6 Safety Tips for Transporting Chemicals
by Abby Drexler As with any safety-sensitive occupation, chemical transportation requires training, skills and common sense. This means all who are part of the process must remember the risks involved…
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Panel opposes biodiesel imports
U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) Seal T The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) determined in December in a unanimous vote that the U.S. biodiesel industry is materially injured by…
DOT Wants Easier CDL Path
T The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced two proposals that would take steps toward responding to a national shortage of qualified truck…
3 Things to Know About Out-of-Service ELD Enforcement
Jason Craig, Manager of government affairs for C.H. Robinson. In order to help ensure a smoother transition to mandatory electronic logging devices (ELDs), the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA…
Today’s diesel vulnerable to microbes
When the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mandated a change to ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) in 2007, it caused some significant problems for fleets. The majority of fleet managers are not aware…
