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Lundberg Survey Finds Gasoline Prices Up Another 14 Cents
The average retail price for regular gasoline rose 14 cents in the past two weeks to a record $2.07 a gallon as of Friday, according to the Lundberg survey of 8,000 stations nationwide.
May 24, 2004TT's Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore unpack the trends, surprises and shake-ups that define this year's Top 100 for-hire carriers..
FedEx Freight to Raise Rates 5.9%
Less-than-truckload carrier FedEx Freight said Monday it would implement a 5.9% general rate increase effective June 14.
May 24, 2004Truck Makers Market Safety Systems to Fleets
GOTHENBURG, Sweden — The world’s two largest commercial vehicle makers, DaimlerChrysler and AB Volvo, have decided to make truck safety a key component of their marketing efforts.
May 24, 2004Conference Moves Toward National Idling Standards
ALBANY, N.Y. — More than 200 industry executives and government officials last week took what they said could be a first step toward designing a nationwide standard for rules to limit engine idling by trucks, buses and railroad locomotives.
May 24, 2004News Briefs - May 24
Saudi Arabia Says It Will Boost Oil Production • U.S. Xpress Gets Approval to Repurchase Stock • American Freightways Founder Dies at 69 • Stonepath Selected by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Depot for Logistics Services
May 24, 2004News Briefs - May 21
Teamsters Strike at USF Red Star Facilities • Saudi Arabia to Push Larger Quota Increase • Virginia Looks at Beltway Toll Lanes • OPEC Quota Increase Won’t Affect Oil Prices, Analysts Say • And more ...
May 21, 2004Industry Officials Applaud ‘Upbeat’ Business Climate
LAS VEGAS — Tank truck carrier executives meeting here for their annual conference said they had recently seen a significant pickup in business despite high fuel prices and new government regulations, and a leading industry analyst told them the favorable environment was likely to continue.
May 21, 2004Truck Builders Anticipate Strong Profits Through ’06
NEW YORK — Truck makers and their vendors anticipate strong profits through 2006, said two major manufacturers.
May 21, 2004Letter to the Editor: LTL Rate Hikes
This is in response to "Bureau Proposes 6.1% Hike in LTL General Tariff Rates". My company strongly opposes this latest suggested hike that we consider inflationary and unjust.
May 21, 2004FMCSA Publishes New Driver Rule
New drivers of heavy trucks, motorcoaches and school buses must be schooled in alcohol and drug rules, driver well-being, and whistleblower rules when a new rule takes effect July 20, said a notice published Friday in the Federal Register.
May 21, 2004