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Transport Topics Publishing Group will unveil the inaugural edition of Equipment & Maintenance Update as part of a special Transport Topics end-of-year double issue that will be published Dec. 23.

Consumers are feeling better about the economy midway through the holiday season, a report from the University of Michigan said Friday.

Implementing user-fee financing of road projects by tying them closer to the costs of highway wear and tear is one way to help maintain sufficient capacity for decades to come, the Transportation Research Board said in a recent study.

DOT Proposes Improving Fuel Economy in Light Trucks • ArvinMeritor, Volvo Ink Brake Pact • ILWU Sends Contract to Members • International to Lay Off 250 at Ohio Plant • And more ...

I just returned a couple of weeks ago from a motor-home trip to the Pacific Northwest. After logging nearly 3,500 miles in our coach and traveling on four major interstates through seven different states, I came to the conclusion that truckers are cool.

Bush Names Friedman Top Economic Adviser • Dana to Close Ind. Engine Parts Plan • Okla. IRP Investigation Continues • U.S. Launches Probe of Navistar, Paccar Truck Axles • Government Reports Shed Light on U.S. Trade • And more ...

Sales at U.S. retailers rose 0.4% in November, the largest move in three months as sales of furniture, food and electronics all increased, a government report showed Thursday.

WASHINGTON — The Department of Transportation's proposed reform of rules for commercial drivers' hours of service is on track to go to the White House for its review later this month, DOT officials said last week.

Fmr. Canadian PM Says Nafta-like Security Pact Needed • Postal Service Continues Focus on Mail Crimes, Despite Terrorism • Canadian Official Says Border Security Necessary • TSA Chief Cargo Says Trailer Locks Coming •