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Transportation plan unveiled

Over the next six years, the plan would include rebuilding 150,000 miles of roads and constructing and maintaining 4,000 miles of rail.

September 8, 2010

CSA 2010 fact sheet available

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has created “CSA 2010: Just the Facts.”

September 8, 2010

Diesel price dips for 4th week

The national price dipped less than 1 cent to $2.931 in the latest week.

September 8, 2010

OOIDA members may seek APU funds

Eligible members can get a 40 percent reimbursement for the cost of the APU and installation.

September 7, 2010

350 attend outlook meeting

Conference attendees heard about the state of the economic recovery and what to do to survive in the fourth quarter and beyond.

September 7, 2010

Commercial Brake Safety Week runs Sept. 12-18

The program is designed to raise awareness of brakes and brake issues.

September 7, 2010

Federal security program trains truckers

The First Observer component is to recruit and train industry volunteers to report suspicious activities.

September 7, 2010

Report: Highway conditions improve

State highway conditions are the best they’ve been in 19 years, according to Reason Foundation.

September 5, 2010

Virginia Interstate Od

Trucking jobs added in August

Since the beginning of March, trucking companies have added 12,700 jobs, according to the preliminary numbers.

September 4, 2010

Industry pitches trucking stimulus plan

A coalition proposed a short-term 10 percent tax credit buying Class 8 trucks with 2010 engines.

September 3, 2010

Work to repair I-8 in Arizona

Westbound I-8 will be restricted to one lane through Sept. 17 and one eastbound lane will be closed Sept. 7-10, from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.

September 3, 2010

Class 8 net truck orders increase in August

Net orders for all OEMs were up 8.3 percent over July’s number and 16.8 percent better than August 2009, FTR Associates said.

September 3, 2010

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