Tag Archives: Government

Trucking in the Future

Posted on February 16, 2010 by

What will trucking be like in the future? All these predictions the ATA, and all these other focus groups are putting out every year say freight is going to increase. Naturally you would think the trucking industry would increase as … Continue reading →

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Presidential Executive Order on Distracted Driving Effective Today

Posted on December 30, 2009 by

Wednesday, December 30, 2009 Presidential Executive Order on Distracted Driving Effective Today Government-wide directive restricts more than 4 million federal employees from texting while driving. © 2009, Truck Drivers News Blog. All rights reserved. Related Posts:Oprah Winfrey’s Show on Distracted … Continue reading →

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Local and State Government spending – out of control

Posted on September 23, 2009 by

What is up with the local governments spending these days? This country is in trouble money and job wise. Why is the local governments still spending like crazy? Maybe, I see things differently than most. But why does our local … Continue reading →

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Auditor: Mexican truck safety rules still unmet

Posted on September 3, 2009 by

A government auditor says more work is needed to ensure the safety of Mexican trucks and buses awaiting permission to drive on U.S. roadways. The Transportation Department’s inspector general made public its latest report on Mexican truck and bus safety … Continue reading →

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ID Checklist: Border Changes Coming Soon

Posted on May 19, 2009 by

You have less than two weeks until Homeland Security changes the way it allows you to re-enter into the U.S. from Canada. Starting June 1, New York state residences will need either a state Enhanced Driver License (EDL) or a … Continue reading →

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