIDA announced. The fund helps truckers who face obstacles paying for medical care. Jordan, a resident of Ashby, Minn., started her run last […]
May 24, 2010
Business
Trucking groups oppose climate change bill
ATA and OOIDA contend the bill will lead to a fuel tax that will hit truckers hard.
May 13, 2010
Business
Merits of port truck programs debated
Southern California port Clean Truck Programs were discussed at a Congressional hearing as to whether trucking law should be changed.
May 6, 2010
Trucks At Port Of Los Angeles
Business
Letter: Rework NAFTA on Mexican trucking
78 members of Congress complained to U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and U.S. Trade Representative Ronald Kirk about “unsafe” Mexican trucks.
April 15, 2010
Business
Trucking groups oppose fuel economy rules action
A Senate bill would transfer authority from DOT to EPA when determining fuel economy rules for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.
April 9, 2010
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