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Don’t Ignore NTSB Suggestions, Nominee Hersman Tells Congress
7/14/2009
WASHINGTON — Debbie Hersman, President Obama’s choice to lead the National Transportation Safety Board, told a Senate committee that other transportation agencies should voluntarily adopt the board’s recommendations, and if they don’t, Congress should order ...
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ATA Testifies on Concerns About Climate-Change Legislation
7/14/2009
An American Trucking Associations official told a Senate committee Tuesday that climate-change legislation would impose significant costs on American consumers. Ray Kuntz, chairman of ATA’s executive committee and the group’s immediate past chairman, said that ...
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Truck Stop Chains Pilot, Flying J Plan Merger
7/14/2009
Truck stop chains Pilot Travel Centers LLC and Flying J Inc. have agreed to a merger that would combine two of the largest U.S. truck stop chains and provide a framework for Flying J to ...
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Analysts Upbeat on Economy Despite Job Losses in June
7/13/2009
Trucking fleets continued to shed jobs for the 14th consecutive month in June as total U.S. unemployment rose, but experts said economic and freight indicators finally appear to be heading in the right direction. Trucking ...
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