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Opinion: Enlarging the ‘Circle of Safety’

Safety is contagious — it benefits everyone. By sponsoring the national championships, American Trucking Associations gives thousands of drivers the opportunity to show the nation how safe truck drivers can be on the road.

January 11, 2011

Oil Rises from Three-Week Low

Oil rose in early trading Monday after finishing Friday at a three-week low near $88 a barrel, Bloomberg reported.

January 10, 2011

Obama Signs Diesel Emissions Act Into Law

President Obama signed the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act into law Jan. 4.

January 10, 2011

DEF Dispensers to Be Installed at 50 TravelCenters Truck Stops

TravelCenters of America said that it will install diesel exhaust fluid dispensers at fuel islands of 50 of its truck stops during 2011.

January 10, 2011

Diesel Rises 0.2¢ to $3.333 in Sixth Straight Increase

Diesel rose for the sixth straight week though its increase slowed, gaining 0.2 cent to a national average $3.333 a gallon at the pump, the Department of Energy reported.

January 11, 2011

Truck-Rite, R+L Carriers to Continue Talks in Effort to Settle Breach of Contract Dispute

Settlement discussions will continue in an $18.5 million breach of contract dispute between Truck-Rite Distribution Systems Corp. and R+L Carriers Inc., an executive with Truck-Rite said.

January 10, 2011

Trucking’s Profits Are Expected to Increase for Fourth Straight Quarter, Analysts Say

Every public trucking company is expected to post improved year-over-year earnings for the fourth quarter in a row, setting the stage for solid profits growth this year.

January 10, 2011

Fleets Find More Options to Use Intermodal Chassis

More equipment options are unfolding for truckers as they take on additional responsibility for chassis formerly supplied by ocean carriers.

January 10, 2011

Diesel Fuel Rises 3.7¢ to $3.331

The average price of U.S. retail diesel rose another 3.7 cents last week to $3.331 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported, or 26.4 cents higher than it was two months ago.

January 10, 2011

HOS Proposal Raises Ire on All Sides of Issue

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new proposed hours-of-service rule, which would impose complex restrictions on commercial drivers’ work schedules, was panned by officials on all sides of the issue.

January 10, 2011