The U.S. trade deficit narrowed by 2.6% in February from a seven-month high in January as import demand declined, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
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Ambassador Bridge Truck Traffic Crossings Slip 1.4% in March
Truck traffic crossing the Ambassador Bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, slipped 1.4% in March from a year ago, the company that runs the bridge said Tuesday.
April 12, 2011Opinion: Beyond Hows My Driving?
Over the years, the words, Hows my driving? have become nearly ubiquitous on Americas tractor-trailers, and its easy to see why.
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April 14, 2011March Import Prices Rise 2.7%
The price of goods imported to the United States rose 2.7% in March, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
April 12, 2011ATA Chairman Testifies on Hazmat Regs
American Trucking Associations Chairman Barbara Windsor told a House panel Wednesday that changes are needed to regulations governing hazardous materials shipments in order to improve efficiency and relieve unnecessary regulatory burdens.
April 12, 2011Senators Introduce Bill to Boost Truck Weights
Four U.S. senators have introduced legislation to allow states to increase truck weights to 97,000 pounds.
April 12, 2011ATAs Hoemann Receives CVTA Safety Award
The Commercial Vehicle Training Association presented its Highway Safety Hall of Fame Award to Warren Hoemann, senior vice president of industry affairs at American Trucking Associations.
April 12, 2011Senators Propose Drug-Testing Database
Sens. Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) and John Boozman (R-Ark.) introduced a bill last week that would establish a database of drug testing information for truck and bus drivers.
April 12, 2011Texas May Boost Some Highway Speed Limits to 85-mph
The Texas House has given final approval to a bill that could raise the speed limit on some highways to 85 mph, the Associated Press reported.
April 12, 2011Diesel to Remain Over $4 a Gallon, DOE Says
Diesel will remain over $4 a gallon this summer, the Department of Energy said in its泭latest monthly short-term energy outlook.
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