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The average retail price of diesel fuel in the United States rose 0.3 cent per gallon to $1.156, the Department of Energy said Tuesday.

Scott Parker, a company driver for Contract Freighters Inc., runs a paperless office from his cab with supplemental services like TripPak Express and Internet access available at the truck stops he frequents.

Fred Kirschner, a Petro franchisee in Bordentown, N.J., has been in the truck stop business long enough to know that some good ideas are not as good as they sound — and sometimes new services for truckers take time to be profitable.

Gas Prices Up for Sixth Week in Southern California • Bridge Work to Close I-95 Lanes • Ryder Declares 102nd Straight Quarterly Dividend • New Penn to Replace A-P-A Transport • And more...

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are scrambling to jack up highway spending for fiscal 2003, despite the Bush administration’s reluctance to increase deficit spending during an economic downturn.

Drops in business inventories and jobless claims, along with a small rise in import prices, offered new evidence Thursday that the U.S. may be pulling out of recession, news services reported.

President Bush’s proposal to spend an extra $2.1 billion on border security as part of the homeland security budget brings with it a tremendous challenge: How to shield our country from external threats without choking off international trade.

Florida's 14 deepwater ports are scrambling to conduct criminal background checks and issue identification badges to port workers and frequent customers, including truckers, one month after a state law requiring beefed-up security measures went into effect.

Court Orders New Elections at Overnite Terminals • Rail Intermodal Running 3.4% Behind 2001 Pace • Net Loss Doubles for Cannon Express • Fed's Guynn Sees Interest Rates Rising in 2002 • And more...