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Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>Key biodiesel promoters said fuel that did not meet Minnesota’s specifications contributed to the problem of clogged truck filters that led the state to suspend its requirement for all diesel sold there to contain some soybean-based biodiesel.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he fiasco in Minnesota over the state’s attempt to mandate the use of diesel fuel that contains 2% biodiesel illustrates several things, including the law of unintended consequences and that Murphy is alive and well in the Gopher State.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. rude oil prices reached $68 a barrel, not far off the all-time record, in reaching a four-month high Friday, Bloomberg reported.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. consumer sentiment rose for a third straight month in January, according to the University of Michigan’s monthly consumer sentiment index released Friday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ail freight traffic and intermodal shipments rose for the second week of the year compared with the same week last year, the Association of American Railroads said Thursday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Port of Los Angeles said that for the fourth year in a row it set a nationwide container volume record by handling nearly 7.5 million twenty-foot equivalent units in 2005, a 2.2% increase over 2004.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ontreal-based transportation and logistics firm TransForce Income Fund said Friday it has signed an agreement to acquire Alberta-based Kos Corp. Oilfield Transportation Ltd. and affiliated companies for a combination of TransForce units and cash.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. hird-party logistics provider Hub Group said late Thursday it would buy Comtrak Inc., a trucking and drayage firm, for $38 million.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>Trucking was no stranger to excitement in 2005. Congress delivered a highway bill that was a mixed bag of results. Fuel prices surged to levels never before seen in the industry’s history.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. am writing in response to the letter about unfair hazmat laws targeting American truckers as part of the problem that occurred 9/11, even though no trucks were involved.