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The American Trucking Associations' Information Technology & Logistics Council is expected to draw about 300 participants to its first meeting to discuss advances and other technological trends affecting trucking.

State senators unanimously voted to get rid of New York's ton-mile tax and raise truck registration fees by 50% to make up the lost revenue.

An Oregon lawmaker vowed to revive an attempt to replace the state's weight-mile tax with a diesel fuel charge.

In 1997, Norfolk Southern and CSX Corp. together anted up $10 billion -- $5.8 billion from NS and $4.2 billion from CSX -- and now they begin the official dismemberment of Conrail.

Conrail's disappearance this week means the end of a relatively short -- but fairly eventful -- railroad history.

The Agricultural Transporters Conference will hold its first legislative and leadership convention June 14-15 at American Trucking Associations offices in Washington, D.C., and Alexandria, Va.

Interstate 44 has long been known as a major route for drug trafficking, and Missouri officials have seized a bonanza of marijuana this year.

A lucky black cat that rode unscathed on the rear axle of a tractor-trailer from Yakima, Wash., to Eugene, Ore., may soon have a new home.

The Teamsters and 17 unionized car-hauling trucking companies announced agreement Wednesday morning on a four-year contract that both sides said raises wages and benefits for drivers and averts a nationwide strike.