Oil prices rose to a 15-month high near $84 a barrel early Monday, boosted by cold weather kicking up demand for heating oil, Bloomberg reported.
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Trade Gap Widens in November
The U.S. trade deficit widened in November, increasing 9.7% from October, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
January 12, 2010
Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Ferro Hopes for Variety of Perspectives on HOS Rule
WASHINGTON Anne Ferro, head of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, told Transport Topics she hoped the agency will get a variety of points of view during its upcoming public hearings on hours-of-service.
January 12, 2010Maine Opens Interstates to Heavy Trucks
A federal pilot project taking heavy trucks off Maines local routes is drawing cheers from residents along the roads the trucks used to travel.
January 12, 2010LaHood Announces New Group to Fight Distracted Driving
Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood announced Tuesday the creation of FocusDriven, an organization dedicated to fighting distracted driving.
January 12, 2010Gas Gains 14瞽 in Three Weeks to $2.74 a Gallon
Gasolines national average price jumped 14 cents in the past three weeks to $2.74 a gallon, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of fuel prices released Sunday.
January 11, 2010More Technologies Are Ready for the Cab, But Regulatory, Business Hurdles Remain
Automated vehicle tracking is now accessible to more fleets than ever before, as providers pack the technology into small but powerful hardware. However, economic and regulatory concerns are keeping older systems firmly entrenched in the trucking industry.
January 11, 2010Workers File Class-Action Suit over Arrow Trucking Closure
A class-action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of the 1,400 former employees of Arrow Trucking, the Tulsa, Okla., flatbed carrier that shut down abruptly last month.
January 11, 2010Wholesale Inventories Jump in November
Wholesale inventories rose 1.5% in November, the biggest gain in five years, the Commerce Department said Friday.
January 8, 2010Biodiesel Board Says Production Is Halted as Industry Waits for Restoration of Tax Credit
The biodiesel industry was at a virtual standstill last week, despite an assurance by two Senate leaders they will introduce legislation as soon as possible to reinstate the tax credit that expired on Dec. 31.
January 11, 2010