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D.C. Proposes Truck Restrictions
A preliminary study of truck traffic and security aimed at reducing potential terrorist threats and improving traffic flow in the nation’s capital recommended restricting trucks to specific corridors and requiring most loading and unloading at night.
January 14, 2004
Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Federal Reserve Says Economy Still Gaining Strength
The U.S. economy continued to rebound as the new year began, with manufacturing activity increasing throughout most of the country, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday in its Beige Book survey of regional economies.
January 14, 2004News Briefs - Jan. 13
Accident in Maryland Causes I-95 Closure • OPEC Asks Oil Markets to Stabilize Prices • Schneider Seeks 400 Truck Drivers in Georgia • Import Prices Rise 0.2% in December • And more...
January 13, 2004Average Diesel Price Surges 4.8 Cents to $1.551, DOE Says
The U.S. Department of Energy said Monday the average retail price of diesel fuel rose 4.8 cents per gallon to $1.551. br clear=all>
January 13, 2004Freight Haulers Optimistic Despite Uneven Demand
Although carrier executives said they were optimistic about prospects for 2004, reports showed that demand for freight-hauling was still weak and unsteady as the new year began.
January 13, 2004Industry, Analysts See New Round of Truck Stock Offerings, Mergers
Trucking could see another round of initial public offerings and a sharp spike in the number of mergers and acquisitions this year as investors and fleets capitalize on the strengthening market for trucking stocks, analysts and industry officials said..
January 13, 2004News Briefs - Jan. 12
International to Build Trucks for Postal Service • Lundberg: Diesel, Gasoline Prices Rise • Secret Talks in California Supermarket Strike Break Down • Kentucky Exempts Repairs From Tax • And more...
January 12, 2004Cummins Says ’07 Units Will Get Early Testing
Engine maker Cummins Inc. said it would make 20 to 30 heavy-duty engines available by mid-2005 for fleets and truck makers to field test as it prepares to meet more stringent federal emissions standards coming in 2007.
January 12, 2004New Engines Require Oil to Work Harder
As the Environmental Protection Agency continues to tighten its pollution standards for diesel truck engines, manufacturers are similarly increasing the demands they place on oil companies for lubricants that can protect sophisticated vehicle power plants that run at higher temperatures.
January 12, 2004News Briefs - Jan. 9
Increased Construction Set to Begin at Wilson Bridge Along I-95 • Florida Highway Patrol to Crack Down on Aggressive Driving • Price of Crude Oil Rises to 9-Month High • Renault Taking Steps to Boost Profit
January 9, 2004