Iran produces biodiesel from Jatropha
Fars News Agency (FNA) reports that Iranian experts and scientists for the first time managed to produce biodiesel fuel using the oil extracted from Jatropha curcas plant cultivated in Southern Iran.
“Iran could produce biodiesel fuel through ext…
Comments to the FMCSA about the newest HOS change!
Hello, my name is Rusty Wade, I am a 63 year old truck driver who has been driving since 1974. I have four and a half million miles driving experience. Why I am commenting on the proposed changes in the Hours Of Service regulations. I attended your lis…
Canada moves forward with regulations for 2% renewable fuel content in diesel fuel and heating oil
Canada is moving forward with the requirement for an average 2% renewable content in diesel fuel and heating oil.
When we announced our Renewable Fuels Strategy, we were clear that the 2 per cent requirement would be implemented subject to technical fe…
D/FW Airport braces for 7-year modernization program
An artist’s rendering shows what the ground transportation/cab stand at D/FW Airport’s Terminal A will look like after the $2 billion Terminal Redevelopment Improvement Project.
Intermodal share drops in 4th quarter
By eTrucker Staff FTR Associates reported Feb. 10 that intermodal market share declined by 0.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2010 after steady increases for the previous three quarters.
John Legend among Grammy Award leaders
John Legend is no newcomer to the Grammy Awards spotlight, but the Springfield native is again sitting among the top nominees for the 2011 ceremony.
Labor Issues
Canadian trucking companies were well represented in the 2011 Best Fleets to Drive For contest organized by the Truckload Carriers Association and CarriersEdge.
Hertz installing solar at 16 locations
You can’t rent a solar-powered car yet, but at least you can now choose a rental company that gets its power from the sun.
Valley Truck Drivers Encourage Dash Cams
An accident involving a tractor trailer on Interstate 81 Thursday afternoon has local truckers talking.
Continental passenger pleads guilty in assault case
An Alabama man pleaded guilty Friday to assault and interfering with a flight crew after he was arrested last year for being disruptive on a Houston-bound Continental Airlines flight.