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Crude oil rose to record highs in New York and London markets, topping $76 a barrel for the first time following violence in the Middle East and in Nigeria, Bloomberg reported Thursday.

The American Transportation Research Institute said July 12 it is seeking data from motor carriers to measure the effects of federal hours-of-service rules regarding split sleeper-berth time.

A Wisconsin trucking company bought a former Wal-Mart store and plans to use it for cold and dry storage, the Lacrosse (Wis.) Tribune reported Wednesday.

The U.S. trade deficit rose by 0.8% in May from a month earlier to $63.8 billion, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.

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The lead group challenging the federal government’s new truck driver work rule told an appeals court that the revised version was so similar to the rule courts already have rejected that the current incarnation should also be invalidated.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said it will not follow through with its previously announced plan to repost the safety scores of motor carriers through its SafeStat system until after a pair of investigations are completed.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Department of Transportation have done the right thing and decided not to repost the safety scores of motor carriers on the Internet, at least not until after seeing the results of two new investigations into critics’ claims that its SafeStat program is still flawed.

Officials with the new Woodrow Wilson Bridge project near Washington, D.C., are warning southbound truckers and motorists to stay away from the bridge this weekend, as traffic is switched from the old to the new bridge.

Chesapeake Energy Corp. has acquired Hodges Trucking Co., the Oklahoman newspaper reported Tuesday.