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24
Jan
IWLA Opposes Bill To Ban Independent Truckers From Ports
The International Warehouse Logistics Association joined other logistics industry associations in writing a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) urging him to oppose a bill that would close the U.S. ports to independent truck owner-operators.
Sens. Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced The Clean Ports Act of 2011 (S. 2011). It would reverse a decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and grant to local governments the ability to regulate interstate and foreign commerce by trucks within the port jurisdiction. The Ninth Circuit ruled only the federal government has the power to regulate truck interstate and foreign commerce.
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19
Jan
1/18/2012
Congrats to today’s graduating class! New drivers for the new year!
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17
Jan
Real Time Results!
Juan Carcamo and Aureliano Herrera just passed their DMV test at this very moment! Congratulations to them, now they’ll start submitting their new job applications!
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17
Jan
Clean Energy Unveils Backbone Network For Natural Gas Highway
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. unveiled the route plan for the first phase of 150 new LNG fueling stations along what it’s calling “America’s Natural Gas Highway.” The company already has identified 98 locations and anticipates having 70 stations open by the end of 2012.
Due to an agreement with Pilot Flying J, many of the fueling stations will be co-located at Pilot travel centers.
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17
Jan
New Truck Driver!
Chinh Luong is ready to get to work after getting his license with America Truck Driving School!
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