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Security & Safety Briefs - Aug. 18 - Aug. 25

Officials Find $2.4 Million in Truck at Ambassador Bridge • N.Y., Connecticut Increases Highway Security as Convention Nears • U.S. Begins Air Surveillance at Canadian Border • FMCSA Delays Implementation of Hazmat License Program • And more...

August 25, 2004

News Briefs - Aug. 25

Price of Crude Oil Falls for Fourth Straight Day • New ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sales Decline 6.4% in July • DOE's Abraham Discusses Oil Reserves With IEA • Truckers in India Remain on Strike • And more...

August 25, 2004

Orders for Durable Goods Rise 1.7% in July

Orders for durable goods in the United States rose 1.7% in July, boosted by a surge in demand for passenger aircraft, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.

August 25, 2004

TSA Begins Test Screening of Some Air Cargo

The Transportation Security Administration said it has started a two-month test at three airports to see whether machines designed to detect explosives in airline passengers' luggage can be used to scan other cargo transported by commercial planes..

August 25, 2004

Buying Spreads Beyond Class 8s as Medium-Duty Sales Surge

The truck sales boom of 2004, which has been particularly evident in the heavy-duty Class 8 segment, has also brought sizable gains for medium-duty truck makers.

August 25, 2004

News Briefs - Aug. 24

Sales of Existing ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøs Fall 2.9% in July • Speed Limit for Trucks Raised on Ohio Turnpike • Trucker Pleads Guilty in Deadly Workplace Shootings • Yellow Says 3Q Profits Will Meet Previous Guidance • And more...

August 24, 2004

Industry Observes Driver Appreciation Week

For-hire and private fleets said last week they were preparing to celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week with an array of activities to fete their drivers.

August 24, 2004

Editorial: Appreciating Our Unsung Heroes Behind the Wheel

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. hile most of the globe’s denizens hail the victors in the arenas of Athens this week, those who read this page are also mindful of heroes of another sort — those who ply their skills and abilities on the quieter stage of daily commerce.

August 24, 2004

Ports of L.A., Long Beach to Extend Hours to Reduce Truck Traffic

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach will extent its hours later this year as it attempts to ease truck traffic.

August 24, 2004

Diesel Price Surges Another 4.9 Cents to Record $1.874

The average retail price for diesel fuel in the United States rose 4.9 cents to $1.874 per gallon, the fourth straight week it has set a record high, the Department of Energy said Monday.

August 24, 2004