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IRS Exempts Dyed Diesel in Florida Following Wilma

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Internal Revenue Service, in response to shortages of clear diesel fuel caused by Hurricane Wilma in Florida, said it will not impose excise tax penalties when dyed diesel fuel is sold for use or used on the highway in that state.

October 28, 2005

Arkansas Best's Young, CFI's Brown Step Down as CEOs

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. rkansas Best Corp. said Thursday Robert Young III will step down as chief executive officer Feb. 1, but remain chairman.

October 28, 2005

Vitran CEO Predicts Mergers to Accelerate

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. MELIA ISLAND, Fla. The rapid pace of consolidations, mergers and acquisitions in trucking will accelerate in coming years, a top less-than-truckload executive predicted last week.

October 28, 2005

Rail Traffic Gains; Intermodal Sets Another Weekly Record

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. verall rail freight traffic rose during the week ended Oct. 22 and intermodal volume set a weekly record, the Association of American Railroads reported.

October 28, 2005

Truck Tonnage Index Climbs 0.4% in September

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. verall for-hire trucking freight volumes rose 0.4% in September from a month earlier, American Trucking Associations said Friday.

October 28, 2005

ATA Calls for Opening ANWR to Oil Exploration

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. merican Trucking Associations President Bill Graves said Friday that ATA backs opening Alaskas Artic National Wildlife Refuge as part of a comprehensive national energy plan.

October 28, 2005

Opinion: Expecting Changes on the Road Ahead

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. s an industry, we all truly appreciate that our nations economy is driven by the fact that good stuff arrives safely and on time, carried by professionals who have been trained to make a difference on our highways.

October 28, 2005

Oil Companies Facing Backlash Over Huge Profits

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. arge multinational oil companies are facing a backlash from Congress and the public over huge profits they have recently declared following record prices in the past two months, news services reported.

October 28, 2005

Yellow Roadway Posts Record Per-Share Earnings in 3Q

Less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Roadway Corp. reported late Thursday third-quarter net income of $85.3 million or a record $1.42 a share, compared with $55.9 million or $1.15 a year earlier.

October 28, 2005

Freight Railroads Report Higher Revenue, Profits

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ix North American freight railroads reported higher profits and revenue for the third quarter.

October 27, 2005