A proposed plan to charge fees on vehicles entering New York’s business district could win approval from state lawmakers as soon as Thursday, according to Gov. Eliot Spitzer, Bloomberg News reported.
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FedEx’s 4Q Earnings Rise 7%
FedEx Corp. said Wednesday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit rose 7% to $610 million or $1.96 per share, from $568 million or $1.82 a year earlier.
June 20, 2007Freightliner Workers Vote to Avoid Layoffs at N.C. Plant
Union members at a Freightliner plant in North Carolina have agreed to alternate lay-off weeks between first and second shifts, a move that will save about 1,500 jobs, the Associated Press reported Wednesday.
June 20, 2007Coalition Criticizes FMCSA Over Mexican Trucks Plan
A coalition of groups led by Public Citizen and the Teamsters union said Wednesday that the Department of Transportation was ignoring federal safety laws in implementing a pilot program that would allow Mexican trucks to travel throughout the United States.
June 20, 2007Housing Starts Fall 2.1%
Housing starts fell 2.1% in May, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
June 19, 2007Xtra Lease Adds Trailer-Tracking Features
Trailer equipment rental and leasing firm Xtra Lease said it has added new trailer-tracking features for fleets.
June 19, 2007Letters to the Editor: SafeStat Scores, Hypermiling
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June 19, 2007GAO Says SafeStat Data Better but Urges New Analysis Method
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June 19, 2007TransCore’s GlobalWave Receives Certification
Trucking technology firm TransCore said it has received certification for its GlobalWave tracking devices from Underwriters Laboratories.
June 19, 2007Trucking Exec Touts Partnerships for Border Security
A trucking executive told Congress Tuesday that federal initiatives to help motor carriers increase the safety and security of their operations should implemented in close cooperation with U.S. counterparts in Canada and Mexico.
June 19, 2007