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U.S. Retail Diesel Average Price Rises 5 Cents to $2.168
The average price of retail price diesel fuel rose again, climbing five cents to $2.168 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Monday.
March 8, 2005TT's Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore unpack the trends, surprises and shake-ups that define this year's Top 100 for-hire carriers..
Truckload Carriers Seek Innovative Ways to Attract, Retain Drivers
A shrinking labor supply coupled with high demand for truckload service has forced carriers to adopt new operating strategies and rethink the way they recruit, retain and reward drivers, said industry executives interviewed by Transport Topics.
March 8, 2005FRA Sets Train-Collision Prevention Standards
The Federal Railroad Administration said it has set new standards governing systems that would help trains avoid collisions.
March 8, 2005DOT Will Provide $740 Mln. for Washed-Out Roads, Bridges
The Department of Transportation Tuesday announced more than $740 million in emergency relief funds for 34 states and territories that suffered highway and bridge damage from flooding, earthquakes, other natural disasters or emergency situations.
March 8, 2005Navistar Wins $467 Mln. Army Truck Order; Reaffirms Forecast
Navistar International Corp. said Tuesday it won a contract from the U.S. Army with a potential value of $467 million to provide trucks to the Afghanistan Army.
March 8, 2005XRG Inc. Gains $10 Mln. in Credit Financing
Truckload holding company XRG Inc. said Tuesday it received a credit facility of up to $10 million with Capco Financial.
March 8, 2005Senate Panel Moves Jackson's DHS Nomination Forward
A Senate panel moved forward the nomination of Michael Jackson to be deputy secretary of the Department of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøland Security following a hearing Monday.
March 8, 2005Businesses Boost Efficiency to Cope With Energy Prices, Journal Says
Despite oil prices near record highs, increased energy efficiency has helped U.S. businesses grow and the economy remain healthy, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.
March 8, 2005Qualcomm Names Founder's Son Its Next CEO
Qualcomm Inc. said Tuesday it named Paul Jacobs to succeed his father, company founder Irwin Jacobs, as its chief executive officer.
March 8, 2005Overnite Says It Trims Cross-Country Transit Times
Less-than-truckload carrier Overnite Transportation Co. said Tuesday it had reduced transit times to three days from four to five days between Southern California and the Southeast.
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