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Current Events. What organization recently argued against the Hours of Service Appeal to the US court?. American Trucking association Federal Highway Administration Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Federal Transit Administration A and C.

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  1. Current Events

  2. What organization recently argued against the Hours of Service Appeal to the US court? American Trucking association Federal Highway Administration Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Federal Transit Administration A and C
  3. What organization recently argued against the Hours of Service Appeal to the US court? American Trucking association Federal Highway Administration Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Federal Transit Administration A and C
  4. What company reported a $2.58 billion 4th Quarter loss in 2007? FedEx UPS DHL YRC
  5. What company reported a $2.58 billion 4th Quarter loss in 2007? FedEx UPS DHL YRC
  6. The US court recently rejected the Hours of service challenge. True False
  7. The US court recently rejected the Hours of service challenge. True False
  8. What company just improved their intermodal services with a new rail partner? Exel J.B. Hunt Schneider EGL
  9. What company just improved their intermodal services with a new rail partner? Exel J.B. Hunt Schneider EGL
  10. What Company recently won a global freight contract with Siemens Energy? UPS DHL FedEx ABF
  11. What Company recently won a global freight contract with Siemens Energy? UPS DHL FedEx ABF
  12. What computer company is actively looking to improve their supply chain? IBM Dell Apple Gateway
  13. What computer company is actively looking to improve their supply chain? IBM Dell Apple Gateway
  14. What was the recent trend for truck sales in 2007? Increased Slightly Increased Greatly Decreased Slightly Decreased Greatly
  15. What was the recent trend for truck sales in 2007? Increased Slightly Increased Greatly Decreased Slightly Decreased Greatly
  16. In what state will refrigerated carriers have to deal with new restrictions at the end of 2008? Texas California Montana Indiana
  17. In what state will refrigerated carriers have to deal with new restrictions at the end of 2008? Texas California Montana Indiana
  18. Shippers that are updating their supply chains to be more “Green” are finding that their transportation costs are lower. True False
  19. Shippers that are updating their supply chains to be more “Green” are finding that their transportation costs are lower. True False
  20. What is expected to happen with the current price of diesel fuel? Fall Rise
  21. What is expected to happen with the current price of diesel fuel? Fall Rise
  22. What company is heavily advocating the use of RFID Technology? Wal-Mart Target Sam’s Club Best Buy
  23. What company is heavily advocating the use of RFID Technology? Wal-Mart Target Sam’s Club Best Buy
  24. What is a major challenge in dealing with rail in intermodal transportation? Long lead times High costs Lack of communication Less customer service
  25. What is a major challenge in dealing with rail in intermodal transportation? Long lead times High costs Lack of communication Less customer service
  26. What has been a major problem recently with outsourcing? Long lead times Higher costs Less strict regulations Lack of communication
  27. What has been a major problem recently with outsourcing? Long lead times Higher costs Less strict regulations Lack of communication
  28. What new technology will significantly increase track and trace capabilities? SCR EGR RFID Two dimensional bar codes
  29. What new technology will significantly increase track and trace capabilities? SCR EGR RFID Two dimensional bar codes
  30. What year will trucking companies have to comply with the new diesel engine emissions standards? 2010 2012 2015 2020
  31. What year will trucking companies have to comply with the new diesel engine emissions standards? 2010 2012 2015 2020
  32. Which of the following is a new engine technology that is being considered for the new emission standard? EGR RFID SCR DBR A and C
  33. Which of the following is a new engine technology that is being considered for the new emission standard? EGR RFID SCR DBR A and C
  34. Tire service has become a crucial business for truck stops. True False
  35. Tire service has become a crucial business for truck stops. True False
  36. What percentage of shipments is expected to be hauled by truck by year 2018? 40% 70% 95% 20%
  37. What percentage of shipments is expected to be hauled by truck by year 2018? 40% 70% 95% 20%
  38. What has been a major issue in recent years involving large ports? Unable to handle incoming shipments International Security Lost shipments Damage
  39. What has been a major issue in recent years involving large ports? Unable to handle incoming shipments International Security Lost shipments Damage
  40. What technology is helping prevent accidents involving trucks? RFID EGR VORAD VOR
  41. What technology is helping prevent accidents involving trucks? RFID EGR VORAD VOR
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