Forget the evils of CO2. It’s actually an environmentally safe refrigerant, Carrier says
The way that environmentalists bad-mouth carbon dioxide, it should be a four-letter word. Of course it is abbreviated to three characters – CO2.
LOGISTICS: Trucking advocates unhappy with time limits
The federal government last week issued new regulations that govern how much rest a long-haul trucker must have and also designates times that a driver can and cannot get back behind the wheel.
LOGISTICS: Trucking advocates unhappy with time limits
The federal government last week issued new regulations that govern how much rest a long-haul trucker must have and also designates times that a driver can and cannot get back behind the wheel.
New hours of service rule announced for truckers
Companies and truck drivers that commit egregious violations of a new rule that ensures that the drivers get the rest they need to operate safely while on the road could receive maximum penalties for each offense.
Truckers to pay higher tolls starting Sunday
Higher tolls will greet Maryland truck drivers in the New Year. The cost to travel the state’s paid highways, bridges and tunnels will rise between $6 and $12 on Sunday.
MADD teams up with Saint John truckers and police
Mothers Against Drunk Driving has teamed up with police and truck drivers from a New Brunswick company to try to keep roads safe this holiday season.
A veteran truck driver reacts to hand-held cell phone ban
Starting January Second, truck drivers nationwide will no longer be allowed to use hand-held cell phones on the road.
Frustrated Montreal-area Truckers Apply Congestion Surcharges
Truckers in Montreal, Que. have begun charging customers traffic surcharges to compensate for increased operating costs.
Motorcoach Drivers May be Next to Get New HOS Rules
First, airline pilots were handed a new set of HOS rules. Then trucking got new marching orders from FMCSA. Bus drivers may be next. FMCSA has published a public listening session notice for motorcoach HOS.
Study: Refinery Closures Will Drive Fuel Prices Up
A study released on Friday by the U.S. Energy Information Administration suggests gasoline prices could spike and ultra-low sulfur diesel supplies could be compromised by the potential closure of three Delaware Valley refineries.