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Representatives of the trucking industry have agreed to develop an anti-terrorism action plan with the assistance of a professional security consultant.

Congress has ordered the Department of Defense to review the security measures of trucking companies that deliver and store missiles and other munitions.

Bush Cites Free Trade as Cure for Unemployment • Suddath Names Vaughn COO • Truckers Challenge Local Governments • California to Number Highway Exits • And more...

Trucking companies paid an average of 32% more for insurance in 2001 than the year before and are likely to pay even higher premiums in the future, according to an American Trucking Associations survey of 1,000 carriers.

In a move expected to trigger controversy, President Bush circumvented the Democratic-controlled Senate and appointed Washington labor lawyer Eugene Scalia to the post of Labor Department solicitor, news services reported.

Several stories in this week’s Transport Topics point to a growing crisis trucking companies are facing in trying to find affordable insurance coverage.

Meyer to Resign From Fed Board • Cummins Says It's Ready to Meet EPA Standards • Moskow Says Economic Recovery Timetable Unclear • Bush Says Tax Cuts Should Not Be Delayed • And more...

The price of diesel fuel at the nation’s pumps dropped nine-tenths of a cent last week to stand at $1.159 cents per gallon on Monday, the Department of Energy reported.

Today’s heavy-duty truck is sleeker, runs cleaner, gets better fuel economy, and a computer rather than mechanical linkages control its engine. ow will trucks change during the next several years, and what research is driving those changes?

Wholesale prices, which form the producer price index, fell 0.7% in December, the third straight monthly decline, the Labor Department said Friday..