Diesel’s national average price will top $3 a gallon this year, the Department of Energy said Tuesday, boosting an earlier forecast by a dime.
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Former DOT Chief Skinner Defends LaHood
CHICAGO — Former Transportation Secretary Samuel Skinner defended current Secretary Ray LaHood, telling tank truck executives here that recent pushes to promote rail and other modes of transportation at the expense of trucking were likely foisted upon him by the White House.
May 11, 2010ArvinMeritor Launching Vocational Trailer Suspension
FRANKFORT, Ky. — ArvinMeritor Inc. is about to launch a new line of trailing-arm air-ride trailer suspensions specifically designed for fleets that operate in vocational markets.
May 11, 2010Tornado Destroys Oklahoma Truck Stop
Tornados ripped through Oklahoma Monday, killing five, injuring 10 and destroying a Love’s Travel Stop near Oklahoma City, among other buildings.
May 11, 2010Mexican Cross-Border Plan Coming Soon, LaHood Says
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood told a Senate subcommittee the Obama administration will soon unveil its plan to relaunch a cross-border trucking program along the U.S.-Mexico border.
May 11, 2010US 1 Turns First-Quarter Profit
Logistics firm US 1 Industries Monday reported a first-quarter profit of $100,000, compared with a $1 million loss a year ago.
May 10, 2010TravelCenters’ 1Q Loss Widens
Truck stop chain TravelCenters of America said Monday it lost $41.2 million, or $2.39 per share, in the first quarter, up from a loss of $18 million, or $1.08, a year ago.
May 10, 2010TransCore Launches Truckload Rate Exchange Program
TransCore has launched a rate exchange program that provides spot market rates from truckload intermediaries.
May 10, 2010Diesel Rises 0.5¢ to $3.127
Diesel’s increase slowed Monday as it gained a half-cent to $3.127 a gallon, the highest price in more than 18 months, the Department of Energy reported.
May 10, 2010Graves Lashes Out at DOT
Frustrated with recent public comments by Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and other Department of Transportation officials, American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves lashed out at policies and statements that he said tilt the playing field away from trucks and toward rail transport.
May 10, 2010