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Engine maker Detroit Diesel Corp. said Friday it planned to use exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) and diesel particulate filters on its heavy-duty engines to meet the government's 2007 emissions standards.

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Canadian National Railway Co. said Monday it had reached new tentative collective agreements with the Canadian Auto Workers union.

The General Accounting Office recommended last week that the Environmental Protection Agency explore government financial incentives for diesel engine makers and trucking firms to help fleets buy the new models required to meet tougher air quality rules in 2007.

The Truckload Carriers Association named Tennessee Trucking Association President Christopher Burruss to be the next president of the national TL group.

House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) said Thursday he would push for six-year surface transportation bill totaling $275 billion, saying it would likely be low enough to avoid a presidential veto, news services reported.

Inventories at U.S. businesses rose 0.1% in January as companies struggled to keep up with rising sales, the Commerce Department said Friday.

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NEW ORLEANS — The Transportation Intermediaries Association’s board of directors has condemned unauthorized rebrokering of freight and said it would try to bring the practice to an end.

In spite of the abundance of high-tech ideas about how to improve security some fleet managers are showing a preference for simple theft-deterrent hardware, stepped-up training and better emergency response procedures to address threats.