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States to Delay Collecting SSRS Fees

States that participated in the Single State Registration System before its termination have agreed to postpone collecting fees until September, despite Congress’ extension of the program, officials said.

August 15, 2007

July Retail Sales Rise 0.3%

Retail sales gained 0.3% in July, the Commerce Department said Monday.

August 13, 2007

N.H. Eyes Strengthening Weight Rules

New Hampshire officials say the state’s low fines for overweight trucks do little to curtail heavy loads, which cause long-term damage to bridges and highways, the Associated Press reported Monday.

August 13, 2007

Gasoline Average Drops 11 Cents

Gasoline prices fell 11 cents in the past two weeks, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of filling stations released Sunday.

August 13, 2007

Diesel Drops 5.1¢ to $2.847

Diesel fuel’s national average pump price dropped 5.1 cents off an 11-month high to $2.847 a gallon, the Energy Department reported Monday.

August 14, 2007

Texas to Make Retrofit Funding Available

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality said it would make more money available to the state’s truck retrofit program, after the Texas Legislature approved $5 million in additional funding for idle-reduction technologies.

August 13, 2007

Virginia DOT Updates 511 System, Software

The Virginia Department of Transportation said Aug. 1 it has updated its 511 road-information system to include improvements suggested by users.

August 13, 2007

Oregon Sets Biodiesel Mandate

Oregon has become the fifth state to enact a biodiesel requirement and the first to require strict testing of the fuel.

August 13, 2007

Business Inventories Rise 0.4%; Sales Dip

U.S. business inventories rose 0.4% in June, while sales fell, the Commerce Department said Monday.

August 13, 2007