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Business
Diesel price plunges
Since May 2 the national average price has fallen 23.6 cents and is at its lowest level since March 7.
June 27, 2011
Fueling Od
Business
NTSB investigating Nevada truck-train crash
The truck pulling hopper trailers reportedly skidded more than 300 feet before crashing through crossing gates.
June 27, 2011
Business
Highway construction cost index released
Index is a measure of highway construction cost changes since 2003.
June 27, 2011
(Courtesy of Virginia Department of Transportation)
Business
Driver fatigue on safety list
The National Transportation Safety Board has announced its new list of the most critical transportation issues.
June 27, 2011
Business
Congress eyes broker bill
Trucking and broker organizations say the bill will mitigate unscrupulous broker practices.
June 26, 2011
Overdrive Extra
The all-time greatest trucking songs
What are the top trucking songs of all time? That’s what we want you to tell us. Senior Editor Todd Dills has been soliciting titles through his Channel 19 blog.
June 24, 2011
Trucking History
A summer weekend read for gearheads
The technology for air-to-air coolers and auxilliary power units was invaluable for making cleaner running engines and saving fuel.
June 24, 2011
Business
Work begins on I-94 in N.D.
Construction work begins June 27 on two projects on Interstate 94 in North Dakota near the Montana border.
June 24, 2011
Business
FMCSA plans driver onboard monitoring study
The agency plans to have 500 CMV drivers participate in a questionnaire.
June 24, 2011
Business
Release of oil reserves aimed to cut prices
The U.S. and the IEA each plan to release two million barrels of oil a day for the next 30 days.
June 24, 2011
Oil Derrick Od
Channel 19
New speed governor: Public art on the roadways
No, it’s not a joke the Kansas DOT is playing on truckers and motorists — nor any kind of sophisticated speed trap. Click through the thumbnail of the picture at right here for a story from the Olathe News on the Kansas City Star’s website about Gastinger Walker Harden architect Joel Marquardt’s Art-n-R-Park public art project/series, […]
June 24, 2011
34mphspeedlimit
Channel 19
Bank robbery: The things some will do for health care
Perhaps you’ve heard this story already — desperate for something he thinks is totally out of his financial range, man does something over-the-top, creating a national media circus along the way. The latest variant comes from Gaston County in North Carolina in the form of a former beverage delivery driver feeling so much in need […]
June 23, 2011
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