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Los Angeles ports begin final Clean Trucks phase
December 7, 2011
Port officials say 98 percent of trucked container moves at the facility already are done by rigs with model year 2007 and newer engines.
Los Angeles ports to ban 2006 and older trucks
November 7, 2011
Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will stop assessing a Clean Truck fee on trucks with older engines.
Appeals court overturns LA port’s employee rule
September 27, 2011
Courtruling reversed ruling that allowed the port’s requirement that only employee drivers regularly could work the port.
Court orders Long Beach port to do more work
July 20, 2011
The Natural Resources Defense Council and the Sierra Club went to court over the port’s plan to cut out some provisions.
Ports react to Japan quake tsunami
March 11, 2011
Two Southern California ports took precautionary measures in response to the tsunami advisory.
Ports authority over trucking examined
February 22, 2011
Ports nationwide have expressed interest in implementing the Los Angeles port’s clean truck plan.
For the Record
Most carriers are unranked under CSA, speeding tops safety violations, the Rush Tech Skills Rodeo and more industry news items are featured.
Trucking groups back ATA port appeal
January 7, 2011
Four organizations have filed briefs supporting the American Trucking Associations’ appeal against the Port of Los Angeles over the port’s concession agreement.
For-the-Record
ATA asks for CSA changes, trailer orders surge, court rules against ATA in port case, the FMCSA is changing CSA cargo scoring and many more industry news items are featured.
ATA challenges port concession plan
December 29, 2010
Aspects of the concession agreement imposed on carriers operating at the Port of Los Angeles are preempted by federal law, the association claimed.
Long Beach port adds Class 7 trucks to program
December 28, 2010
Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners voted to expand the Port of Long Beach’s Clean Trucks Program to include Class 7 rigs.
Los Angeles port program adds Class 7 trucks
December 17, 2010
Los Angeles Harbor Commission approved two measures to strengthen enforcement of the Port of Los Angeles Clean Truck Program.
For the Record
Feds eye improved heavy-truck fuel targets, CSA 2010 test results reported, White House extends HOS review, national texting ban now in place and many more industry news items are featured.
Court rules against ATA in port case
November 17, 2010
A federal court has denied the American Trucking Associations’ request to expedite its appeal in its lawsuit against the Port of Los Angeles.
For the Record
Hours of Service compliance, texting bans, a diesel tax hike proposal and EOBR rules are among the trucking issues featured.
Port driver employee rule on hold
October 28, 2010
A federal judge has issued a temporary injunction preventing the Port of Los Angeles from implementing its driver employee requirement.
Harbor group OKs port truck plan
September 28, 2010
Los Angeles Harbor Commission approved a schedule for trucking companies next year to begin phasing in employee drivers.
ATA files appeal of port ruling
September 20, 2010
Meanwhile, Los Angeles port officials will recommend an adjusted implementation schedule for the agreement in dispute.
Los Angeles port delays program enforcement
September 10, 2010
A federal judge has ruled for Port of Los Angeles to enforce its Clean Truck Program.
Meet the Fleet
Fox Transportation aims to prosper in the drayage business with revamped fleet.
