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Security Briefs - Dec. 18 - Dec. 24
U.S. Concerned With Hijacking of Cargo Planes, Journal Says Government Elevates Terror Alert to Orange CNF Fined $6 Million for Hazardous Cargo Violations Acting TSA Chief Sees Active Roles for Local Directors And more...
December 23, 2003
Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
November Class 8 Sales Up 4.2% As Nations Economy Improves
U.S. sales of heavy-duty trucks rose 4.2% in November compared with the same month a year earlier, posting a moderate gain from what was a strong month in 2002 when truck makers were still seeing leftover pre-buy demand for engines built before new federal emissions rules took effect that October.
December 22, 2003DOT Joins Opposition to SMC Ratemaking Plan
The Department of Transportation and the National Industrial Transportation League joined other transportation organizations in opposing the Southern Motor Carriers Rate Conferences request for nationwide ratemaking authority, raising broader objections to collective ratemaking in general.
December 22, 2003Average Diesel Price Rises 1.8 Cents to $1.504
The average retail price of diesel fuel in the United States rose 1.8 cents per gallon to $1.504, the highest price since April 28, the Department of Energy reported Monday..
December 22, 2003News Briefs - Dec. 22
Retailers Disappointed at Holiday Sales Oshkosh Receives $49.4 Million Contract From Army Fuel-Economy Standards May Get Overhaul, Journal Says Survey: Gasoline Prices Steady Over Past Two Weeks And more...
December 22, 2003Technology Briefs - Dec. 16 - Dec. 22
FCC Approves New Frequency for Highway Systems FedEx, Eaton to Road-Test Hybrid Trucks Penske Truck Leasing to Offer Xatanet Bush Administration Says Technology Sector Recovering And more...
December 21, 2003News Briefs - Dec. 19
Energy Secretary Says High Oil Prices Hurts Economy Ryder to Buy Two Companies; Raises 2004 Guidance FedEx Plane Catches Fire After Landing OPEC Raises Forecast for World Oil Demand And more...
December 19, 2003Tax Relief for Illinois Truckers Put on Hold Until 04
Despite a lobbying push, truckers in Illinois probably will have to wait until at least 2004 for relief from increased licensing fees and sales tax charges, industry leaders said last week.
December 19, 2003DOT to Require New Data About Hazmat Incidents
The Department of Transportation will require new information about hazardous materials spills in rules that become effective July 1.
December 19, 2003Judge Finds Astar Cargo Meets U.S. Citizenship Test
In a ruling against United Parcel Service and FedEx Corp., a Department of Transportation judge ruled Astar Air Cargo Inc. meets U.S. citizenship standards, news services reported.
December 19, 2003