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Analyst says trucking “inefficient”
Investment analysts, with their outsiders’ viewpoint, often have some good insight into our industry. Other insights aren’t quite so astute. The Business Insider website, with its recent “Trucking running on fumes” analysis, offers this stark summary as an introduction to its commentary on rising fuel prices: Trucking is one of the most expedient, but also […]
April 25, 2011
Business
Getloaded reports higher traffic
Traffic was up 42 percent from February to March.
April 25, 2011
Business
Forecast: Good times won’t last long
Trucking companies should take advantage of today’s economic recovery because it will be relatively brief, FTR economist predicted.
April 19, 2011
Business
Diesel averages $4.10
The national average price is at its highest level since Sept. 1, 2008, when it was $4.121 and $1.03 a gallon higher than the same week last year.
April 19, 2011
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Paying more for older trucks
It’s been clear for a year that certain things have been improving for trucking. Freight demand has increased, and with it demand for drivers. From the vantage of the American Truck Dealers, holding its annual meeting in Phoenix, the rebound is evident for some other reasons, too, one of which – used truck prices – […]
April 18, 2011
Business
Seattle agencies cut small business paperwork
Small businesses that qualify as small contractors and suppliers can fill out one application for the Port of Seattle and King County.
April 6, 2011
Business
Washington driver named Highway Hero
Tilden Curl helped save the lives of two people in a car that had come to a stop on railroad tracks before it was struck by a train.
April 4, 2011
Business
Independent Crozman named TCA Highway Angel
Long Haul Trucking owner-operator saves couple in winter blizzard.
March 29, 2011
Business
1st Guard offers fuel card giveaway
Owner-operators will be eligible for fuel cards worth $500 through referrals starting March 31, 1st Guard Corp. announced.
March 28, 2011
Business
Hunt Transportation ups driver pay
Owner-operators leased to Hunt Transportation will now earn 4 cents more per mile starting April 1, the carrier announced.
March 24, 2011
Business
UCR board to meet
Unified Carrier Registration Plan board of directors will meet April 14 via telephone.
March 24, 2011
Business
CSA focuses more on drivers
CSA isn’t designed to score drivers, a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration official said in an online seminar presented by Overdrive.
March 23, 2011
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