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Two economic reports released Friday offered mixed signals about the economy, as retail sales increased 0.2% in March and the producer price index rose 1%. The final numbers in both reports were clouded by the recent spike in oil prices.

The Internal Revenue Service has issued new guidelines for depreciating truck tires, ending a 60-year dispute over how to treat tractor and trailer tires on trucking company tax returns.

Heavy-duty truck makers Kenworth Trucks and Volvo Trucks North America said they have called back some laid-off workers to handle production increases to met rising demand for new heavy-duty trucks.

For the first time, American Trucking Associations' Safety & Loss Prevention Management Council will focus one of its security forums on the threat of terrorism in the trucking industry.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The less-than-truckload sector of the industry cannot support changes to driver hours-of-service requirements, the chairman of Roadway Express said April 3.

Maine Senate Passes Fuel Tax Inflation Plan • White House Official Joins ATA • Terrorism Is Not Only Reason for Insurance Hikes • Crude Oil Price Falls on Mideast Hopes • And more...

Many of trucking’s infrastructure needs have not been met despite the best intentions of groundbreaking federal legislation enacted more than 10 years ago, according to a number of freight transportation experts.

Tankers Urge Background Checks for All • Six Dead as Natural Gas Truck Crashes in Tunisia • Emery Forwarding Opens Ambassador Bridge Brokerage Office • And more ...

Security breaches and flight delays have dogged the Transportation Security Administration since it has assumed authority of airport security, USA Today reported Wednesday.