In The News

• Economic Watch: Retail Sales Sluggish in August, Consumer Confidence Falls

  By Evan Lockridge - TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Sep 16th 2013 4:48AM

  Retail sales increased less than expected during August compared to the month before, but are up significantly compared...

• GPS nearly leads trucker over a cliff and into Utah canyon

  By Greg Grisolano, Land Line staff writer
  Posted Sep 16th 2013 4:38AM

  A truck driver nearly took a spill down the banks of a canyon outside the Greater Salt Lake area, after his GPS led him...

• Bill would require agency to pursue sleep apnea regulation over guidance

  By James Jaillet - eTrucker.com
  Posted Sep 16th 2013 4:35AM

  Legislation introduced into the House this week would force the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to develop ...

• New FMCSA broker bond requirements set to take effect Oct. 1

  By Clarissa Hawes - Land Line staff writer
  Posted Sep 13th 2013 10:49AM

  The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued its guidance for brokers and freight forwarders to comply wi...

• Oil above $108 as Syria crisis keeps traders wary

  By Pablo Gorondi - The Associated Press
  Posted Sep 12th 2013 8:51AM

  The price of oil rose above $108 a barrel Thursday as traders remained wary of developments in Syria even as global cru...