Intermodal traffic volume rose 6.5% in the second quarter, the Intermodal Association of North America said.
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DOT Freight Transport Index Rises 4.1%
The Department of Transportation said Wednesday its freight transportation services index rose 4.1% in June from a year ago.
August 10, 2011Teamsters Ratify National Carhaul Agreement
The Teamsters union said it has ratified a national agreement covering about 4,500 U.S. automobile-hauling workers.
August 9, 2011Clean Energy Reports 2Q Loss; Revenue Rises 57%
Clean Energy Fuels Corp., which provides natural gas fueling for the trucking industry, reported a loss for its second quarter but said revenue rose.
August 9, 2011TravelCenters’ 2Q Profit Jumps
TravelCenters of America said its second-quarter earnings jumped from a year ago as fuel sales increased.
August 9, 2011Productivity Dips in Second Quarter
U.S. workers’ productivity slowed in the second quarter and labor costs rose, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
August 9, 2011Obama Announces Heavy-Duty Truck Fuel Economy Standards
President Obama on Tuesday announced the first-ever regulations setting heavy-duty truck fuel efficiency standards, intended to reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from heavy trucks by as much as 23%.
August 9, 2011Fed to Keep Interest Rates at Record Low Through Mid-2013
The Federal Reserve said Tuesday that continuing sluggish economic conditions have prompted it to keep interest rates at “exceptionally low levels” at least through mid-2013.
August 9, 2011DOE Lowers Diesel Price Forecast 3¢ to $3.83 a Gallon
The Department of Energy Tuesday lowered its diesel fuel price forecast for this year by 3 cents, to $3.83 a gallon.
August 9, 2011UniGroup Announces New Logistics Company
Transportation provider UniGroup Inc. has introduced a new logistics company, UniGroup Worldwide Logistics.
August 8, 2011