Dec. '07/Jan. '08



 

 

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News

Op-Ed
A matter of national economic survival
By "Land Line Now" Host Mark Reddig

Winds of change
are blowing toward FMCSA
by Laura O'Neill

News
OOIDA legal actions
By Coral Beach

Calculated moves
By Keith Goble

Federal update
Safety audits of Mexican motor carriers questioned
By Jami Jones

Stateside
New California idling regs begin Jan.1, 2008


Stiffer fines
Colorado's updated chain law is in effect

Features

OUTLOOK '08
Bumpy road ahead
Trucking continues to mirror the overall health of the economy

Road map: plot your way

Self-made man
Forrest Lucas stays true to his roots
By Clarissa Kell-Holland

Trucking People
Where there's a will...
Business seminar gives new hope to truckers
By David Tanner

Bottom Line

Honorable mention poems
from Land Line's '07 contest

Top 10 questions of 2007
Some aspects of trucking have you stumped? You're not alone

By Donna Ryun

Modern Trucking Techniques
In plain sight
Are you ready for winter driving? Trained eyes, technical aids can help you get safely down the road
By Paul Abelson

Windshields: all shapes and sizes
What's the best, worst design? Let's talk about it
By Jeff Barker

Line 1
Goodbye to 'The Silver Fox'
Remembering trucking journalist and Land Line columnist Pete Rigney
By Sandi Soendker

Road forum
Member Bill Boyd looks at retirement