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Terrorists' attacks on transportation systems have prompted the government to train its searchlights on the people who move goods by air, land, rail and sea.
For some truck drivers, every work shift has become a race against the clock. New federal regs decree that their shifts end 14 hours after they begin no exceptions. And private fleets could be particularly hard hit.
His childhood fascination with the scale of the Berlin airlift led to a role as beraccountant to the logistics industry. Today, Bob Delaney's annual tallies of the nation's freight bill provide the single best indicator of the industry's performance.
As engine makers and fleet operators work toward building and operating vehicles that reduce particulates and noxious gases, some out-of-the-mainstream ideas seem to hold at least a modicum of promise.
Now that a new transportation infrastructure bill has appeared on the congressional docket, factions on both sides of the longer combination vehicles debate are preparing for battle.