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Officials Say Hours Plan Increases Driving Time

The Bush administration is considering a change in federal regulations to allow commercial truck and bus drivers to stay behind the wheel for 11 hours a day, up from 10 now, government sources told Transport Topics.

March 24, 2003

Editorial: A Short War and a Long Spring

Here comes spring and here comes war. With a little luck, they may combine to relieve some of the pressure on diesel fuel prices.

March 24, 2003

iTECH: A Shipper Connects to the Internet

By subscribing to a Web-based service, Land O' Lakes realizes shipping efficiencies and trims expenses.

March 24, 2003

News Briefs - March 24

Allied Holdings, Teamsters Renew Canadian Contract • Survey Says Gas Prices Up Slightly Over Past Two Weeks • FedEx Given 30 Days to Repay Government, DOT Says • Daimler Sees No Improvement in Truck Market • And more ...

March 24, 2003

Deutsche Post Unit Close to Buying Airborne Ground Subsidiary

German package-delivery giant, Deutsche Post AG, said that it is in talks to purchase the ground network of Airborne Inc. through its DHL Worldwide Express Inc. unit, newspapers reported Monday.

March 24, 2003

Diesel Price Plummets Nine Cents to $1.662 a Gallon

The national average price of diesel fuel fell 9 cents a gallon last week, the Department of Energy reported Monday. The decline, the average's second in as many as weeks, set the average price of the fuel at $1.662.

March 24, 2003

Consumer Prices Rise in February

Prices paid by U.S. consumers rose 0.6% in February as the threat of war and oil supply disruptions forced a ramp-up in energy prices, the Labor Department reported Friday.

March 21, 2003

Opinion: How to Avoid IRS Penalties on Tax ID Numbers

Some of the worst correspondence you can receive from the IRS is a notice of a tax penalty.

March 21, 2003

Letters to the Editor: Rising Fuel Costs

Transport Topics' readers react to recent spikes in diesel fuel prices.

March 21, 2003