Category: News

CSX Names Harrison CEO, Warns He’ll Exit Without $84 Million

CSX Corp. appointed Hunter Harrison as CEO on March 7, effective immediately, entrusting the industry veteran with the task of turning around North America’s least efficient railroad. He’ll stick around as long as shareholders are willing to meet his p…

Capitol Agenda for the Week of March 7: Fuel Tax Pitch

The business community will tell Senate funding leaders on March 8 to raise taxes on fuel as a way to fund big-ticket infrastructure projects. Sarah Kline of the Bipartisan Policy Center explains how P3s can work even in rural communities. Here’s the w…

Fleet Owner March 2017

The March issue of Fleet Owner is our annual Shop issue. From new technologies such as 3D printing and its applications in trucking, to how truck shops use different tactics to keep maintenance …

Fleet Owner March 2017

The March issue of Fleet Owner is our annual Shop issue. From new technologies such as 3D printing and its applications in trucking, to how truck shops use different tactics to keep maintenance …

No clear ‘net benefit’ to overnight restart, FMCSA concedes

Inspector General signs off on review of hours of service changes

The Congressionally mandated review of 2013 changes to truck driver hours of service requirements has turned up no evidence that the restart provisions are, overall, beneficial. The tip comes from none other than the Department of Transportation’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG).

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No clear ‘net benefit’ to overnight restart, FMCSA concedes

Inspector General signs off on review of 2013 hours of service changes

The Congressionally mandated review of 2013 changes to truck driver hours of service requirements has turned up no evidence that the restart provisions are, overall, beneficial. The tip comes from none other than the Department of Transportation’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG).

read more