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News Briefs - June 7
Central Transport Raises Freight Rates Court Asks Solicitor General for Input on Michigan Truck-Fee Dispute XRG Completes Acquisition of Carolina Truck Connection Freightliner Adds Production Workers And more...
June 7, 2004Supreme Court Rejects Need for Environmental Study of Mexican Trucks
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled the Bush administration can skip an environmental study and open U.S. highways to Mexican trucks as soon as it wishes.
June 7, 2004USF Plans New Service in Northeast
USF Corp. said it plans to re-emerge in the Northeast with a new service product, but it offered no timetable for the rollout following its surprise decision in late May to shut down USF Red Star, its unionized less-than-truckload operation that served the region.
June 7, 2004OEMs Rolling Out Cleaner Engines
Medium-duty truck buyers satisfied with a stock truck should still be able to find lower-priced, pre-2004, emissions-compliant trucks on dealer lots. But those who wait are likely to find only vehicles with the latest generation of low-emissions diesel engines.
June 7, 2004Average Diesel Price Declines for the Third Straight Week
The Department of Energy said Monday the average retail price of diesel fuel in United States declined 1.2 cents to $1.734 per gallon, the third consecutive decline.
June 7, 2004Groups Hail FMCSA Action to Improve SafeStat Data
Trucking industry, law enforcement and private safety groups applauded the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrations decision to remove overall carrier score data from its SafeStat Web site, but some said last week that FMCSA needed to do more to overhaul its trucking safety efforts.
June 7, 2004Transportation Services Index Sets Another Record in March
The Department of Transportation said Monday its transportation services index rose 1% in March to reach a record 122.5, while the freight-only index increased 1.4% and also set a record.
June 7, 2004Technology Briefs - June 2 - June 7
Loadboard.com to Join TIA Program Report: Cheaters Costing Pa. Turnpike Commission U.S. Xpress Extends Contract With Qualcomm
June 7, 2004News Briefs - June 4
Price of Crude Oil Falls 9% Since Setting Record Oklahoma Trucking Service Agent Pleads Guilty Canadian Trucking Firms Turn to U.K. for Drivers Rail Intermodal Traffic Up 13.6% in May And more...
June 4, 2004Payrolls Grow By 248,000 in May
Employers added 248,000 workers to payrolls in May, the Labor Department reported Friday, as manufacturing employment rose the most since August 1998 and hours worked at factories were the highest since October 2000..
June 4, 2004