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Diesel price surges
National average retail price of diesel increased, soaring 7.5 cents to $3.513.
February 7, 2011
Fueling Night Et Od
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Congressman requests cross-border hearing
Congressman has asked House transportation and homeland security leaders for a hearing on plans for a trucking program with Mexico.
February 7, 2011
Business
Hearings set on transportation funding
The U.S. Transportation and Infrastructure Committee has scheduled hearings Feb. 14-25 on a long-term transportation reauthorization bill.
February 7, 2011
Business
2011 Trucker of the Year named
Dan Heister, a 45-year-old steel hauler, has been a driver for Clanton, Ala.-based Boyd Bros. Transportation for 15 years.
February 2, 2011
Dan Heister
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FedEx Freight driver named TCA Highway Angel
Bill G. Poulos was honored for helping a small child caught in a bad situation.
February 2, 2011
Business
Court continues suspension of hours rule
A federal court has ordered the case that resulted in the current revision of hours-of-service to continue.
February 2, 2011
Business
Pride & Polish championship set
Top truck beauty show winners will meet in Dallas in August to compete for the Custom Rigs Pride & Polish National Championship.
February 2, 2011
Brent Greer's winning truck qualifies him for the 2011 Pride & Polish National Championship. (Photo Bruce W. Smith)
Business
Storm socks Midwest
Governors of Missouri and Illinois declared emergencies for their states in advance of the ferocious storm.
February 1, 2011
Truckers and other motorists are advised to stay off Midwest highways because of snowstorm. (Photo John Baxter)
Business
UCR enforcement begins
Individuals and companies operating commercial motor vehicles in interstate or international commerce must register and pay a fee annually.
February 1, 2011
Overdrive Extra
Reports confirm strong freight demand
Three positive reports came in today about the state of trucking (or the economy) at the end of last year. These agree with recent earnings statements from publicly traded truckload carriers, most of which made strong profits in the fourth quarter.
February 1, 2011
Business
Surface transportation trade dips in November
Trade using surface transportation between the United States and Canada and Mexico rose 15.5 percent in November over November 2009.
February 1, 2011
Business
Diesel price increases
Prices rose moderately in all regions, led by New England’s gain of 2.4 cents to $3.633, the highest in the nation.
February 1, 2011
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