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New Orleans' Port, Airport Begin Reopening Process
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ew Orleans’ port is on track to reopen well ahead of schedule and is already taking in some cargo, and city’s airport reopened to cargo traffic on Sunday, news services reported.
September 12, 2005Oklahoma's Fuel-Tax Hike Could be a Casualty of Katrina
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. klahoma voters will vote Tuesday on whether to approve a 5-cent increase in the price of gasoline and an 8-cent rise for diesel, and supporters and opponents say the measure faces an uphill battle in the wake of record high fuel prices following Hurricane Katrina, the Associated Press reported.
September 12, 2005Gulf Coast Land Transport Recovering Slowly
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>Nearly two weeks after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast and inundated the freight network around New Orleans, the region’s transport system started its slow recovery, although several key links remained severed.
September 12, 2005Record Gasoline Prices Seen Declining, Lundberg Reports
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. etail regular self-serve gasoline prices rose to a record $3.01 a gallon over the two-week period ended Friday, but prices could be on the way down, according to the latest Lundberg survey released Sunday.
September 12, 2005DHL Completes Upgrade of Ohio Hub
DHL said Friday it had completed the upgrade of its new $300 million air and ground facility in Wilmington, Ohio, one month ahead of schedule.
September 12, 2005Holland Group Coats Landing Gears Against Corrosion
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ruck and trailer component manufacturer The Holland Group said all of its trailer landing gears were now available with the option of a protective chemical process designed to prevent corrosion. As a result, the company said for the first time it now would offer a warranty on landing gears with that protective bond.
September 12, 2005UPS, FedEx Reopen Many Gulf-Area Facilities
UPS Inc. and FedEx Corp. have reopened most of their Gulf Coast facilities that were closed because of Hurricane Katrina, Bloomberg reported.
September 12, 2005Technology Briefs - Sept. 6 - Sept. 12
North Dakota Offering Free WiFi at Rest Stops • Detroit-Windsor Tunnel Offers Real-Time Traffic Updates • TMC Technicians’ Competition Starts Sunday
September 12, 2005Intermec, Symbol Technologies Resolve RFID Dispute
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ntermec Technologies Corp. and Symbol Technologies, makers of automated data-capture technologies, said they reached an agreement settling a radio frequency identification intellectual property dispute.
September 12, 2005E&MU: Hands-Free Shifting Catches on in Class 8
The trucking industry is increasingly turning to hands-free shifting, and the momentum has the potential to make smooth-flowing automatics and self-shifting automated-mechanical versions the preferred transmissions for heavy-duty as well as medium-duty trucks, according to a market survey by Havill Consultants.
September 12, 2005