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Maryland, Virginia Plan Toll Roads to Avoid Gridlock

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. xpress toll roads with prices of as high as a dollar a mile in high-volume traveled areas in peak hours are part of a potential travel plan around the nation’s capital, the Washington Post reported Monday.

December 12, 2005

Cold Weather, OPEC Announcement Push Oil Prices Higher

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. rude oil prices rose overnight to more than $60 a barrel a sixth straight day, as continuing cold weather increased demand and OPEC ended its offer to sell every barrel it can pump, Bloomberg reported Monday.

December 12, 2005

International Finalizes Venture to Build Trucks in India

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. nternational Truck and Engine Corp. said Monday it has finalized a joint venture with an Indian manufacturer to produce and market light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles for India and export markets.

December 12, 2005

Survey Reflects Concerns Over Adopting Wireless Technology

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he integration of new technology with existing systems is the biggest obstacle preventing the trucking industry from using more wireless applications, a survey found.

December 12, 2005

Opinion: Biodiesel is Our Friend — Really

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>When I attended the biodiesel session at American Trucking Associations’ Management Conference & Exhibition in October, it was clear to me that biodiesel is foreign territory for most trucking executives.

December 12, 2005

Fed Expected to Boost Interest Rate to 4.25% on Tuesday

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Federal Reserve is likely to boost interest rates another quarter-percentage point to 4.25% on Tuesday, news services reported.

December 12, 2005

Highway Watch Creates New Alliance Program

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. merican Trucking Associations’ Highway Watch program said last week it has set up a new strategic alliance between two groups that will begin sending reports to 22,000 first responders.

December 12, 2005

Both Sides Predicting Victory in Arkansas Bond Vote Tuesday

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. oth sides are predicting victory in Arkansas’ vote Tuesday on a $575 million highway bond proposal, with proponents calling it the best way for Arkansans to keep their roads in good repair while opponents described it as a "potential catastrophe," the Associated Press reported.

December 10, 2005

Consumer Sentiment Jumps in December

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

December 9, 2005

Wholesale Inventories Rise, Sales Jump in October

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. wholesale inventories rose 0.2% in October, the Commerce Department said Friday.

December 9, 2005