Truck stop chain TravelCenters of America lost $9.7 million, or 69 cents per share, in the second quarter, compared with a loss of $6.3 million, or 72 cents, a year ago.
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NYC Plans to Track Vehicles Entering City
New York City is developing a plan to track every vehicle that enters Manhattan to help guard against potential terrorist attacks, the New York Times reported Tuesday.
August 12, 2008Oil Falls to Three-Month Low, at $113 a Barrel
Oil prices fell to a three-month low early Tuesday, to $113 a barrel in pre-market trading, on lower demand and a stronger U.S. dollar, the Associated Press reported.
August 12, 2008US1 Industries Reports Lower 2Q Profit
Logistics firm US1 Industries said its second-quarter net income slipped to $813,000, or 6 cents a share, from $1.1 million, or 9 cents, a year ago.
August 12, 2008Diesel to Average $4.18 This Year, DOE Says
Diesel fuel will average $4.18 a gallon this year and $4.27 in 2009, the Department of Energy said Tuesday.
August 12, 2008Senate Confirms Madison as FHWA Chief
The Senate has confirmed Thomas Madison to head the Federal Highway Administration.
August 11, 2008Delays Expected for N.J. Weight Permits
Trucking companies in New Jersey are likely to face delays receiving overweight-vehicle permits, beginning Monday, the states trucking association said.
August 11, 2008Gasoline Plunges to $3.85
U.S. gasoline pump prices plunged 15 cents in the past two weeks to $3.85 a gallon, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of filling stations released Sunday.
August 11, 2008Green Truck Stop Set in Virginia
A new truck stop opened on U.S. 220 that conducts a farm-to-fuel operation by using canola seed to make biodiesel, the Associated Press reported.
August 11, 2008Mass. Governor Signs Biofuels Law
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick (D) signed a law to promote the use of biofuels, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% in the state, the Associated Press reported.
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