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Professional truck driver Brad Hille never imagined that a short instructional video he made as a way to help other truckers would give him the opportunity to tour the country while representing his profession.

American Trucking Associations said it would seek a stay of an appeals court ruling overturning portions of federal driver hours-of-service rules if the government doesn’t take action itself before the ruling takes effect Sept. 13.

The National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday it expects to remain in Minnesota until November to carry out its investigation of the Aug. 1 Interstate 35 bridge collapse in Minneapolis.

Initial jobless claims fell by 2,000 to 322,000 last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

Con-way Inc. said it has completed its $750 million acquisition of privately held truckload carrier Contract Freighters Inc.

Oil prices were steady Wednesday following a Department of Energy report that showed increases in inventories last week, Bloomberg reported.

FedEx Corp. said Wednesday it has expanded its transborder distribution service unit for cross-border trade between the United States and Mexico.

American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves has asked the trucking industry for basic data regarding hours-of-service rule provisions.

Truck maker Paccar Inc. and components supplier Eaton Corp. said Wednesday they will jointly develop proprietary hybrid technology for heavy-duty trucks in North America.