A big snowstorm barreling into the Mid-Atlantic region Friday is going to affect the busy freight corridors of Interstates 80, 81 and 95 and has already prompted airports to cancel many weekend flights, news reports said.
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Diesel Drops 5.2瞽 to $2.781 in 3rd Straight Weekly Decline
The U.S. retail diesel average dropped 5.2 cents to $2.781 a gallon last week, the third straight weekly drop, the Department of Energy reported.
February 8, 2010
Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Execs Warn on CSA 2010
SAN DIEGO CSA 2010, the new federal safety monitoring and rating system for motor carriers, is likely to be the most important and potentially disruptive federal policy development for trucking to come out of Washington this year, fleet executives and industry watchers said last week.
February 8, 2010Letters: EOBRs Revisited, Hours of Service, Infrastructure
Regarding the letter with the headline EOBRs Revisited, there was a very interesting guest commentary about electronic onboard recorders recently in another publication, in which the author claimed only 2% of crashes occur after more than 10 hours of driving time.
February 8, 2010CSA 2010 Is a Game Changer
If it works as advertised, truckings new safety rating machinery will be as quick and as responsive as a sports car when compared to the old, glacial way of doing things.
February 8, 2010ATA Calls for Curbs on Oil Speculation
American Trucking Associations has joined forces with farmers, manufacturers and consumer groups calling on Congress to more strictly regulate excessive oil speculation.
February 4, 2010Cummins, Chrysler Set Contract Extension
Cummins Inc. announced a multi-year extension of its current agreement with Chrysler Group, continuing a partnership that began 21 years ago.
February 4, 2010Factory Orders Continue to Improve
U.S. factory orders rose 1% in December, marking the eighth gain in nine months, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
February 4, 2010FedExs Memphis Hub Remains Busiest Cargo Airport
FedEx Corp.s Memphis, Tenn., home airport remained the worlds busiest for cargo for the 18th straight year as the gap with Hong Kong widened because of a drop in shipments from Asia, Bloomberg reported Thursday.
February 4, 2010U.S. Worker Productivity Climbs at 6.2% Rate
U.S. workers productivity surged in the fourth quarter to an annual rate of 6.2%, capping the largest one-year gain since 2003, the Labor Department said Thursday.
February 4, 2010