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Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>WASHINGTON — As ultra-low-sulfur diesel becomes available to meet federal engine emission standards scheduled to take effect in 2007, state and local governments will have an opportunity to run more retrofit programs to clean exhaust emissions of older trucks and buses, air quality officials said.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. just read the article about Minnesota’s 2% biodiesel fuel clogging truckers’ fuel filters. Biodiesel has a cleansing effect on fuel tanks and lines and should not be used if filters have not been changed.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Senate on Friday rejected attempts to renew the USA Patriot Act because they said some provisions infringed on Americans' privacy rights, the Associated Press reported.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ail intermodal traffic set an annual record in 2005 as of last week, even with three weeks yet to be reported, the Association of American Railroads said Thursday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. merican Trucking Associations hailed the House's passage Thursday of comprehensive pension-reform legislation designed to improve the solvency of single, multi-employer and so-called hybrid pension plans.

An investment group lead by several firms including grocery chain Supervalu Inc. is on the verge of winning an auction for Albertson’s Inc. for about $9.6 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he initial development plan for a proposed $10 billion intermodal facility near Denver, has been presented to Aurora, Colo., by its developer, who said the site could eventually include trucking and railroad terminals.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>Supply chain shifts have influenced the best practices of less-than-truckload and parcel service providers over the past few years.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he rate of fatalities last year in crashes involving large trucks fell to its lowest level since the Department of Transportation began keeping records in 1975, according to DOT figures.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. merican Trucking Associations Thursday revised upward the trucking industry’s cost for diesel fuel for 2004 and 2005.