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Fewer than half of all commercial truck drivers wear seat belts, a much smaller percentage than drivers of passenger vehicles, according to Annette Sandberg, administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

The price of diesel fuel has increased more than 3 cents per gallon since the end of June. Although diesel is still well below the record high set earlier this year, how does this recent increase affect your business? More ...

U.S. workers increased their productivity in the second quarter at a 5.7% rate – more than twice as fast than in the previous quarter, a government report said.

Bankrupt U-Haul Parent, Amerco, Increases Debt Estimate • OPEC Oil Index Surpasses Target Range for Fourth Day • MAN AG Denies Job Cut Plan • Suddath Relocation Names New President •

At a time when a recovering economy is expected to generate more business, the trucking industry and its shipper customers are seeing a number of innovations in the trailers and trailer floors that will carry the freight. br clear=all>

With the U.S. trailer market showing signs of growth, a Chinese company that said it has built more than 3 million shipping containers over the past 20 years has announced creation of a U.S. subsidiary to make dry van trailers in Monon, Ind., as part of its global strategy to expand into new products and markets..

Crude Oil Prices Close Down Slightly • Oklahoma Needs Funding for Bridges, Transportation Chief Says • CF to Sell Canadian Unit in Aug. 25 Auction • California Overnight Opens Northern Hub • Net Income Rises for Expeditors International • And more ...

Price of Crude Oil Rises After Blast in Indonesia • SM Services Index Expands at Fastest Pace Ever • Yellow Increases Note Offering to $200 Million • Waste Management's Net Income Falls 19% • And more...

USDA Issues Meat Shipping Guidelines • Airports to Scrutinize Electronic Gadgets • First ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøland Security Business Incubator Opens • Deaths Along U.S.-Mexico Border Increasing • And more...