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Editorial: Overcoming Hell or High Water

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he 2006 installment of the National Truck Driving Championships will be held in New Orleans, despite the proverbial hell or high water that ravaged the city last summer.

January 18, 2006

Fla. Lawmakers May Revisit Bill Limiting Use of Left Lanes

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. hen the Florida Legislature reconvenes in March, lawmakers are expected to take up a revised version of a bill restricting use of the far left lane on highways, state Sen. Michael Bennett (R) told Transport Topics.

January 18, 2006

Economy Holding Strong; Trucking Concerns Remain, Fed Says

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he economy grew late last year with increased manufacturing and lower energy costs, and trucking and shipping remained strong in many regions of the country, though the industry felt driver shortages and continued to be pinched by high fuel prices, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.

January 18, 2006

Heartland Express' Income and Revenue Rise for 4Q, Year

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ruckload carrier Heartland Express said Wednesday that its fourth-quarter income rose to $21.6 million or 29 cents a share, from $16.6 million or 22 cents in the previous fourth quarter.

January 18, 2006

Retail Diesel Average Drops 3.6 Cents to $2.449 a Gallon

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he national average retail price of diesel fuel fell 3.6 cents to $2.449 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Tuesday following its weekly survey.

January 18, 2006

Industrial Production Gains for Third Straight Month

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ndustrial production rose for the third consecutive month in December, the Federal Reserve said Tuesday.

January 17, 2006

New York Manufacturing Index Slows in January

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. anufacturing growth in New York state slowed in January from the December rate, which had been the fastest pace in 17 months, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Tuesday.

January 17, 2006

Dana Reports $1.3 Billion Third-Quarter Loss

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ehicle-parts supplier Dana Corp. Tuesday reported a $1.3 billion third-quarter loss as a slowing automobile industry triggered big charges in the quarter.

January 17, 2006

Old Dominion Freight Line Buys Utah LTL Carrier

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ld Dominion Freight Line said Tuesday it has signed an agreement to purchase the assets of UW Freight Line, a less-than truckload carrier in Salt Lake City.

January 17, 2006

Canadian Firm Contrans Buys Flatbed Carrier

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. anadian entity Contrans Income Fund said Tuesday it had completed acquisition of General Freight Carriers, a flatbed carrier based in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

January 17, 2006