Just three days after it was apparently killed, New York lawmakers were on the brink of reaching a deal to pass a measure that would impose congestion fees on cars and trucks operating in downtown New York City, the New York Daily News reported Thursday.
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Knights Second-Quarter Earnings Improve
Truckload carrier Knight Transportations second-quarter profit rose to $18.2 million or 21 cents a share, from $18.1 million or 21 cents a year ago.
July 19, 2007Werners 2Q Profit Declines
Truckload carrier Werner Enterprises said its first-quarter profit fell 21% on lower demand and higher fuel and insurance costs.
July 19, 2007Oil Closes Near $76 a Barrel
Crude oil briefly touched $76 a barrel for the first time in 11 months before closing just below that level on Thursday, the Associated Press reported.
July 19, 2007ATRI, FMCSA to Host Safety Webinar
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the American Transportation Research Institute will co-host a trucking industry Webinar on Wednesday, July 25, on onboard collision warning systems.
July 16, 2007Con-ways 2Q Income Falls
Con-way Inc.s second-quarter net income fell to $46.4 million or 96 cents a share, from $68.9 million or $1.30 a year ago.
July 19, 2007CSXs Second-Quarter Earnings Dip
Eastern freight rail line CSX Corp.s second-quarter earnings fell almost 17% from a year earlier, the railroad said.
July 18, 2007UPS, Teamsters Suspend Talks
UPS Inc. and the Teamsters union said they have temporarily suspended contract talks, citing differences on pensions and benefits.
July 18, 2007Housing Starts Climb 2.3%
Housing starts rose 2.3% last month, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
July 18, 2007June Consumer Price Index Rises 0.2%
The consumer price index rose 0.2% in June, the smallest gain in five months, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
July 18, 2007