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Average Diesel Price Rises 2.4 Cents to $1.641
The U.S. Department of Energy said Monday the average retail price of diesel fuel rose 2.4 cents to $1.641 per gallon.
March 23, 2004News Briefs - March 22
DaimlerChrysler Sees Increase in Profit at Truck Unit • FedEx Expected to Sell Debt • Vitran Says CN Strike Hurt Revenue • Coalition Files Final Brief in Mexican Truck Case • And more...
March 22, 2004ATA, TSA to Expand Highway Watch Program
American Trucking Associations said Monday it entered into a $19.3 million agreement with the Transportation Security Administration to expand its Highway Watch security training and awareness program.
March 22, 2004FMCSA Plans to Improve Data It Uses to Target Carriers
WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Administrator Annette Sandberg said her agency would take steps to improve the quality of data used to target motor carriers for safety reviews.
March 22, 2004Fleets Call for Tax Incentives to Buy Engines
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Executives from four of the largest U.S. heavy-duty trucking fleets urged the federal government to provide financial incentives to help offset anticipated higher purchase and maintenance costs for the next generation of lower-emissions diesel engines.
March 22, 2004Technology Briefs - March 16 - March 22
Georgia to Install New Permit, Routing Software • Transcore Purchases Vistar Assets • Caldwell Freight Signs Deal With GE VeriWise • University of Alabama Expands Electronic Citations Program • And more...
March 22, 2004News Briefs - March 19
Review Sought of Michigan Consumer Index • Rail Intermodal Loadings Up 12.8% in Latest Week • TNT Logistics to Shut Down Wisconsin Plant • Amerco, U-Haul Parent, Emerges from Ch. 11 • And more...
March 19, 2004Trucking Suppliers Plan Hikes to Offset Rise in Steel Prices
As the price of steel keeps pushing higher amid increased demand and limited supply, manufacturers of trucks, trailers and components last week said they would increase their prices to consumers to try to offset rising input costs.
March 19, 2004Letter to the Editor: Safestat Errors
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he report that this information in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration database is incorrect is harmful to the whole trucking industry.
March 19, 2004Trucking Still Totaling Clean-Engine Costs
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Trucking has made great strides toward implementing the start of a historic three-part emissions overhaul, but is still adding up the costs of its efforts, a host of experts told a room full of fleet executives.
March 19, 2004