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Federal law does not supersede California law, DOT tells appeals court
Appearing before the U.S. Ninth Circuit Appeals Court in early March, the U.S. DOT testified that federal preemption does
Canada, U.S. test pilot inspection program at border
The U.S. and Canada recently launched a pilot program that allows American customs officers to inspect U.S.-bound cargo trucks
Trucking industry circles the wagons on tolls
With the U.S. Highway Trust Fund heading toward insolvency, Congress and the trucking industry are lining up on opposite
President calls for tougher fuel standards by 2016
President Barack Obama recently directed his administration to issue the next round of fuel efficiency and greenhouse gas standards
Mexican truckers seek $30 billion for alleged non-compliance with NAFTA
A Mexican trucking trade association has filed for arbitration against the U.S. seeking $30 billion for non-compliance with the
Trucking employment consistent with U.S. economy
Still clawing its way of out of a recessionary period, the U.S. economy continues to make a slow climb
FMCSA proposes drug and alcohol clearinghouse
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently announced a proposed rule to establish a drug and alcohol clearinghouse
Three bills aim to increase use of natural gas in trucking
Two Midwestern congressmen have introduced legislation that would make it easier for long haul truckers to use natural gas
Customs facility funding may slow Canadian bridge project
A new International Trade Crossing (ITC) bridge connecting Ontario to Michigan could be delayed if the U.S. government does not come
HOS rules suspended to combat propane shortage
Extreme arctic cold weather in the Midwest and Eastern regions of the country this winter has caused shortages of
ATA says Obama lacked specifics on highway funding
In his recent State of the Union address, President Barack Obama talked about supporting a new highway bill, improving
ATA asks Congress to take steps on transportation in 2014
As Congress returned from its holiday recess, one of the requests members were greeted with is from the American