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Women In Trucking Driver Advisory Committee Shares Concerns with NTSB Chairman Hersman

Posted on April 10, 2011 by admin

When NTSB Chairman Deborah Hersman says, “I’m from the government and I’m here to help,” she means what she says. She proved it this past week as she spent nearly four days immersed in activities to help her better understand … Continue reading →

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Seems Not Everybody Wants High-Speed Rail

Posted on November 3, 2010 by admin

The Republican lawmaker in line to head the House Transportation Committee says he wants to re-examine $10 billion in federal grants for high-speed train service, one of President Barack Obama’s own programs. Rep. John Mica, R-Fla., the committee’s ranking GOP … Continue reading →

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ATA Applauds New Strategies for Surface Transportation

Posted on June 19, 2009 by admin

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) applauds the leaders of the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and its Highways and Transit Subcommittee for its draft of a comprehensive transportation and infrastructure plan for the future. “This proposal sends a strong … Continue reading →

Posted in Truck Driver Industry | Tagged American Trucking Associations, ATA, CEO Bill Graves, committee, heavy duty trucks, highway trust fund, highways and bridges, program, public private partnerships, safety, Transportation, U.S. House | Leave a comment

Legislators Favor Truck-only Tolls On I-80

Posted on June 15, 2009 by admin

Members of a state legislative committee say that if Interstate 80 in Wyoming became a toll road, they would prefer charging trucks only — not passenger cars. A consultant last year suggested further study of two scenarios: tolls for all … Continue reading →

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Jason’s Law…Time to make some calls everyone

Posted on May 6, 2009 by SilverSurfer

It’s extremely important everyone realize we must make some calls. First to thank those who have stepped up…especially Rep. Tonko. Following will be a list of the representatives who are already co-sponsoring this bill. There will also be a link … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: committee

Women In Trucking Driver Advisory Committee Shares Concerns with NTSB Chairman Hersman

Seems Not Everybody Wants High-Speed Rail

ATA Applauds New Strategies for Surface Transportation

Legislators Favor Truck-only Tolls On I-80

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