The Department of Energy lowered its outlook diesel prices, saying that prices would peak in April and May at just over $3.30 per gallon before tailing off to near to $3 later in the year.
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Court Hears Arguments on Mexican Trucks Program
A federal appeals court heard arguments Tuesday whether the Bush administration can go ahead with the Transportation Department’s Mexican trucks pilot program, the Associated Press reported.
February 12, 2008GAO Cites Risks to Public-Private Partnerships
While there are some benefits, the risks associated with public-private highway partnership agreements range from higher tolls and traffic diversion to political trade-offs and potential tax losses, according to a report issued by the Government Accountability Office.
February 12, 2008Ryder Boosts Dividend
Ryder System’s board approved a 2-cent increase in its quarterly dividend, to 23 cents a share.
February 11, 2008Ryder Boosts Dividend
Ryder System’s board approved a 2-cent increase in its quarterly dividend, to 23 cents a share, the company said late Friday.
February 11, 2008Teamsters Ratify 5-Year Freight Agreement
The Teamsters union said its membership ratified the five-year National Master Freight Agreement by a two-to-one margin that it said will protect existing Teamsters trucking industry jobs.
February 11, 2008Towne Air Freight Buys Synergy Cargo Logistics
Towne Air Freight said it acquired Synergy Cargo Logistics, which will give Towne a greater presence in the southwestern United States. Terms were not disclosed.
February 11, 2008Trimac Names Connard U.S. Unit President
Bulk transporter Trimac Transportation said it had promoted Tom Connard to president of Trimac’s U.S. operations.
February 11, 2008Wabash’s Profit Improves; Sales Dip
Trailer maker Wabash National Corp. said Monday its fourth-quarter profit was $5.6 million, or 18 cents a share, compared with a loss of $5 million, or 16 cents, a year ago.
February 11, 2008Letters to the Editor: Reefer Rules, Fuel Tax Increase, Left Lane ‘Ban’
Transport Topics does a service to its readership with its continuing coverage of environmental regulations, and the Jan. 21 issue is no exception.
February 11, 2008