Search
Showing 10 of 73520 results
Ryder's Fleet-Management Unit President Leaving Company
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. yder System said late Monday that that Gregory Hyland, president of its Fleet Management Solutions unit, was departing the company to become the chief executive officer of an industrial company in Florida.
September 13, 2005Producer Price Index Rises 0.6% in August
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. producer price index rose 0.6% in August, while prices excluding food and energy were unchanged, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
September 13, 2005Government Spurring Housing Boom Following Katrina
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he federal government is beginning what some planners are calling one of the biggest bursts of federal housing development in U.S. history, the New York Times reported Tuesday.
September 13, 2005Crops Damaged, But Grain Moves Again on Mississippi
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>Some grain shipments resumed last week on the Mississippi River, easing initial fears of a total economic catastrophe for the U.S. agricultural industry, but officials said Hurricane Katrina had nonetheless inflicted a damaging blow on the industry.
September 13, 2005Crude Prices Still Falling; Refineries Recovering Slowly
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. rude oil prices continued their downward trend Tuesday, falling 23 cents to $63.11 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, more than $7 below the record $70.85 reached Aug. 30, the day after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, Bloomberg reported.
September 13, 2005Diesel Price Falls 5.1 Cents to $2.847 a Gallon
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he average price of U.S. retail diesel fuel dropped 5.1 cents to $2.847 a gallon from its all-time record a week earlier of $2.898, the Department of Energy reported Monday.
September 13, 2005ATRI Issues Report on Trucking and Security
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he American Transportation Research Institute and the University of Minnesota have jointly issued a report highlighting the role of trucking in national security and how security technologies can be incorporated into the trucking industry.
September 13, 2005Norfolk Southern Restores Rail Service to New Orleans
Norfolk Southern Corp. said Tuesday it has completed repairs to its Lake Pontchartrain Bridge, restoring rail freight service into New Orleans and reopening important interchange points with western rail carriers.
September 13, 2005Work Begins to Repair I-10, U.S. 90 in Gulf Region
Work began Monday to repair the hurricane-damaged Twin Span Bridge that carries Interstate 10 traffic between New Orleans and Slidell, La., the U.S. Department of Transportation said.
September 13, 2005Manufacturers Gear Up After Katrina; Prices May Rise
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. anufacturers are gearing up to supply everything from construction materials to home appliances in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
September 12, 2005