Rising Diesel Prices
A hearing was held on the impact of rising diesel fuel costs in the trucking industry. Topics included the relationship among motor carriers, brokers, shippers, and independent drivers in se…
462 viewsA hearing was held on the impact of rising diesel fuel costs in the trucking industry. Topics included the relationship among motor carriers, brokers, shippers, and independent drivers in se…
462 viewsOn Capitol Hill today, the Highways and Transit Subcommittee will hold a hearing on the rising costs of diesel fuel and the effect on the trucking industry. Todd Spencer talked about sugge…
103 viewsWitnesses testified before a House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee about transportation safety and the trucking industry. Among the topics they addressed were driver fatigue, …
316 viewsHouse Transportation Subcommittee members heard testimony on the Department of Transportation’s proposed ‘hours of service’ rules for motor carriers, aimed at reducing driver fatigue. The pr…
558 viewsThe Department of Transportation heard comments on and criticism of their proposed regulations of truck and bus drivers. The changes would reduce the allowable number of hours a driver…
265 viewsTruckers held a rally in protest of rising oil prices which were having a negative impact on the industry. Several Congressmen spoke to the audience and encouraged them to call their represe…
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