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The national average price for diesel fuel fell 1.9 cents per gallon to $1.371 last week, its third straight week of decline, the Department of Energy reported Tuesday..

Trucking company executives say delays related to security checks of trucks hauling hazardous materials in the United States and Canada are driving up costs and could jeopardize their businesses.

Within 14 hours, two trucks hauling munitions for the U.S. military crashed raising concerns about the safety of a system which carries 42,000 ammunition deliveries each year.

The aftershocks of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the United States are continuing to be felt, as the nation and the trucking industry attempt to get back to business.

Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta was scheduled to return home Monday and return to work Tuesday, after a persistent nosebleed caused him to be hospitalized.

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Freightliner, the largest heavy-duty truck maker in the United States, is pressuring many of its customers to renegotiate sale-repurchase contracts that it contends it can no longer afford, the Wall Street Journal reported.

It sounds like a simple request: How much would a trucking company charge to haul freight from point A to point B? For many carriers, however, the answer is not so simple.