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Diesel Price Slides Back Down to $1.405 a Gallon
The national average price of diesel fuel gave back its recent increase, falling 0.2 cent a gallon Monday to $1.405, the Department of Energy said.
December 9, 2002Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Technology Briefs
Xata Seeing 'Significant' Demand for Fleet-Management System • Ballard Announces Five-Year Restructuring Plan • Sapias Rolls Out Mobile Asset Management System
December 9, 2002iTECH: The Right Stuff - Searching for Maintenance Software
If you want maintenance software, the first step is to recruit management to your cause. Then you can go shopping.
December 9, 2002iTECH: Keeping a Lid on Maintenance Costs
By using maintenance software to zero in on 'economical life to replacement,' SLH Transport gets the most out of its equipment.
December 9, 2002O'Neill, Lindsey Both Resign
Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill and Larry Lindsey, the White House's top economic adviser announced their resignations Friday morning, several news services said.
December 6, 2002U.S. Jobless Rate Rises to 6% in November
The unemployment rate in the United States rose 0.3% to 6% in November, putting a damper back on the economic recovery.
December 6, 2002News Briefs - Dec. 6
Venezuela Cancels Oil Sales Due to Strike • Interior Dept. Favors Existing Roads for I-69 • Carolinas, East Coast Dig Out From Storm • Yellow Places Order for New Integrated Volvo Trucks • And more ...
December 6, 2002Loss of Loans Hurts Schools, Imperils Flow of New Drivers
Every year, Bill Brooks, director of recruiting for Covenant Transport, needs to hire between 7,000 and 8,000 truck drivers just to keep the Chattanooga, Tenn.-based carrier's 3,700 tractors moving down the road. And now that business is picking up, his job is about to get even tougher.
December 6, 2002Swift Transportation Recruits Federal Help For Contract Training
A year after backing out of the market for truck driver training loans, Sallie Mae, the government-sponsored lending institution, may be ready to make a small comeback.
December 6, 2002FMCSA May Convene Panel To Craft Trailer Safety Rules
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced it was considering whether to convene an industry panel to craft regulations to resolve a longstanding issue of intermodal chassis and trailer safety.
December 6, 2002