In The News

• January Truck Orders Stronger Than Expected

  By TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Feb 4th 2011 1:55AM

  Preliminary data shows North American Class 8 truck orders in January rose more than 300 percent compared to the same...

• Transportation committee to hold national field hearings

  By The Trucker News Services
  Posted Feb 3rd 2011 5:43AM

  WASHINGTON   – Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman John L. Mica. R-Fla., Wednesday ...

• Court continues HOS suspension

  By Jill Dunn - eTrucker.com
  Posted Feb 3rd 2011 5:40AM

  A federal court has ordered the case that resulted in the current revision of hours-of-service to continue to be hel...

• FTR Trucking Condition Index increases to new high

  By The Trucker News Services
  Posted Feb 2nd 2011 3:00AM

  NASHVILLE, Ind. — FTR’s Trucking Condition Index rose to 7.1 in December 2010, the highest level yet re...

• Questions Arise About Study Used to Justify 34-Hour Restart Change

  By Oliver B. Patton, Washington Editor - TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Feb 2nd 2011 2:55AM

  Some of the scientific evidence used to justify changes in the 34-hour restart provision is being questioned by the t...