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USF to Close Its Red Star Unit
Transportation firm USF Corp. said Sunday it would close USF Red Star, one of its regional less-than-truckload carrier units.
May 24, 2004Lundberg Survey Finds Gasoline Prices Up Another 14 Cents
The average retail price for regular gasoline rose 14 cents in the past two weeks to a record $2.07 a gallon as of Friday, according to the Lundberg survey of 8,000 stations nationwide.
May 24, 2004FedEx Freight to Raise Rates 5.9%
Less-than-truckload carrier FedEx Freight said Monday it would implement a 5.9% general rate increase effective June 14.
May 24, 2004Truck Makers Market Safety Systems to Fleets
GOTHENBURG, Sweden — The world’s two largest commercial vehicle makers, DaimlerChrysler and AB Volvo, have decided to make truck safety a key component of their marketing efforts.
May 24, 2004Conference Moves Toward National Idling Standards
ALBANY, N.Y. — More than 200 industry executives and government officials last week took what they said could be a first step toward designing a nationwide standard for rules to limit engine idling by trucks, buses and railroad locomotives.
May 24, 2004News Briefs - May 24
Saudi Arabia Says It Will Boost Oil Production • U.S. Xpress Gets Approval to Repurchase Stock • American Freightways Founder Dies at 69 • Stonepath Selected by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Depot for Logistics Services
May 24, 2004News Briefs - May 21
Teamsters Strike at USF Red Star Facilities • Saudi Arabia to Push Larger Quota Increase • Virginia Looks at Beltway Toll Lanes • OPEC Quota Increase Won’t Affect Oil Prices, Analysts Say • And more ...
May 21, 2004Industry Officials Applaud ‘Upbeat’ Business Climate
LAS VEGAS — Tank truck carrier executives meeting here for their annual conference said they had recently seen a significant pickup in business despite high fuel prices and new government regulations, and a leading industry analyst told them the favorable environment was likely to continue.
May 21, 2004Truck Builders Anticipate Strong Profits Through ’06
NEW YORK — Truck makers and their vendors anticipate strong profits through 2006, said two major manufacturers.
May 21, 2004Letter to the Editor: LTL Rate Hikes
This is in response to "Bureau Proposes 6.1% Hike in LTL General Tariff Rates". My company strongly opposes this latest suggested hike that we consider inflationary and unjust.
May 21, 2004