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Truckload carrier Knight Transportation Inc. said Monday it had acquired 100% of the stock of Idaho Falls, Idaho-based refrigerated carrier Edwards Bros.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.The price of crude oil fell in early trading Monday, but remained above $66 a barrel ahead of the U.S. Department of Energy’s reports on the prices of diesel fuel and gasoline.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.With a congressional deadline to rewrite the existing driver hours-of-service rules looming just six weeks away, industry sources said they believe the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s new regulations would be very similar to the current rules.

Con-Way to Provide Electronic Shipment Notifications • Clean Diesel Technologies Shows Wider 2Q Loss • FCC Approves Sprint, Nextel Merger • Estes Express Lines Redesigns Web Site • And more . . .

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.Move over, text-messaging. Here come audio and visual route directions on your cellular telephone, linked to global-positioning satellites high in the sky.

Winners of state championship truck driving contests, each seeking to prove that he or she is the safest, most capable and most conscientious driver in his or her respective equipment categories, are soon to converge on Tampa, Fla., for the 68th annual National Truck Driving Championships, Aug. 16-20.

Trucking and logistics company US 1 Industries Inc. said Monday its second-quarter net income was $516,075, up from $99,883 in the same quarter last year.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.The title of the new federal highway bill is a real lulu — nearly as massive and complicated as the six-year funding package itself.

Americans’ confidence in the economy fell in August, due mostly to higher fuel prices, according to the University of Michigan’s preliminary consumer sentiment index.

Freight rail company CSX Corp. said Thursday it planned to expand capacity on its existing rail lines between Chicago and Florida and between Albany, N.Y., and New York City. br clear = all>