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Report: Intermodal hits record high
Both total intermodal movements and movements of domestic intermodal equipment reached new market share highs in first quarter.
May 11, 2010
Intermodal movements hitrecord high in 1st quarter. (Photo Todd Dills)
Business
Diesel price rises again
Increasing for the 11th week in the past 12 weeks, the national price was the highest since Oct. 27, 2008, when it was $3.288.
May 10, 2010
Business
Trio sentenced for fatal crash
The U.S. Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General said an investigation determined the crash resulted from faulty tractor-trailer brakes.
May 10, 2010
Business
DOT seeks comment on transportation plan
The U.S. Department of Transportation is seeking public comment to help finalize a new strategic plan.
May 10, 2010
Trucks On Road Od
Business
Editor talks about truck driving risks
Truckers News Editor Randy Grider talked about the risks of truck driving for FoxBusiness.com “Risky Businesses” segment.
May 7, 2010
Business
Trucking jobs up in April, down in March
Payroll employment for the industry was 3,200 lower than what the government reported last month for March.
May 7, 2010
Trucking jobs increased by 1,000 in April.
Business
Report: Trucker in van crash talking on cell phone
The Kentucky state police report says another truck driver estimated the driver was traveling at 80 mph.
May 7, 2010
Business
Trailer orders surge in March
Commercial trailer net orders have posted year-over year growth for six consecutive months.
May 6, 2010
Business
Merits of port truck programs debated
Southern California port Clean Truck Programs were discussed at a Congressional hearing as to whether trucking law should be changed.
May 6, 2010
Trucks At Port Of Los Angeles
Business
Wisconsin to ban texting
Now half of the states prohibit texting while behind the wheel in some form.
May 5, 2010
Partners in Business
PIB TIP:  MANAGE COST OF TIME TO FUEL. The typical
PIB TIP:  MANAGE COST OF TIME TO FUEL. The typical owner-operator carries 200 gallons of fuel or more, but buys only 100 gallons at a time and takes about 45 minutes per stop to fuel. Often it saves time to put 175 gallons in the tanks instead of continually topping off with 100 gallons or […]
May 4, 2010
Business
Pennsylvania ends truck idling exemption
Trucks were exempt from the idling restriction under a 2008 state law.
May 4, 2010
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