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U.S. will pay for EOBR on Mexican trucks
The EOBR with GPS will aid in monitoring Mexican carriers, but the agency must consistently monitor these EOBR devices, the agency said.
March 10, 2011
U.S. Department of Transportation plans to pay for recorders in Mexican trucks that operate in U.S.
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Spot freight rates up slightly in February
Nationwide van rates for truck freight moved on the spot market remained stable in February, according to TransCore.
March 9, 2011
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Agency settles carrier safety website suit
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration settled with three trucking associations over information published on the CSA website.
March 9, 2011
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Freight index rises in January
Freight Transportation Services Index rose 0.9 percent in January from a revised December.
March 9, 2011
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Willie’s Place to reopen as a Petro truck stop
TravelCenters of America bought the Dallas-area property March 1 after it was posted for foreclosure.
March 9, 2011
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Groups veto hours changes
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, the American Trucking Associations and a shippers’ group all opposed the proposals.
March 8, 2011
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Western Star debuts 4700 vocational model
The 4700 is a new Class 8 vocational truck with a 110-inch front bumper to back of cab distance.
March 8, 2011
02 11 Ws 4700 Dump Truck H Od
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Diesel jumps 15.5 cents
The national average price is 96.7 cents higher than the same week last year.
March 7, 2011
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Diesel prices surge last week
Advances of 8 to 9 cents a gallon were common during the week of Feb. 28.
March 7, 2011
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Volvo introduces car transporter
The Volvo Autohauler is a day cab with a lower chassis than standard models, a short bumper-to-back-of-cab dimension and an EPA 2010 engine.
March 7, 2011
Hansen & Adkins Auto Transport ordered 40 Volvo Autohaulers.
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R.L. Carter ordered liquidated
Transportation Alliance Bank set up a hotline for Carter drivers to call to arrange to fuel up to make deliveries and return to their base.
March 5, 2011
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Congress extends transportation funds
Extension will fund infrastructure and safety programs through September.
March 4, 2011
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