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Clark Freight Lines, with 180 trucks, used to routinely file lots of DataQs RDRs (Requests for Data Review) but met with little success, said Vice President Danny Schnautz. He gave the example of a violation for an air leak that wasn’t in fact a safety violation. “What we found out was it made the police department really mad,” he said, particularly when the challenge was filed with little in the way of hard evidence. “Now we don’t dispute it unless we have real proof.” Depending on what the violation is, and how attentive to the allegation any individual operator was duri...

New Orleans Job Openings: See Who's Hiring In The Area Patch 1/18/2021 Job News © Shutterstock / NPFire The employment site ZipRecruiter.com has listed scores of jobs that have opened even as the coronavirus pandemic continues and many businesses remain closed. NEW ORLEANS, LA — Though the economy has taken a tumble amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many local employers in the New Orleans area are still looking to fill openings on their staff. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, opportunities are still out there. Each week, Patch and ZipRecruiter compile a...

Share: Kevin Hill and Michael Vincent break down todays market conditions. Headlines Central Freight Lines is the latest transportation company to suffer a cyberattack, with hackers knocking its operating system and call center offline last week.  Forward Air was also hit by a ransomware attack last week and a new disclosure to the SEC reveals it may cost Forward Air some revenue. The company says it is back up and operating but is still actively responding to the attack.  Christmas may not delay the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine as shippers try to get in a regular delivery rhythm. F...

A little while ago i had a chance to talk to the chief officer for system's safety for the southeastern transportation authority or septa. scott, you're the chief safety officer for septa, these tracks here, we're walking by we're walking by amtrak's tracks. they're all using -- at certain times, the same sets of tracks right? >> that's right. there's a lot of shared use, amtrak's a big owner of track in this area, and septa, and a lot of freight lines zs use the track to move freight back and forth through the area. >> tell me how speed works.

Railroads because we share track. amtrak trains have to be able to recognize septa trains and vice versa versa. as you spread out across the country, it gets even more and more, because there's lots of little railroads and freight lines that operate all over the country that eventually are going to have to be integrated. >> one last question you don't wear a seat belt in a train. you wear one in a plane, you put it on on a plane, geez if we crash, we crash. i don't know what the seat belt's going to do. why don't you wear seat belts on the train? >> it's something historically that's never bee...