Monday, April 21, 2003

• New Orleans truckers achieving national attention
• Defense Department mulls performance-based contracts for household goods transport
• OPEC cuts output
• Ridge notes homeland funding effort, discusses smart border initiative
• Road taxes would have an easier trip under CA bill
• Minnesota mulls over seat-belt bill
• New Jersey among states targeting drunken driving, highway dollars
• Bill toughens rules on workers’ comp claims in California
• Illinois truckers could face thousands in usage tax if proposal is passed
• Florida bill would hike traffic fines
• Minnesota House panel OKs road funds
• Wisconsin eyes seat-belt initiative
• Hawaii lawmakers seek cell phone restriction

Tuesday, April 29, 2003

Wednesday, April 30, 2003

• Ohio truckers' efforts pay off as city rejects ban on parking at home
• Most striking New Orleans truckers return to work
• Washington state approves road plan
• Red-light bill defeated in Texas
• Georgia: Spend toll money on highways
• Trucking Siamese travels 400 miles on 8-inch beam

Thursday, May 1, 2003

• Ridge stresses technology to aid homeland security
• Homeland security to launch border entry-exit system
• Illinois closer to eliminating split speeds
• Bill that would hike price of all fuel is pulled in California
• Panel OKs truck-stopping devices in California
• 'Fly-by-night' movers would get grounded under California bill
• New Jersey panel approves toll road merger
• Virginia enacts tough anti-'spam' law