The McNees transportation, distribution and logistics attorneys regularly represent distribution facilities, third party logistics providers, national common carriers, LTL carriers, manufacturers with their own transportation fleet, small and single power unit trucking companies, and bus transportation providers.
Barb Darkes is Chair of the Transportation, Distribution and Logistics group and is able to give experienced opinion and analysis on current transportation issues in Pennsylvania including:
- Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
- Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP)
- The impact of fuel costs on small business owners vs. major carriers in the trucking industry
- Biodiesel alternatives
- Warehousing and distribution in central Pennsylvania
- Truck idling and clean air issues including Auxiliary Power Units (APU) and other idling reduction technologies
- Tolling of Interstate Highways
- the financial impact of the cost of the movement of goods
- the ability for trucks to find reasonable alternative routes