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WASHINGTON — The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee has approved two amendments to the multiyear highway funding bill that could place additional restrictions on cross-border trucking and U.S. fleets if they become law.

CHP Begins Crackdown on Truckers • Yellow’s Purchase Could Lead to More Mergers • Survey: Business Spending Increases in 2Q • CF to Auction More Properties

Yellow Corp. on Tuesday said it would buy rival Roadway Corp. for $966 million in a bid to create one of the largest shipping companies in the world.

Vehicle parts maker ArvinMeritor Inc. said Tuesday it had launched a $2.2 billion hostile takeover effort for rival Dana Corp.

Deputy Transportation Secretary Michael Jackson will resign on Aug. 1 and return to the private sector, the Washington Post reported Tuesday..

Roadway's 2Q Net Income, Revenues Increase • Fewer Bridges Found Deficient, Report Says • Price of Crude Falls After Nigerian Strike Ends • MMTA Names Ehrlich 'Person of the Year'

Truckload carrier Schneider National Inc. closed two of its Teamster-represented subsidiaries June 28 and 29 after failing to reach a labor contract that would free it from the financially strapped Central States Pension Fund.

California Officials Concerned About Nuclear Shipments • Bomb Threat Closes Peace Bridge

Will there one be an INTI? The Integrated Network exists today in some measure in some parts of the country.

The average retail price of diesel fuel rose for the first time in three weeks, jumping 0.8 cent per gallon to $1.428, the U.S. Department of Energy reported Monday.