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Trucking industry fights back against state tolls
2015-06-02 13:10:25| Trucking - Topix.net
The Rhode Island Trucking Association is fighting back after Gov. Gina Raimondo announced last week her plan to have large commercial trucks pay tolls when passing through the state. The governor said the tolls will pay for a $700 million revenue bond to fix bad bridges in the state.
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Trucking industry braces for new EPA rules for big rigs
2015-06-02 13:10:24| Trucking - Topix.net
The truck regulations will build upon the first-ever rules that EPA finalized for the heavy-duty sector in 2011 for vehicle model years 2014-2018. President Obama is expected to soon add emission rules for big-rig trucks to a growing list of regulations to combat the threat of climate change.
GE, Shell partner to facilitate Canadian trucking industrys shift to natural gas
2015-06-02 12:55:38| Green Car Congress
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Rebound of trucking industry puts focus on driver safety
2015-05-31 14:03:59| Trucking - Topix.net
Federal training requirements being developed for entry-level commercial vehicle jobs could help improve safety among inexperienced drivers, but it also could make it more difficult for trucking firms to recruit new hires during a nationwide truck driver shortage.
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SA trucking industry encouraged by progress in fight against drugs,...
2015-05-30 06:42:21| Trucking - Topix.net
South Australia's trucking industry says it is winning the fight to stamp out drugs, with less than 6 per cent of drivers returning positive tests during a recent police operation targeting truck safety. An annual national truck inspection blitz called Operation Austrans resulted in nearly 3,700 drivers being tested in SA, with 217 returning positive tests.
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