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Gasoline Reportedly Still Scarce on Gulf Coast

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. n the hurricane-battered Mississippi coast, gasoline is running as high as $5 a gallon — and tempers of those trying to get fuel are running high too, the Associated Press reported.

September 7, 2005

Opinion: Speak Clearly on Security Isssues

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>Cargo security, once the stepchild of corporate loss, has recently been moving closer to the boardroom for carriers and shippers alike as the concern for security within our borders and for the integrity of goods entering our nation has both groups on alert.

September 7, 2005

Eaton Completes Industrial Filtration Purchase

Vehicle parts maker Eaton Corp. said it had completed purchase of Hayward Industries’ industrial filtration business.

September 7, 2005

Mediation Board Calls for UPS, Pilots to Resume Talks

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. fter more than two months of recess, the National Mediation Board has called UPS Inc. and the Independent Pilots Association back to Washington for two days of intensive negotiations next week.

September 7, 2005

Fed’s ‘Beige Book’ Cites Mostly Continued Growth

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. economy has continued to grow in recent weeks, supported by gains in manufacturing, housing and services including trucking, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday in its regional survey.

September 7, 2005

DOE Says Heating Oil Prices to Soar This Winter

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. eating oil prices — which often parallel diesel in winter months because both are distillate fuels competing for stocks — will rise by about 31% this winter compared to the 2004-2005 winter, the Department of Energy said Wednesday.

September 7, 2005

Editorial: Adding Insult to Fuel-Price Injury

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ust when many of us thought that fuel prices couldn’t get much worse, Hurricane Katrina proved us very wrong.

September 7, 2005

Katrina Cripples Transport in Gulf Region

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>As residents and officials struggled to cope with the widespread destruction of Hurricane Katrina, freight transportation in the Southeastern United States came to a virtual standstill last week.

September 6, 2005

FedEx, ABF Limit Fuel Surcharges Following Storm

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. edEx Freight said Tuesday it will limit its fuel surcharge for 30 days to help customers hit by high fuel prices in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

September 6, 2005

Routine Tasks Streamlined for Improved Efficiency

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. tung by steeply rising prices for fuel, labor and equipment, trucking executives say they are examining how they can redesign business processes to lower operating costs and increase worker and fleet efficiency.

September 6, 2005