Gasoline’s national average price rose by an average 3 cents over the past two weeks to $2.68 a gallon, slowing its recent increases, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of filling stations released Sunday.
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Vermont-New York Bridge Will Not Reopen
Officials in Vermont and New York have decided the Crown Point Bridge connecting the two states at the southern tip of Lake Champlain is too badly deteriorated to repair.
November 10, 2009
Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Pension Bill Would Provide Firms More Time to Restore Funds to Underfunded Plans
Carriers with multi-employer pension obligations would get as much as 30 years to restore full funding of currently underfunded plans, under legislation introduced by two members of Congress.
November 10, 2009Panel OKs Cap-and-Trade Bill, Despite Republican Boycott
Democrats on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee last week approved a cap-and-trade bill that opponents said would cause a spike in the cost of diesel fuel.
November 10, 2009IRS Drops $319 Million Levy over FedEx Owner-Operators
FedEx Corp. said an Internal Revenue Service audit team has proposed that no assessment of federal employment taxes be made against the company’s ground parcel unit for 2002, an important step in FedEx’s continuing legal battle over whether some of its workers are independent contractors or employees.
November 10, 2009ODFL Sets Improved Service to Canada
Old Dominion Freight Line said it is improving its Northwest gateway into Canada effective Monday, which will connect more than 65 of its service centers to Edmonton and Calgary, Canada.
November 9, 2009Diesel Slips 0.7¢ to $2.801 a Gallon
Diesel’s national average price fell for the first time in five weeks, dipping 0.7 cent — the same as last week’s increase — to $2.801 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Monday.
November 10, 2009Five States Seek $300 Million Federal Grant for Intermodal Development on East Coast
Five states have formed a coalition to seek a $300 million federal grant to help pay for intermodal development and improvements along the Norfolk Southern Railroad corridor that stretches from New Orleans to New York City.
November 9, 2009Panel OKs Cap-and-Trade Bill, Despite Republican Boycott
Democrats on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee last week approved a cap-and-trade bill that opponents said would cause a spike in the cost of diesel fuel.
November 9, 2009Navistar Opposes Request by EPA to Delay Lawsuit
Navistar Inc. last week opposed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s request to stop action on the truck maker’s lawsuit against the agency, which said it needed time to review its guidance on 2010 emissions regulation.
November 9, 2009