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Diesel prices dip slightly

The national price dipped 0.4 cent to $2.899 in the latest week, the ninth week in the past 10 in which prices fell.

July 20, 2010

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Navistar tops in ‘fluid economy’

Navistar said its International ProStar+ outperformed competing trucks in efficiency measuring diesel and urea.

July 19, 2010

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Driver helps man survive heart attack

Michael Taylor, a driver for FTC Transportation, has been named a Truckload Carriers Association Highway Angel.

July 19, 2010

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Atlanta bridge under construction

The Georgia Department of Transportation is using $8.8 million in federal funds to build a new bridge to replace the Mitchell Street Bridge.

July 19, 2010

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California reviews emissions rules for trucks

The California Air Resources Board is mulling changes to its regulations aimed at reducing emissions from certain heavy-duty vehicles.

July 19, 2010

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FMCSA guides states on reporting traffic offenses

The FMCSA published a CDL rule instructing states on timely reporting and posting of traffic offense convictions.

July 17, 2010

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Freight index drops

Freight TSI has risen 4.4 percent from June 2009 through May, after declining 15.3 percent in the previous 10 months.

July 15, 2010

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ATA seeks to delay agency documents policy

The association asked the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to stay its new policy on supporting documents.

July 15, 2010

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I-40 lanes in Nashville to close

Lanes in both directions will be closed July 16-19 to begin work on concrete foundations for new overhead sign structures.

July 15, 2010

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I-15 in Idaho to close July 22-25 for air show

The freeway will close intermittently for up to 6 hours for the Blue Angels air show.

July 15, 2010

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Diesel prices drop again

The national average retail price of a gallon of diesel dropped for a third straight week.

July 13, 2010

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Hours rule proposal advanced

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration sent its proposed hours-of-service rule to the Secretary of Transportation.

July 12, 2010