
FMCSA Posts 2012-2016 Strategic Plan - Truckinginfo
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More > 4/26/2012 - ATA, OOIDA Square Off on EOBR Debate In advance of the upcoming conference committee meetings on the surface transportation bill, the American Trucking Associations and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association are urging ...
TruckingOffice Acquires HammerLane Software - Truckinginfo
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TruckingOffice will acquire HammerLane Software, a longtime provider of desktop applications for owner-operators, leased fleets and full fleets in the trucking industry. TruckingOffice is an online trucking management software system targeted at ...
NPTC Inducts Four Drivers into Hall of Fame - Truckinginfo
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5/15/2012 - TruckingOffice Acquires HammerLane Software TruckingOffice will acquire HammerLane Software, a longtime provider of desktop applications for owner-operators, leased fleets and full fleets in the trucking industry.
Highway Bill Conferees Face Daunting Schedule - Truckinginfo
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The Senate bill would mandate electronic onboard recorders, which ATA supports and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association does not. The House bill lacks that provision. The House bill, on the other hand, would mandate a study of the 34-hour ...
Technology drives growth at Bangor's Hartt Transportation - Mainebiz Daily
Mainebiz Daily
Across the state, there were 4760 trucking companies in 2011, according to data from The Maine Motor Transport Association. The industry group says trucking provided 32850 jobs directly or indirectly in Maine in 2010 — one of every 15 jobs in the ...
RigDig Introduces Rachel Darville, the Trucking Industry's First Virtual ... - DigitalJournal.com (press release)
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
Rachel is responsible for introducing fleet managers, dealers, contractors and owner-operators to the RigDig Truck History Report service and explaining its many benefits. “We're very excited to add Rachel to our team,” said James Vogel, ...
Fuel Prices Keep Falling, Greek Economy Affects Oil Prices - Truckinginfo
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More > 4/26/2012 - "California-Only" Diesel Will Come at High Cost for State, Study Says Significant job losses will be directly attributable to California Air Resources Board's fuel policies, says a new study by the California Trucking Association.
CSA Data May Indicate Move by Drivers to Independent Owner-Operators - Truckinginfo
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More > 4/26/2012 - ATA, OOIDA Square Off on EOBR Debate In advance of the upcoming conference committee meetings on the surface transportation bill, the American Trucking Associations and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association are urging ...
Historic Union Victory in Los Angeles - CounterPunch
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Trucking deregulation worked to favor small businesses and “owner operators” over the larger companies. Over the next 30 years, unionization in the “for-hire sector” of the industry dropped from 60 percent to 20 percent.
1000 jobs to go in 1st Fleet collapse - Sydney Morning Herald 
Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning Herald
AAP The Transport Workers Union has blamed the power of retail giants for the loss of more than 1000 jobs in the collapse of a national trucking firm, saying the supermarket price wars are squeezing profit margins in the sector. More than 1000 jobs are ...
1st Fleet collapse to bleed 1000 jobs
Thousand jobless as truckie company 1st Fleet fails
National trucking firm 1st Fleet shut down, 600 jobs to go