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March 2010 Archives

LaHood Calls for 'End of Favoring Motorized Transportation'

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced a "sea change" last week on his FastLane blog. The Secretary said "people across America who value bicycling should have a voice when it comes to transportation planning. This is the end of favoring...

Rail Bottlenecks Jeopardize Citizens' Safety

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Cities and suburbs across America are plagued by rail-induced traffic congestion, as railroad advertising continues to seek even more traffic on their tracks.The Fort Worth Star-Telegram recently reported that a rail bottleneck southeast of the city is so bad that...

Long Beach Newspaper Blasts Politicians' Support for Teamsters

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It is easy to tell that the Teamsters-endorsed Los Angeles clean trucks model has nothing to do with clean air because the theme of their argument has shifted away from the environment to caring for reportedly low-income drivers, writes the...

Navistar Supports ATA's Driver Recruitment Initiative For Returning Military Personnel

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Navistar International Corp. presented a $10,000 check to ATA in support of its initiative to recruit returning military personnel into the trucking industry, TheTrucker.com reported last week."We're proud to support the ATA's driver recruitment effort," said Jim Hebe, Senior Vice...