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Port of Long Beach Reports Fewer Emissions

Air pollution at the Port of Long Beach, Calif., declined in 2009 for the third consecutive year, and diesel particulate matter has fallen more than 50% since 2005, in part because of the port’s clean truck program, port officials said

June 15, 2010

Senators Introduce Bill to Curb Broker Fraud

A pair of Senators introduced legislation Tuesday aimed at curbing the fraud by unscrupulous freight brokers.

June 15, 2010

Groups Concerned About Ariz.’s Rest Area Commercialization

A coalition of truck stops, restaurant franchises and other businesses have expressed opposition to Arizona’s proposal to stem budgetary shortfalls by commercializing the state’s interstate rest areas.

June 15, 2010

Construction Firms Lose $23 Billion from Congestion, AGC Finds

U.S. construction firms are facing an estimated $23 billion a year in additional costs due to traffic congestion, according to a survey released by the Associated General Contractors of America.

June 16, 2010

Arizona Hopes Dust Storms Shutting I-40 Have Ended

Arizona transportation and public safety officials said they hope whatever caused severe dust storms that closed a stretch of Interstate 40 at least 10 times in the past two months has run its course.

June 15, 2010

Gasoline Drops 11¢ in Three Weeks to $2.72 a Gallon

Gasoline’s national average price fell 11 cents in the past three weeks to $2.72 a gallon, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of fuel prices released Sunday.

June 14, 2010

YRC Confirms Positive Trend for Second Quarter

YRC Worldwide said Monday that it would achieve positive earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization in the second quarter and that its volumes were improving in June.

June 14, 2010

Flying J, Comdata Reach Agreement

Truck stop chain Flying J Inc. said it has started accepting Comdata payment cards at its 270 U.S. and Canadian travel centers.

June 14, 2010

iTECH: What’s Your Safety Score?

Mitch Henderson has monitored for years how his drivers perform behind the wheel but realized only recently that two drivers in particular were responsible for most of the fleet’s roadside inspections.

June 15, 2010

Ryder Receives Patent for Supply Chain System

Ryder System said it has been issued a United States patent for its supply chain management system and technology.

June 14, 2010