TODAYS TRUCKING NEWS ARCHIVES

November 17- November 21, 2003

Monday, November 17, 2003

Border crackdown slowing commerce, investigation says
Ridge to meet in Mexico to improve border security procedures
Louisiana due process lawsuit declared class action
EPA workshop: Meeting truck stop electrification challenges
California emissions software hearing rescheduled
Homeland Security trainee accused of selling fake work documents
Court upholds constitutionality of discount
Illinois considers letting illegal immigrants have licenses
Harsher hit-and-run penalties now law in Wisconsin
Illinois reconsiders closing Chicago interstate ramps
Cannon Express taking itself off stock exchange

Tuesday, November 18, 2003

AFL-CIO says Mexican truck entry works against safety
Protest set for today at Illinois Capitol
Average diesel price rises
Buckle up and save yourself, study says
Michigan targets traffic light devices
Pete's new 2004 calendar now available

Wednesday, November 19, 2003

Trucker confusion widespread over tax change in Illinois
Lawmakers speed effort to overturn fee in Illinois
New Mexico governor signs transportation plan
Seat belt use rises in 40 states
California-based HHG carrier fined

Thursday, November 20, 2003

U.S. House introduces $375 billion transportation package
Shipper choice: inspections that take time or 'smart boxes'
U.S., Mexico to create security hotline
Truckers protest higher fees, split speeds at Illinois Capitol
Schneider increases driver rates, cites HOS impact
Canadians ask for split sleeper berth rule
Schwarzenegger orders rollback of California vehicle license fee
Higher fuel tax proposed in Pennsylvania
No toll booths for North Carolina
Trucking deal can go forward

Friday, November 21, 2003

New cargo rules affect truckers
Court says FBI can't monitor communication via OnStar
National Motor Carrier Directory available online
Negotiations under way in several grocery strikes across U.S.
New Jersey: fuel hike proposal likely
California plan could reduce truck parking spaces just as new HOS starts
Truck was rolling in dough
Illinois lawmakers rush to overturn fee before session ends
Say what?
Alleged shooter says he's not guilty, wants to defend himself
Land Line wins media awards; Tankersley cops top honors for investigative reporting
NY considers snow-free vehicle mandate
FTC slams pop-up spam scam

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