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California Pushes for Truck-Stopping Device • XM Satellite's Net Loss Widens • Iteris Earns $1 Million in Fiscal 1.

Employers added only 32,000 workers to payrolls in July, the Labor Department said Friday, as it also revised lower the job gains for the two previous months.

Diesel engine maker Caterpillar Inc. said Thursday evening it gave the United Auto Workers its "last, best and final" contract offer and the union held off a scheduled strike.

Truck drivers using the Maine Turnpike will begin paying much more next year to travel on one of the state’s major thoroughfares.

The Department of Transportation said Friday its Transportation Services Index rose 0.1% in May to a record 124.3, while the freight TSI also hit another new high..

EGL Reports Higher 2Q Profits • Old Dominion Offers Guidance on 3Q • Rail Intermodal Traffic Remains Strong • NHTSA Seeks Comment on Report

With the peak shipping season for intermodal containers set to begin this month, railroads are making seasonal rate hikes, but the increases may stay in place after the peak, shipping executives said last week.

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The price of crude oil futures in New York surged to a record for a fifth straight day session on concern spare production capacity isn't available to substitute for a possible disruption of shipments from OAO Yukos Oil Co., Russia's biggest exporter, news services reported.

More than two weeks after a federal appeals court decision overturned the Department of Transportation’s revised hours-of-service regulations for truck drivers, neither the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, the DOT nor the Justice Department had taken any specific action on what the government might do next, lawyers and spokesmen for the agencies said.