In The News

• Retail imports to increase 2.3% in January as port strike threat continues

  By The Trucker News Services
  Posted Jan 11th 2013 8:38AM

  WASHINGTON — Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to increase 2.3...

• LaHood indicates he'll stay at DOT, but White House yet to confirm

  By David Tanner, Associate Editor - Land Line
  Posted Jan 11th 2013 7:44AM

  U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has indicated that he’ll be staying on as the Department of Transportat...

• Truckers create rolling roadblock in rescue of abducted 2-year-old boy

  By Clarissa Kell-Holland, staff writer - Land Line
  Posted Jan 11th 2013 4:25AM

  Jim Lowe says he and his co-driver had just heard Alert issued for a 2-year-old boy, giving the description of the car ...

• Illinois legalizes driving for illegal immigrants

  By Keith Goble, State Legislative Editor - Land Line
  Posted Jan 10th 2013 5:43AM

  Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said on Tuesday, Jan. 8, that he will sign into law a bill to legalize driving for illegal immi...

• Greenhouse Gas Regulations: What will the new EPA and NHTSA fuel economy regulations mean to your fleet?

  By Jim Park, equipment editor - TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Jan 9th 2013 5:46AM

  Finally, a regulation that gives something back. Sometime between now and Jan. 1, 2014, all new heavy-duty trucks comin...